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  2. Languages of Senegal - Wikipedia

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    Senegal is a Francophone country, where, as of 2024, 5.13 million (27.73%) out of 18.50 million people speak French. [2] In terms of usage, Wolof is the lingua franca and the most widely spoken language in Senegal, as a first or second language (80%). [3] Mande languages spoken include Soninke, and Mandinka.

  3. Category:Languages of Senegal - Wikipedia

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    Afrikaans; Anarâškielâ; العربية; Aragonés; Asturianu; 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú; Беларуская; Brezhoneg; Čeština; Cymraeg; Dansk; Davvisámegiella

  4. Wolof language - Wikipedia

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    Unlike most other languages of its family, Wolof is not a tonal language. Wolof is the most widely spoken language in Senegal, spoken natively by the Wolof people (40% of the population) but also by most other Senegalese as a second language. [3] Wolof dialects vary geographically and between rural and urban areas.

  5. Ethnic groups in Senegal - Wikipedia

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    Map of the ethnic groups of Senegal drawn by David Boilat (1853). There are various ethnic groups in Senegal. According to "CIA World Factbook: Senegal" (2019 estimates), the ethnic groups are Wolof (39%); Fula (probably including the Halpulaar speaking Toucouleur) (27.5%)); Serer group (probably including the Serer Cangin peoples (16%)); Mandinka (4.9%); Jola (4.2%); Soninke (2.4%); other 5.4 ...

  6. Senegal - Wikipedia

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    Senegal is a major recipient of international development assistance. ... language of Senegal in 1960 when the country achieved independence. Most people also speak ...

  7. Jola people - Wikipedia

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    The Jola or Diola (endonym: Ajamat) are an ethnic group found in Senegal, the Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. Most Jola live in small villages scattered throughout Senegal, especially in the Lower Casamance region. [6] The main dialect of the Jola language, Fogni, is one of the six national languages of Senegal. [7]

  8. Languages of Africa - Wikipedia

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    There are approximately 375 Afroasiatic languages spoken by over 400 million people. The main ... including the major languages ... National language of Senegal: Ga:

  9. Demographics of Senegal - Wikipedia

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    The average population density for the country is 68 people per square kilometer (180 people/sq mi). [1] French is the official language but is used regularly only by the literate minority. Almost all Senegalese speak an indigenous language, of which Wolof has the largest usage. Many Senegalese live in Europe, particularly in France, Italy and ...