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Name:
Wolof
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Ouolof; Yallof; Walaf; Volof; Waro-Waro
Spoken in:
Mali, Senegal, France, Gambia, Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau
Number of speakers:
3,930,000 in Senegal (2006). Population total all countries: 3,976,500
(Ethnologue)
Code:
wol
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Wolof (wolf)
Child Dialects:
Cayor (wol-cay)
Jander (wol-jan)
Baol (wol-bao)
Lebou; Lebu (wol-leb)
Ndyanger (wol-ndy)
Dyolof; Djolof; Jolof (wol-dyo)
Map of Wolof
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