Serer
E193597
Serer is a Niger–Congo language spoken primarily by the Serer people of Senegal and neighboring regions.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Serer canonical | 8 |
| Serer-Sine | 6 |
| Serer-Lehar | 2 |
| Serer-Noon | 2 |
| Serer-Palor | 2 |
| Sereer | 1 |
| Serer of Sine | 1 |
| Serer-Saafi | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Niger–Congo language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| associatedReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Serer religion ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Cangin languages ⓘ |
| country |
The Gambia
ⓘ
surface form:
Gambia
Mauritania ⓘ Senegal ⓘ |
| glottologCode | sere1260 ⓘ |
| glottologName |
Serer
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Serer-Sine
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Seereer
ⓘ
Serer ⓘ
surface form:
Sereer
Serer ⓘ
surface form:
Serer-Sine
|
| hasDialects |
Serer
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Serer-Lehar
Serer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Serer-Noon
Serer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Serer-Palor
Serer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Serer-Saafi
Serer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Serer-Sine
|
| hasFeature |
noun class system
ⓘ
tone language ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature | agreement with noun classes ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
prenasalized consonants ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticStatus | regional language in Senegal ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French
ⓘ
Wolof ⓘ |
| ISO639-2 | srr ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | srr ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Niger–Congo languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Niger–Congo
|
| linguisticTypology | SVO word order ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageIn |
The Gambia
ⓘ
surface form:
Gambia
Mauritania ⓘ Senegal ⓘ |
| primaryEthnicGroup | Serer people ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| script | Latin script ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
The Gambia
ⓘ
surface form:
Gambia
Mauritania ⓘ Senegal ⓘ |
| subbranch | Cangin languages ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Atlantic–Congo languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic–Congo
|
| usedFor |
everyday communication
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ religious practices of Serer people ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | local literacy programs in Senegal ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Serer-Sine
this entity surface form:
Serer-Sine
this entity surface form:
Serer-Noon
this entity surface form:
Serer-Palor
this entity surface form:
Serer-Lehar
this entity surface form:
Serer-Sine
this entity surface form:
Serer-Sine
this entity surface form:
Serer-Noon
this entity surface form:
Serer-Palor
this entity surface form:
Serer-Saafi
this entity surface form:
Serer-Lehar
this entity surface form:
Serer-Sine
this entity surface form:
Serer-Sine
this entity surface form:
Sereer
this entity surface form:
Serer of Sine