Station
identification: "Ici Paris, Radio France
Internationale" French is spoken in France, Belgium, Switzerland, parts of Africa, former French colonies in Southeast Asia (Loas, Vietnam and Cambodia), the South Pacific, the Caribbean and Canada. It is descended from Latin.
French is easy to identify since it is distinctive and often heard. No further details will be given here.
Station
identification: "Ici Paris, Radio France
Internationale"
| Name | Where spoken | Language Family | How many (000s) |
| French | France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland | Indo-European (Romance) | 60-70m |
Table source: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language, David Ctystal, Cambridge University Press
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