Seereer

E649604

Seereer is the endonym for the Serer language, a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Seereer-Siin 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Niger-Congo language
language
associatedCulture Serer culture NERFINISHED
associatedReligion Serer religion
closelyRelatedTo Cangin languages NERFINISHED
countryWithLargestSpeakerPopulation Senegal NERFINISHED
endonymFor Serer language NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Serer people NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Seereer-Siin NERFINISHED
Serer NERFINISHED
Serer-Sine NERFINISHED
hasDialects Lehar NERFINISHED
Ndut NERFINISHED
Palor NERFINISHED
Saafi NERFINISHED
Seereer-Siin NERFINISHED
hasGlottocode sere1260
hasISO639-2Code srr
hasISO639-3Code srr
hasLinguisticResearch descriptive grammars
lexicographic studies
hasPhonologicalFeature ATR vowel harmony
tonal language
hasStandardizationEfforts orthography development
isMacrolanguageOf Cangin languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Niger-Congo NERFINISHED
languageStatus regional language in Senegal
linguisticBranch Senegambian languages NERFINISHED
primarySpeakers Serer people NERFINISHED
region West Africa
spokenIn Mauritania NERFINISHED
Senegal NERFINISHED
The Gambia NERFINISHED
subfamily Atlantic-Congo NERFINISHED
usedFor everyday communication
oral tradition
religious practices
usedInEducation non-formal education programs
usedInMedia radio broadcasting
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Serer language hasNativeName Seereer
Serer language hasAlternativeName Seereer
this entity surface form: Seereer-Siin
Serer hasAlternativeName Seereer