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They were first colonized by the French so therefore it is the main language spoken there.

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French is the official language of Ivory Coast due to its colonial history with France. French was introduced during the colonization period and has since remained as the official language for communication, education, and government operations in the country.

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How many people in the ivory coast speak french?

In Ivory Coast approximately 90-100 million people speak French as there language.


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Yes, French is the language spoken in the Ivory Coast.


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What language is the country name Cote d'Ivoire?

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What part of the ivory coast do they speak English?

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What is cote d ivory french for?

"Cote d'Ivory" is incorrect in French. The correct term is "Côte d'Ivoire," which translates to "Ivory Coast" in English.


Were in Africa do they speak french?

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