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Approximately 5% of the population of Laos speaks French. While French was once widely spoken due to colonial influence, its use has declined significantly over the years, and today it is primarily spoken by older generations and in certain professional contexts. English is becoming more prevalent among younger people as a second language.
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Is Laos a French speaking country?
The country speaks Lao mainly, but French is also common.
What are 4 french speaking countries on Asia?
The four former French colonies in Asia are Cambodia, Laos, Pondicherry [in India], and Vietnam.
Do people still speak French in Laos?
Although French is no longer the official language of Laos since 1954, it is still a required subject in schools and 35% of students receive their education in French. Also, the elite class of Laos and elderly population also speak it due to French influence. The government still uses French both internationally and in the country as does business. Laos is the second largest French speaking country in Asia.
Which are the french speaking countries in Asia?
French is spoken in Lebanon and Syria (though not in an official capacity in Syria), and administratively in Laos and Cambodia. It's also used in the Indian territory of Pondicherry.
How do you spell Laos in French?
In French, "Laos" is spelled "Laos" as well. The spelling remains the same in both English and French, as it is a proper noun.
What is the Laos population?
6,521,998; put laos population into Google.
What is the laos?
6,521,998; put Laos population into Google.
Which country has the smallest spanish speaking population?
There are many countries that have a Spanish-speaking population of ZERO, including: China North Korea South Korea Japan Vietnam Taiwan Laos Burma Sri Lanka Iran
Was laos colonized?
Yes, the French colonized Laos.
What are the non french speaking African countries?
Quebec in Canada, some islands in the Carribeans (Haiti), France and French Guyana, Monaco, Belgium, Switzerland, Andorra, Polynesia Then you have a lots of countries with a French-speaking minority like Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Louisiana in the United States, etc...
What cities are in Laos?
Vientiane is the capitol of Laos. Population 200,000
What are french speaking Asian countries?
Some French-speaking Asian countries include Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and parts of India (such as Puducherry). French is considered one of the official or administrative languages in these countries due to historical colonial ties with France.
