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Name: French Type: Language Alternate Names: Français; Französisch Spoken in: Comoros, Lebanon, Niger, Réunion, Gabon, Guinea, Chad, USA, Mayotte, Belgium, Mali, French Guiana, Tunisia, Benin, Congo, Madagascar, Martinique, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, France, Guadeloupe, Israel, Mauritania, Philippines, Côte d'Ivoire, Algeria, Equatorial Guinea, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Wallis and Futuna, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, United Kingdom, Togo, Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Hungary, Luxembourg, Monaco, Puerto Rico, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Haiti, Italy, Morocco, Mauritius, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Rwanda, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Andorra, Austria, Burundi, Djibouti Number of speakers: 53,200,000 in France (2005). Population total all countries: 67,838,450 (Ethnologue) Number of speakers: 204201 (UNESCO) Number of speakers: 600000 (World Oral Literature Project) Code: fra Code Standard: ISO 639-3 Documentation: SIL Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite) Parent Language: Middle French (frm) Child Dialects: Norman; Northern French; Normand (fra-nor) Lorraine; Lorrain (fra-lor) Standard French (fra-sta) Québécois; Québéco (fra-que) Acadian; Acadien (fra-aca) Poitevin (fra-poi) Franche-Comtois; Jurassien; Fribourgois (fra-frc) Franco-Ontarien (fra-ont) Franc-Comtois (fra-fra) Bourguignon (fra-bor) Gallo; Gallot (fra-gal) Bourbonnais (fra-bou) Berrichon (fra-ber) Angevin (fra-ang) Saintongeais; Santongeais; Saintonjhais; Charentais; Patois Charentais (fra-san)

Endangerment Status

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UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed