Jola languages information

Guinea-Bissau. It belongs to the Bak branch of the Niger–Congo language family. The name Jola is an exonym, and may be from the Mandinka word joolaa 'one...

the Jola Karon, Jola Mlomp, Jola Elinnkin, Jola Caginol, Jola Huluf, Jola Jamat, Jola Joheyt, Jola Bayot, Jola Brin, Jola Seleky, Jola Kabrouse, Jola Jiwat...

Look up Jola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jola may refer to: Jola people, an ethnic group of West Africa Jola languages, a dialect continuum spoken...

the Bak languages. The -k- is not found in other Atlantic languages. Bak languages Bak proper Balanta Jola languages (Diola) Papel languages (Manjaku)...

2014. Several of the Senegalese languages have the status of "national languages": Wolof, Balanta-Ganja, Arabic, Jola-Fonyi, Mandinka, Mandjak, Mankanya...

considered different languages. Bayot is the most divergent of the Jola languages, in the Senegambian branch of the Niger–Congo language family. Bayot is...

Mandinka is spoken as a first language by 38% of the population, Pulaar by 21%, Wolof by 18%, Soninke by 9 percent, Jola by 4.5 percent, Serer by 2.4 percent...

Kasa, or Jóola-Kaasa (also Bacuki, Casa, etc.) is a Jola language of the Casamance region of Senegal and neighboring Gambia. Dialects are Ayun, Bliss...

are ethnically Serers. Jola languages are widely spoken in the Casamance. Overall Senegal is home to around 39 distinct languages. Several have the legal...

Quechua and other languages) Azerbaijani: Azerbaijan Balanta: Senegal (a national language along with Bassari, Bedik, Fula, Hassaniya, Jola, Mandinka, Mandjak...

This is a list of official languages by country and territory. It includes all languages that have official language status either statewide or in a part...

Kwatay (Kuwaataay) is a divergent Jola language of Senegal. The Diembereng dialect is spoken on a southern coastal island of the same name, located in...

Joola, a ferry that capsized in Senegal in 2002 Jola people, an ethnic group of West Africa Jola languages This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

Gusilay (Gusiilay, Gusilaay, Kusiilaay, Kusilay) is a Jola language of the Casamance region of Senegal. Gusilay at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...

2015) (subscription required) Wilson, William André Auquier. 2007. Guinea Languages of the Atlantic group: description and internal classification. (Schriften...

Oussouye (or Husuy in Jola) is an urban commune in the Oussouye Department in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal. It lies in the area of Basse Casamance...

The Mlomp language, also known as Gulompaay, is spoken in Senegal. It belongs to the Bak branch of the Niger–Congo language family, and is closely related...

of pitch accent under the influence of local non-tonal languages such as Wolof, Serer, and Jola. The tonal system remains more robust in the Eastern and...

of the Bak language family based in the Senegal/Guinea-Bissau region, thus it is linguistically similar to the Mankanya and Mandjak languages, members of...

John George Eugène Jolas (October 26, 1894 – May 26, 1952) was a writer, translator and literary critic. John George Eugène Jolas was born October 26,...

Bandial (Banjaal), or Eegima (Eegimaa), is a Jola language of the Casamance region of Senegal. The three dialects, Affiniam, Bandial proper, and Elun...

The Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous...

Elizabeth Jolas (born 5 August 1926) is a Franco-American composer. Jolas was born in Paris in 1926. Her mother, the American translator Maria McDonald...

Jola Jobst (25 November 1915 – October 1952) was a German movie actress who committed suicide in 1952. Jobst was married to the World War II fighter pilot...

Fula languages are the most populous Atlantic languages, with several million speakers each. Other significant members include Serer and the Jola dialect...

the Kwatay language, one of the Jola languages. It hosts the Boucotte Sangawatt Museum, an open-air museum dedicated to the culture of the Jola people. The...