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Languages of the Gambia

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The official language of Gambia is English.

Mandingo is spoken by 38% of the population, Fula is spoken by 21,2%, Wolof by 18%, Jola by 4,5%.

Several other languages are also spoken.

English is the only language used of official purpose and education.
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References

  1. ^ "Republic of the Gambia" (in French). Trésor de la langue française au Québec. 27 April 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2013.