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English and French

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

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1.3 National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America

France

1.4 Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore

Africa, Canada

1.5 Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

1.6 Minority Language

South Africa

Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam

1.7 Regulated By

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Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française

1.8 Interesting Facts

Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
French is the top language in Culinary Scene.

1.9 Similar To

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Italian Language

1.10 Derived From

Latin

2 Alphabets

2.1 Alphabets in

2.2 Alphabets

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2.3 Phonology

2.3.1 How Many Vowels

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Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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2.3.2 How Many Consonants

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2.4 Scripts

Latin

2.5 Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

2.6 Hard to Learn

2.6.1 Language Levels

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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn

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6 weeks

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

24 weeks

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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3 Greetings

3.1 Hello

Hello

bonjour

3.2 Thank You

Thank you

Merci

3.3 How Are You?

How are you?

Comment allez-vous?

3.4 Good Night

Good Night

bonne Nuit

3.5 Good Evening

Good Evening

bonsoir

3.6 Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon

bon Après-Midi

3.7 Good Morning

Good Morning

Bonjour

3.8 Please

Please

S'il vous plaît

3.9 Sorry

Sorry

désolé

3.10 Bye

Bye

au revoir

3.11 I Love You

I love you

Je t'aime

3.12 Excuse Me

Excuse Me

Excuse Moi

4 Dialects

4.1 Dialect 1

American English

Quebec French

4.1.1 Where They Speak

United States of America

New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada

4.1.2 How Many People Speak

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225,000,000.00

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6,200,000.00

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4.2 Dialect 2

Hiberno-English

African French

4.2.1 Where They Speak

Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom

Africa

4.2.2 How Many People Speak

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4,500,000.00

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4.3 Dialect 3

Welsh English

Swiss French

4.3.1 Where They Speak

United Kingdom

Northeast France, Switzerland

4.3.2 How Many People Speak

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2,500,000.00

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1,800,000.00

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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects

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188

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5 How Many People Speak

5.1 How Many People Speak?

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1,200.00 million

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163.00 million

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5.2 Speaking Population

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5.43 %

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1.12 %

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5.3 Native Speakers

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400.00 million

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76.00 million

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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers

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400.00 million

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87.00 million

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5.3.2 Native Name

English

français

5.3.3 Alternative Names

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Français

5.3.4 French Name

anglais

français

5.3.5 German Name

Englisch

Französisch

5.4 Pronunciation

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

[fʁɑ̃sɛ]

5.5 Ethnicity

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6 History

6.1 Origin

5th Century AD

9th Century

6.2 Language Family

Indo-European Family

6.2.1 Subgroup

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Romance

6.2.2 Branch

Not Available

6.3 Language Forms

6.3.1 Early Forms

Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English

Old French, Middle French and French

6.3.2 Standard Forms

Standard English

Standard French

6.3.3 Language Position

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6.3.4 Signed Forms

Signed English

le Français Signé (Signed French, France)

6.4 Scope

Individual

7 Code

7.1 ISO 639 1

7.2 ISO 639 2

7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T

eng

fra

7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B

eng

fre

7.3 ISO 639 3

eng

fra

7.4 ISO 639 6

engs

fras

7.5 Glottocode

stan1293

stan1290

7.6 Linguasphere

52-ABA

51-AAA-i

7.7 Types of Language

7.7.1 Language Type

Living

7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object

7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic

Fusional, Synthetic

English and French Alphabets

English and French Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and French. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in French Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn English and French languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and French languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs French greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and French are Most Spoken Languages.

All English and French Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all English and French dialects. Various dialects of English and French language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas French Dialects are spoken in different French speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs French Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. French dialects include: Quebec French , African French. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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English and French Speaking population

English and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and French languages can be compared. The total count of English and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak English and French on English vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and French Language Codes

English and French language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and French Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.