Seriously.... That is like asking "Why does America speak English" They just adapted to the langauge is all. ----------- Not really. America (I assume you mean the United States) speaks English because most of this country was settled by Englishmen under sharter to the British Crown, and were British colonies. Most French-speaking countries outside of Europe were similarly colonized by France (or Belgium in the case of the DRC).
French is spoken in multiple countries due to historical reasons from French colonization and influence. Many countries adopted the language as a result of French colonialism or shared cultural ties with France. Additionally, French is recognized as an official language in various international organizations, further promoting its use beyond France's borders.
Francophone countries speak French due to a history of French colonization, missionary work, and establishment of trading posts in these regions. French culture and language were hence imposed on these territories, leading to French becoming a dominant language in those countries.
There are 29 countries in Africa where French is spoken as an official language. These countries are members of the Francophonie, which is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a significant language.
Three European countries that speak French are France, Belgium, and Switzerland.
The countries in North Africa that speak French include Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Mauritania. French is one of the official languages in these countries due to their colonial history with France.
The official term for French speaking countries is francophone countries.
Most countries do not speak French as their primary language. French is spoken widely due to the history of French colonization and influence in various regions around the world, particularly in Africa and parts of North America. Additionally, French is one of the official languages of international organizations like the United Nations, which contributes to its global presence.
Francophone countries are countries that speak french originally. They are NOT countries that are learning to speak french.
Francophone countries speak French due to a history of French colonization, missionary work, and establishment of trading posts in these regions. French culture and language were hence imposed on these territories, leading to French becoming a dominant language in those countries.
There are none. By definition, French countries speak French.
There are 29 countries in Africa where French is spoken as an official language. These countries are members of the Francophonie, which is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a significant language.
French has different dialects, just like most languages. And all dialects of French are "real."
Immigrants from French speaking countries speak French.
There are 29 countries in Africa where French is an official language: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Togo, and Tunisia.
The countries in North Africa that speak French include Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Mauritania. French is one of the official languages in these countries due to their colonial history with France.
Some of the most popular French-speaking countries include France (the largest French-speaking country), Canada (particularly Quebec), Belgium, Switzerland, and certain countries in Africa like Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
French is an official language in New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna, and French Polynesia in the South Pacific. These territories have a significant French-speaking population due to historical ties with France.
Morocco Algeria Lebanon Tunisia Syria the french language is a 2nd language for all these countries, not everyone in the country speaks French.