Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
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
Total No. Of Countries
332
0
46
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National Language
Somalia
France
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Canada
Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Minority Language
Yemen
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Interesting Facts
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Italian Language
Derived From
Arabic Language
Latin
Dialect 1
Northern Somali
Quebec French
Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.006,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Benaadir
African French
Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Africa
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00274,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
Swiss French
Where They Speak
Standard Somali
Northeast France, Switzerland
How Many People Speak
21.001,800,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
325
0
188
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