Wolof dialect

Wolof

An Atlantic Niger-Congo language and the lingua franca of Senegal and the Gambia. The most-spoken African language of urban Senegal, used widely alongside French in Dakar.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Wolof?

Wolof is a dialect of Wolof.

Which region is Wolof associated with?

Wolof is part of the West & Central Africa region on DialectAtlas.