The Wolof people (UK: / ˈ w oʊ l ɒ f /) [4] [5] are a West African ethnic group found in northwestern Senegal, the Gambia, and southwestern coastal Mauritania. In Senegal, the Wolof are the largest ethnic group (~39.7%), while elsewhere they are a minority. [6]

2021年3月6日 · The Wolof people are a West African ethnic group located in northwestern Senegal, Gambia and the southwestern coast of Mauritania. In Senegal, Wolof is the largest ethnic group (~43.3 per cent), while elsewhere it is a minority.

Wolof, a Muslim people of Senegal and The Gambia who speak the Wolof language of the Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo language family. The typical rural community is small (about 100 persons).

2019年11月20日 · The Wolof (aka Jolof or Djolof) Empire was a state on the coast of West Africa, located between the Senegal and Gambia rivers, which thrived from the mid-14th to mid-16th century CE.

The Wolof are one of the largest people groups that inhabit modern-day Senegal. They live anywhere from the desert area of the Sahara to the rain forests. Traditionally many Wolof lived in small villages governed by an extended family unit but now most Wolof move to cities where they are able to get jobs.

The Wolof people are a West African ethnic group found in northwestern Senegal, the Gambia, and southwestern coastal Mauritania. In Senegal, the Wolof are the largest ethnic group (~43.3%), while elsewhere they are a minority.

The Wolof are the major ethnic group in Senegal. They are very influential culturally and politically. The earliest Portuguese explorers in the fifteenth century observed that the Wolof and Sereer groups were well established along the Senegalese coast at that time. The Wolof had probably occupied that area for centuries.

2023年4月17日 · The Wolof people, who have been in existence for well over 6 centuries, have evolved from being people of ancient African cultures to people who have come to adopt a lot that the modern world has to offer. Some of the things adopted by Wolof people include fashion style, religion, music, and food.

Some of the things adopted by Wolof people include fashion style, religion, music, and food. Profile Of Wolof People. Ethnicity: Wolof; Total Population: 7.6 million people; Countries Found: Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania; Religion: Predominantly Muslims; Physical Characteristics: mostly dark-skinned and tall; Related Languages: Serer and Fula

Wolof is a vibrant and influential language spoken primarily in Senegal, The Gambia, and Mauritania. As both a mother tongue and a lingua franca, Wolof is more than just a means of communication—it is a cornerstone of cultural identity for millions in West Africa.