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Because Vanuatu was once a colony of France
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French is spoken in Vanuatu because it was a colonial territory of France from the late 19th century until the 1980s. The country gained independence in 1980, but French remained as one of the official languages due to its historical influence and presence in the education and administrative systems.
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How do you spell Vanuatu in French?
Vanuatu is spelled the same way in French.
What are french speaking countries in the Oceania?
The French-speaking countries in Oceania are French Polynesia, New Caledonia, and Wallis and Futuna. These territories are overseas collectivities of France, and French is one of the official languages spoken there.
Where is french not spoken continent?
French is not spoken in Antarctica, as it is uninhabited except for research stations where various languages may be spoken, but French is not a common language in the continent.
What is the largest province in Canada were french is spoken?
Quebec is the largest province in Canada where French is predominantly spoken.
What are the 3 countries where french is spoken as official language?
There are 29 countries where French is spoken as an Official language: Democratic Republic of the Congo France Canada Madagascar Cameroon Côte d'Ivoire Burkina Faso Niger Senegal Mali Rwanda Belgium Guinea Chad Haiti Burundi Benin Switzerland Togo Central African Republic Republic of the Congo Gabon Comoros Equatorial Guinea Djibouti Luxembourg Vanuatu Seychelles Monaco
How do you spell Vanuatu in French?
Vanuatu is spelled the same way in French.
How do you vanuatu in french?
The same as English: Vanuatu.
Do the leaders of vanuatu have french names?
no they do not
What is the language for Vanuautu?
The official language of Vanuatu is Bislama which is a derivative of the island language based on English known as Pigeon English. Bislama has been documented and standardized to a point and is very widely spoken amongst the islanders. There are over 100 local languages spoken in Vanuatu, many spoken in only 1 or 2 villages. Many Ni-Vanuatuans, or Ni-Vans as the natives refer to themselves, also speak English to some degree. French is also spoken to a lesser extent. This means that almost every Ni-Vanuatu speaks 2 languages with many speaking 3 and some 4.
Was vanuatu colonised by the british and the french?
yes
What are french speaking countries in the Oceania?
The French-speaking countries in Oceania are French Polynesia, New Caledonia, and Wallis and Futuna. These territories are overseas collectivities of France, and French is one of the official languages spoken there.
Where in north America is french spoken?
French is spoken in Canada.
Where is french not spoken continent?
French is not spoken in Antarctica, as it is uninhabited except for research stations where various languages may be spoken, but French is not a common language in the continent.
What is the largest province in Canada were french is spoken?
Quebec is the largest province in Canada where French is predominantly spoken.
What are the 3 countries where french is spoken as official language?
There are 29 countries where French is spoken as an Official language: Democratic Republic of the Congo France Canada Madagascar Cameroon Côte d'Ivoire Burkina Faso Niger Senegal Mali Rwanda Belgium Guinea Chad Haiti Burundi Benin Switzerland Togo Central African Republic Republic of the Congo Gabon Comoros Equatorial Guinea Djibouti Luxembourg Vanuatu Seychelles Monaco
Is French spoken in Malawi?
No, French is not spoken in Malawi. For the languages of Malawi, click here.
How long has Monaco spoken French?
Monaco has spoken French for over 700 years.
