Jola-Fonyi | |
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kujóolay | |
Native to | Gambia, Senegal |
Region | Casamance |
Native speakers
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410,000 (ca.2006) Widespread as a second language |
Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | jola1263 |
Jola (French: Diola; Jola: Joola), also called Jola-Fonyi (French: Diola-Fogny), is a language spoken by half a million people in the Casamance region of Senegal, and neighboring countries. Jola-Fonyi is one of several closely related Jola languages spoken in the area.