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Belgian French (French: français de Belgique) is the variety of French spoken mainly among the French Community of Belgium, alongside related Oïl languages of the region such as Walloon, Picard, Champenois, and Lorrain (Gaumais).
With authority in the French-speaking region and the bilingual Brussels-Capital region, the French Community of Belgium (named the “Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles”) is one of the three federal communities of Belgium.
The French Community (French: Communauté française) was the constitutional organization set up in October 1958 between France and its remaining African colonies, then in the process of decolonization.
Belgium is also home to two main linguistic communities: the Flemish Community (Dutch-speaking), which constitutes about 60 percent of the population, and the French Community (French-speaking), [d] which constitutes about 40 percent of the population.
In Belgium, the French Community refers to one of the three constituent constitutional linguistic communities. Since 2011, the French Community has used the name Wallonia-Brussels Federation, which is controversial because its name in the Belgian constitution has not changed and because it is seen as a political statement.
The French Community (named Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles) The French Community exercises its powers in the Walloon provinces (except the German-speaking communes) and in Brussels. In the French Community, the legislative power is exercised by a Parliament and a Government.
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In Belgium, the French Community (French: Communauté française; in French pronounced as /kɔmynote fʁɑ̃sɛːz/) refers to one of the three constituent constitutional linguistic communities.
