French vs Anglo-French

Anglo-French vs French

French and Anglo-French both are nouns.

French is an adjective but Anglo-French is not an adjective.

French is a verb but Anglo-French is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
French	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Anglo-French	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Anglo-French is a hyponym of French; that is, Anglo-French is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than French:

French: the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
Anglo-French: the French (Norman) language used in medieval England

Other hyponyms of French include Langue d'oil, Langue d'oil French, Langue d'oc, Langue d'oc French, Old French, Old French language, Norman-French, Norman French, Old North French, Anglo-French language, Anglo-Norman, Anglo-Norman language, Canadian French, Canadian French language, Walloon.

French (noun)	Anglo-French (noun)
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France	the French (Norman) language used in medieval England
the people of France
United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)

French (adjective)	Anglo-French (adjective)
of or pertaining to France or the people of France

French (verb)	Anglo-French (verb)
cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking

Difference between French and Anglo-French

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