Francophonie - Wikipedia
The Francophonie or Francophone world is the whole body of people and organisations around the world who use the French language regularly for private or public purposes. The term was coined by Onésime Reclus [1] in 1880 and became important as part of the conceptual rethinking of cultures and geography in the late 20th century.
Geographical distribution of French speakers - Wikipedia
Francophone Algerians can be divided into three broad categories: 'real Francophones', who speak French as part of their daily lives and mostly come from a privileged background; 'casual Francophones', who use the language in certain contexts, alternating it with Arabic, and 'passive Francophones', who can understand French but do not speak it.
Francophone Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FRANCOPHONE is of, having, or belonging to a population using French as its first or sometimes second language.
Francophone - The Canadian Encyclopedia
In Canada, the term francophone can refer to someone whose first language is French. They might most often use it to speak, read, write or think. French might also be their most often used language at home. Being francophone can also simply mean …
Francophonie — Wikipédia
La francophonie a, également appelée monde francophone ou encore espace francophone, désigne l'ensemble des personnes et des institutions qui utilisent le français comme langue de première socialisation, langue d'usage, langue administrative, langue d'enseignement ou …
Francophone Canadians - Wikipedia
Francophone Canadians or French-speaking Canadians are citizens of Canada who speak French, and sometimes refers only to those who speak it as their first language. In 2021, 10,669,575 people in Canada or 29.2% of the total population spoke French, including 7,651,360 people or 20.8% who declared French as their mother tongue. [1][2]
French Speaking Countries 2024 | Francophone Countries
French speaking people and countries are often referred to as Francophones in both French and English. According to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), the Earth is home to approximately 321 million Francophones.
The Francophonie in brief - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
The Francophonie refers to men and women who share a common language: French. We estimate over 321 million French speakers across five continents.
FRANCOPHONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
FRANCOPHONE definition: 1. speaking French as the main or official language: 2. someone who speaks French as a first or…. Learn more.
The Federation of Alliances Françaises USA - Home
We are a dynamic network of local, independent chapters passionate about promoting the French language and celebrating francophone cultures. The 100+ chapters in the United States are part of an international organization of more than 800 affiliates located on every continent.