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French Speaking African Countries. Youve got plenty of options. English Cape Verde Portuguese is the main language. These countries include Algeria Egypt Guinea-Bissau Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Qatar and Tunisia. French is a recognised official language in 29 countries and some of the most prominent of these are listed below in order of the number of native speakers each country has.
The Sahara countries which formerly had large French-speaking populations are making the switch to English due to its relevance in Southern Africa as well as internationally. French Speaking countries Francophone. Some French-speaking countries in West Africa include. French is an official language in 29 countries with most of these being part of the community of French-speaking countries in the world known as la francophonie. Its true an African born in the coming decades might grow up speaking French but there will remain extremely powerful incentives for that same young African to also learn English Ben Chu. Regions where French is a minority language French is an official language in 29 independent nations.
French is the co-offical language of Belgium along with German and Dutch.
Youve got plenty of options. Francais africain is the generic name of the varieties of a French language spoken by an estimated 141 million people in Africa in 2018 spread across 34 countries and territories. There are 300 million French speakers worldwide today up almost 10 since 2014 and a recent survey showed that 44 of them live in sub-Saharan Africa. Northern Africa Algeria has been influenced by many cultures. Other francophone African countries are the Ivory Coast Gabon Guinea Mali and Niger. Other official languages are also included in bracket.