Wamey

Facts

  • Language: Wamey
  • Alternate names: Wamay, Wamei, Konyagi, Coniagui, Conhague, Koniagui, Cogniagui, Koniagi, Tenda
  • Language code: cou
  • Language family: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Atlantic, Northern, Eastern Senegal-Guinea, Tenda (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 10,000-25,000
  • Vulnerability: Vulnerable
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    Ethnic autonym: Konyagi. All other ethnic groups consider Wamey too difficult to learn. Traditional religion, Christian.

    Wamey is spoken in Senegal, Guinea, Africa.