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Wolof

Wolof is a language spoken in Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania. Iso639-code: WOL. It belongs to the Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo language family.

Some phrases:

  • Yes - Waaw.
  • No - Deedeet.
  • Good Morning - Jama nga fanaan.
  • Thank you - Jerejef.
  • Good Bye - Be beneen yon.

The term "Wolof" is also used to indicate the ethnic group that uses the language.

Referenced By

Baol | Biffeche | Demographics of Mauritania | Demographics of The Gambia | Gambia/People | Gandiaye | History of Mauritania | ISO639 | ISO 3166-1:SN | ISO 639 | ISO 639-1 | ISO 639-2 | ISO language code | Indigenous Cultures, Kingdoms and Ethnic Groups of Senegal | Language code | Language codes | Lebou | List of ethnic groups | Manu Chao | Mauritania/History | Mauritania/People | Music of Mali | Music of Senegal | Niger-Congo | Niger-Congo languages | Niger-Kordofanian languages | Oualo | Republic of Senegal | Saloum | Senegal | Senegalese music | Sereer | Serer | Serreer | Seréer | Sèrèr | Sénégal | Séréer | Waalo | Westatlantic languages | Yossou N'Dour | Youssou N'Dour

 

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