[DOC] [TLE] Wolof - National African Language Resource Center [PAR] the six national languages of Senegal, Wolof is the most widely spoken. It is also 
spoken by a large number of ... from its function as a widely used communication 
tool. ... knowledge of French, one of Senegal's official languages, ... Although 
knowing French permits students to function in Senegal, speaking Wolof makes... [DOC] [TLE] Wolof language - Wikipedia [PAR] Wolof is a language of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania, and the native 
language of the Wolof people. Like the neighbouring languages Serer and Fula, 
it belongs to the Senegambian branch of the NigerCongo language family. 
Unlike most other languages of Sub-Saharan Africa, Wolof is not a tonal ... It is 
the most widely spoken language in Senegal, spoken natively by the... [DOC] [TLE] Languages of Senegal - Wikipedia [PAR] Senegal is a multilingual country: Ethnologue lists 36 languages, Wolof being the 
most widely spoken language. French, which was inherited from the colonial era, 
is the official language of Senegal. ... A Senegalese, Abdou Diouf, held the 
position of its Executive Secretary between 2003 and 2014. Several of the... [DOC] [TLE] Wolof - Summer Institute for Languages of the Muslim World [PAR] University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Summer Institute for Languages of the 
... Wolof. Wolof is spoken by over 80% of the population of Senegal and is also ... 
Wolof has no tone and does not conjugate its verbs. It is written in Latin script. 
Although French is the official language, Wolof is spoken much more widely and 
is... [DOC] [TLE] Senegal: Wolof 2.0 - Spoken Languages in a Digital Age - allAfrica ... [PAR] Oct 10, 2013 ... Her messages combine Wolof - the most widely-spoken language in Senegal - 
with ... Around 80% of Senegalese speak Wolof but only 10% recognise its 
standardised form. French is Senegal's official language and remains the only ... 
Although new media could introduce African languages to the outside... [DOC] [TLE] Senegal - Language, Culture, Customs and Etiquette [PAR] Guide to Senegal and Senagalese culture, society, language, etiquette, customs, 
... French is the official language, but really only used regularly by a minority of ... 
Wolof is also spoken in Gambia and Mauritania and is the native language of the 
... Although most Senegalese are Muslims, cross-gender touch does occur... [DOC] [TLE] The Precarious Status of French in Senegal - The Worldwide ... [PAR] Feb 22, 2010 ... Although French is the official language of Senegal, many ... Generally speaking, 
Wolof is the preferred vehicular language in ... French is an obstacle to the 
development of the country as most of its inhabitants don't understand it at all. .... 
the language of law and administration even though the common folk... [DOC] [TLE] The precarious status of French in Senegal | Antimoon Forum [PAR] Apr 10, 2010 ... Although French is the official language of Senegal, many ... French is an 
obstacle to the development of the country as most of its inhabitants don't ... back 
in 1963, Wolof, the most widely spoken language in Senegal, had not... [DOC] [TLE] UCLA Wolof Home page [PAR] As in most African nations, dozens of distinct languages are spoken in the ... 
Although Senegal's government has followed the trend to keep their former ... as 
the official language, Senegal's peoples have developed Wolof as their lingua 
franca. ... Also common to West Atlantic languages are derivitive verbal suffixes, 
used in... [DOC] [TLE] Wolof and French in Senegal - LangMedia | Five College Center for ... [PAR] French is given special status as the official language and is used in education, ... 
granted French in Senegalese society and the history of its introduction to 
Senegal ... Although the discussion focuses on the situation in Senegal, the types 
of ... populations and tensions between widely spoken "international" languages 
and... [DOC] [TLE] African Languages - Chora Inc., Ethiopian Center for Educational ... [PAR] The official language is French, used in government, administration, .... Most of 
these are African languages, but dialects of Arabic are widely spoken in

Question: Although Wolof is Senegal's most widely spoken language, this is its official language
Answer: French