Wolof

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language
gptkbp:code wol
gptkbp:culturalHeritage storytelling
dance
traditional ceremonies
music traditions
art forms
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_in_Senegalese_culture
gptkbp:family gptkb:Niger-Congo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wolof
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Arabic
French
gptkbp:language gptkb:Senegambian_languages
gptkb:Atlantic-Congo
SVO (Subject-Verb-Object)
used in festivals
used in literature
used in oral traditions
widely spoken
used in education
used in daily communication
used in greetings
used in social interactions
used in idioms
used in music
used in media
used in commerce
used in community gatherings
used in folklore
used in religious practices
used in government
used in proverbs
used in cultural expressions
used in traditional practices
used in family communication
used in sayings
used in cultural identity
Wolof_dialects
borrowed_from_Arabic
borrowed_from_English
borrowed_from_French
borrowed_from_Portuguese
gptkbp:notableFeature approximately 5 million
gptkbp:officialResidence national_language_of_Senegal
gptkbp:phonology tonal language
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Gambia
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:Mauritania
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Serer
Pulaar
gptkbp:screenplayBy Latin_script
gptkbp:usedIn media
music
literature