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French of France
French French Metropolitan French Hexagonal French
français de France français de métropole français métropolitain français hexagonal
Native to
France
Language family
Indo-European
Italic
Latino-Faliscan
Latin
Romance
Italo-Western
Western Romance
Gallo-Iberian?[1]
Gallo-Romance
Gallo-Rhaetian?[1]
Arpitan–Oïl
Oïl
French
French of France
Early forms
Old Latin
Vulgar Latin
Proto-Romance
Old Gallo-Romance
Old French
Middle French
Writing system
Latin (French alphabet) French Braille
Official status
Official language in
France
Regulated by
Académie française (French Academy)
Language codes
ISO 639-3
–
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
IETF
fr-FR
French of France (French: français de France) is the predominant variety of the French language in France, Andorra and Monaco, in its formal and informal registers. It has, for a long time, been associated with Standard French. It is now seen as a variety of French alongside Acadian French, Belgian French, Quebec French, Swiss French, etc.[2]
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^Peske, Mary (August 1981). The French of the French Cree (Michif) Language (MA thesis). University of North Dakota.
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