WOLOF 1118

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WOLOF 1118
Elementary Wolof II

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

Wolof is an African language. It is widely spoken in West Africa in countries such as Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritania. Wolof is the most widely spoken language in Senegal.  There are strong historical and contemporary links between the African American experiences and West Africa. Senegal and Wolof are important links in these experiences. Wolof has some influence on some West European languages. Banana is a Wolof word and it is also an English word! Study Wolof, Know Africa and Know the world! Wolof is an African language. It is widely spoken in West Africa in countries such as Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritania. Wolof is the most widely spoken language in Senegal.  There are strong historical and contemporary links between the African American experiences and West Africa. Senegal and Wolof are important links in these experiences.   Wolof has some influence on some West European languages. Banana is a Wolof word and it is also an English word! Study Wolof, Know Africa and Know the world!

When Offered Spring.

Comments This course is taught via videoconferencing from Columbia University.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8104 WOLOF 1118   LEC 001

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    • MTWR

    • Feldman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW
    This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative and will be taught from Columbia University using videoconferencing technology.