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Yet More French Facts

Even More Serious Facts

  • French is a Romance language spoken today by about 175 million people around the world as a mother tongue or fluent second language, with significant populations in 54 countries.
  • French is an official language of the United Nations.
  • French is the only language other than English spoken on five continents.
  • French is one of the official language of the Red Cross.
  • French-speaking Africa represents an area larger than the USA.
  • Over 20,000 English words have their origins in French.

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