Category:French language

French language links

Wikipedia	English Wikipedia has an article on: French language
Wikimedia Commons	Wikimedia Commons has links to French-related content in sister projects: Category:French language
Wiktionary	Wiktionary edition written in French: fr.wiktionary.org
Entry	Wiktionary entry for the language's English name: French
Considerations	Wiktionary resources for editors contributing to French entries: Wiktionary:About French Reference templates (63) Bibliography

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See also: Category:Old French language and Category:Middle French language

This is the main category of the French language.

It is spoken in Andorra, Algeria, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, the Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Guinea, Haiti, India, Italy, Laos, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Monaco, Morocco, New Caledonia, Niger, the Republic of the Congo, Réunion, Rwanda, Saint-Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Senegal, the Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Tunisia, the United States, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna.

Information about French:

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Canonical name	French
Aliases	Modern French
Varieties	African French Algerian French Alsatian French Antilles French Atlantic Canadian French Belgian French Congolese French European French French French Haitian French Ivorian French Lorraine French Louisiana French Luxembourgish French Malian French Marseille French Missourian French Moroccan French Newfoundland French North American French Picard French Provençal French‎ Quebec French Réunion French Rwandan French Tunisian French West African French
Language code	`fr`
Language family	Oïl languages
Ancestors	Proto-Indo-European Proto-Italic Old Latin Latin Old French Middle French
Scripts	Latin script (`Latn`) Braille script (`Brai`)
Wikidata	Q150

Please see Wiktionary:About French for information and special considerations for creating French language entries.

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French (fr)Collapse
- ├──── Acadian French (fr-aca) V
- ├───┬ Antillean Creole (gcf)
  - │ └──── San Miguel Creole French (scf)
- ├──── Canadian French (fr-CA) V
- ├──── Guianese Creole (gcr)
- ├──── Karipúna Creole French (kmv)
- ├──── Louisiana Creole (lou)
- ├───┬ Louisiana French (fr-lou) V
  - │ └──── Cajun French (frc) V
- ├──── Mauritian Creole (mfe)
- ├──── Michif (crg)
- ├──── Missouri French (fr-mis) V
- ├──── Réunion Creole French (rcf)
- ├───┬ Saint Dominican Creole French (ht-sdm) V
  - │ └──── Haitian Creole (ht)
- ├──── Seychellois Creole (crs)
- ├──── Swiss French (fr-CH) V
- ├──── Tayo (cks)
- └──── Tây Bồi (tas)

Category:fr:All topics: French terms organized by topic, such as "Family", "Chemistry", "Planets", "Canids" or "Cities in France".
Category:French appendices: Pages containing additional information about French.
Category:French entry maintenance: French entries, or entries in other languages containing French terms, that are being tracked for attention and improvement by editors.
Category:French lemmas: French lemmas, categorized by their part of speech.
Category:French names: French terms that are used to refer to specific individuals or groups. Place names, demonyms and other kinds of names can be found in Category:Names.
Category:French phrases: French groups of words elaborated to express ideas, not necessarily phrases in the grammatical sense.
Category:Requests concerning French: Categories with French entries that need the attention of experienced editors.
Category:French rhymes: List of indexes of French words by their rhymes.
Category:Rhymes:French: Lists of French words by their rhymes.
Category:French symbols: French written signs.
Category:French templates: French templates, which contain reusable wiki code that helps with creating and managing entries.
Category:French terms by etymology: French terms categorized by their etymologies.
Category:French terms by usage: French terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
Category:Terms derived from French by language: Categories with terms that originate from French.
Category:User fr: Wiktionary users categorized by fluency levels in French.
Category:Varieties of French: Categories containing terms in varieties of French (regional, temporal, sociolectal, etc.).

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This category has the following 27 subcategories, out of 27 total.

French lemmas (16 c, 94216 e)

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French rhymes (57 c, 3 e)
Rhymes:French (306 c, 0 e)

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French sentences (2 c, 0 e)
French shortenings (7 c, 0 e)
Surnames from French by language (15 c, 0 e)
French symbols (6 c, 62 e)

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French templates (9 c, 11 e)
French terms by etymology (45 c, 0 e)
French terms by lexical property (5 c, 0 e)
French terms by semantic function (6 c, 0 e)
French terms by usage (40 c, 0 e)
Terms derived from French by language (340 c, 0 e)
French thesaurus entries (4 c, 7 e)

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User fr (5 c, 1644 e)

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Varieties of French (2 c, 0 e)

Pages in category "French language"

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Wiktionary:About French

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