French language in Canada
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french-language-in-canada-187-10212521
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French language in Canada
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French is the mother tongue of approximately 7.2 million Canadians according to the 2016 Canadian Census. Most Canadian native speakers of French live in Quebec, the only province where French is the majority and the sole official language. Of Quebec's people, 71.2 percent are native francophones and 95 percent speak French as their first or second language. About one million native francophones live in other provinces, forming a sizable minority in New Brunswick, which is officially bilingual;
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language_in_Canada
date created:
2002-06-19T08:16:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T13:02:34Z
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