There are 29 countries of which French is an official language. Seven other countries commonly speak French but have not named French an official language.
Check out the related links for a list of the countries where French is an official language.
French is not an emerging official language of Argentina. The official language of Argentina is Spanish. While French is spoken by some individuals in Argentina, it is not an official language at the national level.
Only 3 countries: - Germany - Austria - Leichtenstein
French Overseas Departments & TerritoriesGuadeloupeMartiniqueReunionMayotteFrench Polynesia (Tahiti)Saint MartinSaint BarthelemyWallis & FutunaNew CaledoniaIsland Countries (French Official Language)HaitiMadagascarVanuatuSeychellesComorosIsland Countries (French/Creole Common Second Language)Saint LuciaDominicaMauritius
About 36 total countries speak French in some capacity, 28 officially. If you want a full list, try looking for "French language" on Wikipedia. Most of the countries are in Africa, though there are French speakers on every continent.
I was looking through the list and surprisingly, the US doesn't have English or any other language for that matter as an official language. Here's the list of countries that do in alphabetical order:BarbadosBelizeBotswanaCameroonCanadaDominicaEthiopiaEritreaFijiThe Gambia (Gambia)GhanaGrenadaGuyanaIndiaIrelandJamaicaKenyaKiribatiLesothoLiberiaMalawiMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusFederated States of Micronesia (Micronesia)NamibiaNauruNigeriaPakistanPalauPapua New GuineaPhilippinesRwandaSaint (St.) Kitts and NevisSaint (St.) LuciaSaint (St.) Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSouth AfricaSouth SudanSudanTuvaluUgandaVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe
French is not an emerging official language of Argentina. The official language of Argentina is Spanish. While French is spoken by some individuals in Argentina, it is not an official language at the national level.
Only 3 countries: - Germany - Austria - Leichtenstein
French Overseas Departments & TerritoriesGuadeloupeMartiniqueReunionMayotteFrench Polynesia (Tahiti)Saint MartinSaint BarthelemyWallis & FutunaNew CaledoniaIsland Countries (French Official Language)HaitiMadagascarVanuatuSeychellesComorosIsland Countries (French/Creole Common Second Language)Saint LuciaDominicaMauritius
French is spoken in not just three but in five continents: Africa, America (North America, South America and the Antilles), Europe, Oceania and Asia. See this link for a list of French speaking countries: http://www.answers.com/topic/list-of-countries-where-french-is-an-official-language
About 36 total countries speak French in some capacity, 28 officially. If you want a full list, try looking for "French language" on Wikipedia. Most of the countries are in Africa, though there are French speakers on every continent.
Here is a list of South American countries that do not have Spanish as an official language. Some of these countries speak spanish as a common language though, even though it's not official:ArgentinaBrazilChileFalkland IslandsFrench GuianaGuyanaNicaraguaSurinameUruguay
There are fifty eight sovereign countries where English is an official language but may not be the primary language. There are an additional twenty one non-sovereign nations that list English as an official language. In addition there are three countries in which English is the de facto language.
There are twenty countries in the world that list Spanish as their official language. A few of these countries are Paraguay, Equatorial Guinea, Ecuador, and Uruguay.
I was looking through the list and surprisingly, the US doesn't have English or any other language for that matter as an official language. Here's the list of countries that do in alphabetical order:BarbadosBelizeBotswanaCameroonCanadaDominicaEthiopiaEritreaFijiThe Gambia (Gambia)GhanaGrenadaGuyanaIndiaIrelandJamaicaKenyaKiribatiLesothoLiberiaMalawiMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusFederated States of Micronesia (Micronesia)NamibiaNauruNigeriaPakistanPalauPapua New GuineaPhilippinesRwandaSaint (St.) Kitts and NevisSaint (St.) LuciaSaint (St.) Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSouth AfricaSouth SudanSudanTuvaluUgandaVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe
There are 29 countries where French is an official language: France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Monaco, Andorra, and 23 countries in Africa including Cameroon, Senegal, Mali, Mauritius, Togo, and others. French is also widely spoken in countries like Canada, Haiti, and many others, totaling around 53 countries worldwide.
Countries that list German as an official language include Germany, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein. It is also spoken in Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and the Vatican City (it is the administrative and commanding language of the Swiss Guard). It is also spoken in Namibia (where it was formerly an official language).
Germany, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, and Austria all list German as a national language.