What is the official language in Mauritania?
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What is the official language in Mauritania?
Arabic
Mauritania/Official languages
What other languages are spoken in Mauritania?
Languages. Arabic is the official language of Mauritania; Fula, Soninke, and Wolof are recognized as national languages. The Moors speak Ḥassāniyyah Arabic, a dialect that draws most of its grammar from Arabic and uses a vocabulary of both Arabic and Arabized Amazigh words.
What percentage of Mauritania speaks French?
OIF figures
| Country | French speakers | \% |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 603,787 | 13.30\% |
| Mauritius | 921,431 | 72.65\% |
| Mexico | 30,000 | 0.02\% |
| Moldova | 54,958 | 1.36\% |
Where is French the only official language?
English: French is an official language in 29 countries, of which: 13 where French is the only official language: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Gabon, Guinea, Mali, Monaco, Niger, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Togo.
Which Arabic dialect is spoken in Mauritania?
Hassaniya Arabic
| Ḥassānīya | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Southwestern Algeria, Libya, Northwestern Mali, Mauritania, southern Morocco, Northern Niger, Western Sahara |
| Ethnicity | Arab Arab-Berber |
| Native speakers | 2.84 million (2014–2017) |
| Language family | Afro-Asiatic Semitic Central Semitic Arabic Maghrebi Arabic Ḥassānīya |
What is the official language of Cyprus?
Greek
Turkish
Cyprus/Official languages
Cyprus has two official languages: Greek and Turkish. The island is divided into two, and the Cypriot Turks live to the north, the Greek Cypriots to the south. Around 2.7\% of each also speak the minority languages Armenian and Arabic, and most of these also speak Greek.
Is Atlantis in Mauritania?
Richat Structure, Mauritania The Richat Structure in Mauritania has also been proposed as the site of Atlantis. This structure is generally considered to be a deeply eroded domal structure that overlies a still-buried alkaline igneous intrusion.
Is Moroccan a language?
Arabic
Standard Moroccan Berber
Morocco/Official languages
What is the official language of Djibouti?
French
Arabic
Djibouti/Official languages
Language of Djibouti. The republic recognizes two official languages: French and Arabic. However, Somali is the most widely spoken language, although it is rarely written and is not taught in the schools. The use of Afar is mostly restricted to Afar areas.
What 29 countries is French an official language?
The 29 countries are, in alphabetical order: Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, the Ivory Coast, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Haiti, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo and Vanuatu.
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