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Serer

Serer

9.9
A language spoken in Senegal and the Gambia and related to Fula
  • noun
: serer
  • She is fluent in Serer, as well as French and Wolof.

Examples

  • The Serer language has several distinct dialects spoken in different regions.

  • Linguists are working to document the Serer language before it disappears.

  • Researchers study the grammar of Serer to understand its connection to other Niger–Congo languages.

  • The Serer language is rich in proverbs.

  • Do you speak Serer?

  • In Senegal, many people communicate in Serer at home and in their communities.

  • The Serer language uses unique sounds that differentiate it from other local languages.

Synonyms

Serer language
vsSerer
9.9

A language spoken by the Serer people in Senegal and Gambia that is related to Fula

means the same but uses a short form instead of the full phrase

Compounds

Serer language
9.9

A language spoken by the Serer people in Senegal and Gambia that is related to Fula

Surface Forms

Serer singular
Serers plural

Etymology

Serer comes from the name the people use for their own language in Senegal and the Gambia. So Serer is the name of this West African language today.