LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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People who speak French as their first language
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The largest and most famous theatrical district in New York City
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -People who are fluent in French are commonly referred to as “Francophones”. With a population of 67 million, France has the largest number of French speakers in the world. It is also the country of origin of the language, and the country most commonly associated with French.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term francophone often refers to someone whose mother tongue is French but can also be applied for someone who speaks the language fluently and has another mother tongue.
Detailed explanation-3: -The origins of the French language can be traced back to the Romans’ introduction of Latin to the Celtic-speaking inhabitants of Gaul. The next key development occurred following the arrival of the Franks in the fifth century, whose Germanic language influenced the local spoken Latin (’Vulgar’ or common Latin).
Detailed explanation-4: -History. French is a Romance language (meaning that it is descended primarily from Vulgar Latin) that evolved out of the Gallo-Romance dialects spoken in northern France.
Detailed explanation-5: -A total of about 97.6 million people worldwide speak French as their mother tongue. Just around 97.6 million people speak French as their mother tongue. French is also considered a world language and is therefore the official or common language in many countries.