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Bruhn, Thea C. – 1984
A survey of the status of language usage in Senegal begins with an overview of the patterns of usage of French, the official language, and the six vernaculars spoken by 90% of the population and designated as national languages: Wolof, Pulaar, Serer, Diola, Malinke, and Soninke. Recent strong interest in promoting national languages and literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Education, African Languages, Armed Forces, Bilingualism