This document provides key statistics and frequencies for the Wolof, Seerer, Pulaar, Joòla and Mandinka orthographies spoken in Senegal.
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Ce document fournit les statistiques et fréquences clés des orthographes wolof, seerer, pulaar, joòla et mandingue parlées au Sénégal.
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