NationMaster - Algerian Language statistics

French speakers	110,600	[6th of 31]
French speakers (per capita)	0.034 per 10 people	[17th of 30]
French status 20% of the population can read and write French, and more can speak it. Bible 1530-1986.
Languages Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate	69.8	[131st of 174]

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SOURCES: Ethnologue; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, Al Jumhuriyah al Jaza'iriyah ad Dimuqratiyah ash Sha'biyah, Al Jaza'ir, algeria b

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