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Swiss French

Swiss French (French: français de Suisse or suisse romand) is the variety of French spoken in the French-speaking area of Switzerland known as Romandy. French is one of the four official languages of Switzerland, the others being German, Italian, and Romansch. In 2020 around 2 million people, or 22.8% of the population, in Switzerland spoke French as…

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Early forms
Proto-Italic Old Latin Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French · Old Latin Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French · Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French · Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French · Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French
IETF
fr-CH
ISO 639-3
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Language family
ItalicLatino-FaliscanRomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French · Latino-FaliscanRomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French · RomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French · Italo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French · Western RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French
Linguasphere
51-AAA-if
Native speakers
2.1 million in Romandy (2020)

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Swiss French

Nodes23
Edges22
Triples37
Avg. degree1.91
Density0.086957
Components1

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Swiss French

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related to Phonology · 15
Swiss French → As, Belgium, Conversely, For, France, Long, Other, Paris, Quebec, Similar, Speakers, Standard French, Switzerland, The, There
Language family · 9
Swiss French → FrenchSwiss French, Gallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French, ItalicLatino-FaliscanRomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French, Italo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French, Latino-FaliscanRomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French, OïlFrenchSwiss French, RomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French, Swiss French, Western RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French
Early forms · 7
Swiss French → Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French, Middle French, Old French Middle French, Old Latin Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French, Proto-Italic Old Latin Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French, Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French, Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French
IETF · 1
Swiss French → fr-CH
ISO 639-3 · 1
Swiss French → –
Linguasphere · 1
Swiss French → 51-AAA-if
Native speakers · 1
Swiss French → 2.1 million in Romandy (2020)
Native to · 1
Swiss French → Romandy, Switzerland
Writing system · 1
Swiss French → Latin (French alphabet) French Braille

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switzerland french france swiss german pronounced vowels standard also romandy used spoken differences speakers languages like still unlike syllables feminine

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Swiss FrenchEarly formsProto-Italic Old Latin Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchEarly formsOld Latin Vulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchEarly formsVulgar Latin Proto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchEarly formsProto-Romance Gallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchEarly formsGallo-Romance languages Old French Middle French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchEarly formsOld French Middle French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchEarly formsMiddle French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchIETFfr-CH1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchISO 639-3–1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyItalicLatino-FaliscanRomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyLatino-FaliscanRomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyRomanceItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyItalo-WesternWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyWestern RomanceGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyGallo-RomanceOïlFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyOïlFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familyFrenchSwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLanguage familySwiss French1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchLinguasphere51-AAA-if1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchNative speakers2.1 million in Romandy (2020)1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchNative toRomandy, Switzerland1.00infobox
Swiss FrenchWriting systemLatin (French alphabet) French Braille1.00infobox

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