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*Looy liggéey? / Luy sa liggéey? What is your job?  
*Looy liggéey? / Luy sa liggéey? What is your job?  
*Ci ban program nga nekk? What program are you in?  
*Ci ban program nga nekk? What program are you in?  


For professions / occupations, use the following structure:
For professions / occupations, use the following structure:
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http://publish.illinois.edu/wolof201fall14/files/2014/08/NEW_WOLOF_BOOK.pdf
http://publish.illinois.edu/wolof201fall14/files/2014/08/NEW_WOLOF_BOOK.pdf


==Related Lessons==
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/At-the-Post-Office|At the Post Office]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/At-the-Post-Office|At the Post Office]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/House|House]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/House|House]]
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* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Weather|Weather]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Weather|Weather]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
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Words[edit | edit source]

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Sample Questions[edit | edit source]

  • Looy liggéey? / Luy sa liggéey? What is your job?
  • Ci ban program nga nekk? What program are you in?

For professions / occupations, use the following structure:

1. I’m a xxxxxx = xxxxxxx laa[edit | edit source]

Examples:

  • Wolonteeru mbay laa = I’m a AG volunteer
  • Jangalekatu Wolof laa = I’m a Wolof trainer

2. I’m not xxxxxxxx = Duma xxxxxxxxx[edit | edit source]

Examples:

  • Duma wolonteeru wérgu yaram I’m not a health volunteer
  • Duma jangalekat, elew laa I’m not a teacher, I’m a student

Source[edit | edit source]

http://publish.illinois.edu/wolof201fall14/files/2014/08/NEW_WOLOF_BOOK.pdf

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]