While planning a trip to a foreign country, you should get the necessary information about it that would help you make your stay comfortable. This information includes basic knowledge of languages, food, religion, culture, clothing, etc. Language is one of the essential parts when you are planning to visit a foreign country. If you don’t know the language of that particular country, then you cannot communicate with the people there at all and asking for even a bottle of water gets complicated in such cases. Languages in Gambia are about ten in number. These languages in Gambia include English as their official language, and others are Wolof, Serer-Sine, Sarahole, Pulaar, Maninkakan, Mandjaque, Mandingo, Jola-Fonyi and the Aku's Creole that is also an old version of English language.

National Language of Gambia

The thing is that the official language of any country should be a must to learn by a foreigner, official language out of all Languages in Gambia is English which is also official languages of many other countries and one of the largest one in the world. So if you don’t know the English language, then you should do a basic course in English before going to the Gambia. You can get further information about Languages in Gambia from the Gambian embassy.

Other Information About Gambia

Although the Gambia is a small country spread on only a few thousand kilometers, it has a mixed culture, and multilingual society that is because of people from all over the world have settled in the Gambia, for business, for its beauty and peace. Languages in Gambia also include French as a minority language as French people are also a part of its society.

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