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French In Your Nation

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 7:43 pm
by French Cannabis
Seeing how there's "Spanish In Your Nation" and "Turkmen In Your Nation," it would only make sense to have a "French In Your Nation" as well.
You're probably familiar with this sequence, but

Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes. French is the official language of the People's Republic of French Cannabis.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes, see above.

What percent of your people speak French?
100%. Every French Cannabisian is required to know the language.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
For foreigners living and working in French Cannabis, learning French is a must if they wish to get by every day. The government provides free French classes to make their lives a bit easier.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 7:51 pm
by Tolmakia
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes. It is the most widely spoken language after English and Tolmakian, and also disputably after the German language.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes, but all languages are valued

What percent of your people speak French?
45% to 55% of the population

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Very popular. Since Tolmakia is near France, many learn it when traveling to or through France into Europe

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 7:56 pm
by Eurasian Socialist Federation
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Only to those who wish to read the Manifesto in French take it.

What percentage of your population speak French?
<0.0001% of the population, and most can only read.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Unpopular. The majority of the population believe it to be the language of the bourgeoisie and therefor detest is.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 7:57 pm
by Pandeeria
It's illegal to speak or write it unless under special circumstances.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 7:58 pm
by Stormwrath
What is French?

- Stormwrath Linguistics Department

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:00 pm
by The Pacifican Islands
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No. But it is spoken by many French immigrants who make up about 10% of populatation

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes, see above.

What percent of your people speak French?
25%. 10% are native french, and the rest are learnt for business or interest.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Not very much.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:02 pm
by Auzkhia
It has co-official status in the following states: Sardinia, Corsica, Alsace-Lorraine, Saarland, and Luxembourg. It is a minority language here.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:02 pm
by Altolia
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No, French is not considered an official language of the Principality.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Not particularly. Romance languages are often viewed with a fair bit of disdain by Altolians.

What percent of your people speak French?
Fluently or conversationally, approximately 2-5%.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Around 30% of pupils choose to take French as a secondary language in school.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:05 pm
by Valkalan
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No. French is rarely spoken as a first language in Valkalan.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Only to the extent that it is considered useful for international commerce.

What percent of your people speak French?
Less than 1% of Valks speak French as a first language. However, approximately 20% of Valks possess fluency in French as a second-language.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Moderately popular. However, Valks are a utilitarian people and tend to prefer languages that are more widely used in international commerce, science and within the Valk sphere of influence. Hence French takes a backseat to English and Spanish, the later being common in Valk colonies in the former Spanish Empire.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:06 pm
by Yannia
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Neither

Is French considered important in your nation?
No

What percent of your people speak French?
Less than 1%

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Not at all: only a few dozen students choose to study French.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:11 pm
by Nueva Uruguay
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation? No.

Is French considered important in your nation? No. If a French-speaking nation wants to trade with us, they'll have to learn Spanish.

What percent of your people speak French? 10% to 20%.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language? It is the third most popular, after Russian and Portuguese.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:14 pm
by Pays den haut
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes. French is the only language spoken in Les Pays d'en haut.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes, see above.

What percent of your people speak French?
100%. Every Habitants is required to know the language.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
For foreigners living and working in Les Pays d'en haut, learning French is mandatory. Anyone not speaking French is executed.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:17 pm
by The Canada
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
French is one of Canada's national languages aside from English.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes. Not only does this reduce rebellions in Quebec and surrounding provinces, but may also give benefits to our French-speaking citizens.

What percent of your people speak French?
57%

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Learning French in Canada is compulsory, unless you travelled to Canada at an older age such as six.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:36 pm
by Zanera
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Not at all.

What percent of your people speak French?
None.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Not popular at all.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:40 pm
by The Fascist American Empire
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes. It is one of our two official languages.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes.

What percent of your people speak French?

95%

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?

Considering it is a required class for students, and most immigrants (about 80%) learn to parle Français, pretty popular.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:43 pm
by Rhodevus
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
French is one of Rhodevus's 3 national languages

Is French considered important in your nation?
^^^

What percent of your people speak French?
78% are native speakers, and it is a requirement to learn to speak French

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
^^^

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:47 pm
by Kingdom of Derita
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes. French is the official language of the Empire of Derita

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes, see above.

What percent of your people speak French?
100%. Every Deritain is required to know the language.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
For foreigners living and working in Derita, learning French is a must if they wish to get by every day, though many Deritains speak more than one language. The government provides free French classes to make their lives a bit easier.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:48 pm
by Free United Provinces of East Torkelburg
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No, Emperor Nicolas does not like the croissant eaters.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Not at all. The constructed language of Cagism is the national language. No other languages are allowed to be spoken.

What percent of your people speak French?
Based on our Ministry of Not-Spying, about 8 percent of the population.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
French is outlawed. Anyone speaking the language of the baguettes is executed by firing squad after approval from the Emperor and Prime Chamberman.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 9:10 pm
by Orveleca
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes. French is one of the recognised minority languages.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Well, there was that time they colonised us, but besides that, no.

What percent of your people speak French?
~8.3%

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
French is used primarily for contact with mainland Africa, ever since France was turned into a crater.

PostPosted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 6:29 am
by Davao and Mati
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No

Is French considered important in your nation?
No

What percent of your people speak French?
1.2%

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Its popular for those who are fond of France and for those French-Butuanons who live in the City of Butuan

PostPosted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 1:57 pm
by Tuskamo
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes, a co-official status, while English being the official language.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes. #1: See above. #2: King Tusk, the founder of Tuskamo a well as King, has an English/French/Greek background, and most of the soldiers young Tuskamo was fighting against had English/French backgrounds.

What percent of your people speak French?
84% speaking it fluently, not counting the babies and younger children who don't.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
French isn't considered a foreign language here. However it is very popular.

PostPosted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 4:17 pm
by Republica Federal de Catalunya
Tuskamo wrote:Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes, a co-official status, while English being the official language.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes. #1: See above. #2: King Tusk, the founder of Tuskamo a well as King, has an English/French/Greek background, and most of the soldiers young Tuskamo was fighting against had English/French backgrounds.

What percent of your people speak French?
84% speaking it fluently, not counting the babies and younger children who don't.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
French isn't considered a foreign language here. However it is very popular.


Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No, but is second foreign language at school along english. but it has an special status as we're francophy invited members.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes. Is the language of most of our neighbouring nations and is considered very important in bussiness and cultural reassons.

What percent of your people speak French?
Problably 45% can speak french fluently but most people understands french.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
French is considered the second foreign language.

PostPosted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 5:01 pm
by Davinhia
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
Yes. French is the second language, but not used much.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Not really.

What percent of your people speak French?
15%

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Not popular, because citizens learn french as a child.

PostPosted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 5:41 pm
by Nouvelle Valcluse
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
French is the official language in Valcluse.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes. Because Valcluse is a multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-cultural nation, the government wanted to pursue a policy of promoting the French language and Francophone culture above all others in order to eliminate the cultural and linguistic differences between the many ethnicities living in the country.

What percent of your people speak French?
80% of people in Valcluse speak French as a first language.

PostPosted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 6:50 pm
by Smoya
Does French have official or co-official status in your nation?
No language is recognized as official in Smoya. However, it is a de facto language in Smoya.

Is French considered important in your nation?
Yes. It is part of our humble beginnings.

What percent of your people speak French?
35%, around 205 million people.

How popular is French as a learned foreign language?
Very popular. It is the most learned second language, despite being the third largest language in Smoya after Spanish and English.