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Continue reading →: A Fellow Traveler’s Experience With Wolof In The Gambia
Ms. Stoeckle – The Gambia – Learning Wolof Before coming to The Gambia, I was under the impression that everyone would be able to speak fluent English, or at least know enough for me to communicate with them…. Read the rest here.
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Continue reading →: Bocande R.I.P.
Former Senegal star Bocande dies Bocande had been unwell for several months after suffering a stroke and died following a surgical procedure, according to the Senegalese Press Agency (APS). He enjoyed his greatest success as a player with Metz, where he was crowned top scorer after netting 25 goals in…
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Continue reading →: Deweneti (Senegal 2006) Wolof With English Subtitles
Dakar, Senegal. Ousmane, not yet 7 years old but already earning his living by begging in the center of the capital city, gets it into his head to write to Santa Claus.
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Continue reading →: Wolof Phrases: Language Difficulties
Do you speak English? Ndax dégg nga angale? Do you understand? Dégg nga? I understand. Dégg naa. I don’t understand. Dégguma. Could you please … ? Ndax mën nga … su la neexee? repeat that ko waxaat speak more slowly wax ndànk write it down ko bind Source: Lonely Planet…
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Continue reading →: Pulaar: Vocabulary
aplenty adj. keewdum; ko heewi. bind v. jokkondirde; habbude. casque n. kaske. dilate v. yuufde; yaajde. environment n. sara; saraaji. anande v. be jealous of. bonnitde v. denigrate; vilify; debase; spoil again. (from bonande – damage; mess; waste; tragedy; havoc; destruction. Dum ko bonande It is a waste. cuutirgal – instrument for lifting…
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Continue reading →: Wolof Grammar: Definite Article
An article (abbreviated art.) is a word that combines with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun. Articles specify the grammatical definiteness of the noun, in some languages extending to volume or numerical scope. The articles in the English language are ‘the’ and ‘a/an’,…
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Continue reading →: Google Ci Wolof – Facebook & Google Groups
Facebook: Google ci Wolof Google: Google ci Wolof
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Continue reading →: Movement to End Female Circumcisions
A movement in the African nation of Senegal is having a major impact in ending female genital cutting. A group called Tostan, which means “breakthrough” in Wolof, Senegal’s dominant language, is building change without the billions of dollars that have poured into other global health issues. The group, which has gotten support from more…
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Continue reading →: Janga Laaka English to Wolof & French Dictionary
Introducing the new Janga Wolof Dictionary available in ebook, paperback and hardcover: This dictionary provided by JangaWolof.org is a multilingual resource offering translations between English, Wolof, and French, making it ideal for learners, travelers, and anyone interested in African languages. This dictionary includes: Pronunciation Guides: Detailed guides for both Wolof and French…
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