Jola-Fonyi language

Jola-Fonyi
kujóolay
Spoken in Gambia, Senegal
Region Casamance
Native speakers 410,000  (no date)
Widespread as a second language
Language family
Dialects
Buluf
Fonyi
Kombo
Kalounaye
Narang
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dyo

Jola or Diola, also called Jola-Fonyi, is a language spoken by half a million people in the Casamance region of Senegal, and neighboring countries. The French spelling is Diola and Diola Fogny. Jola people themselves say that a person is ajoola and they speak joola.

See also

Category:Diola-language films

References