Alternate Names: Seereer, Seex, Sereer, Serer, Sérère-Sine, Serer-Sin, Serrer, Sine-Saloum, Sine-Sine
Dialects: Dyegueme (Gyegem), Fadyut-Palmerin, Niominka, Segum, Sine. Niominka and Serere-Sine dialects are mutually inherently intelligible.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 1,130,000 in Senegal (2006). Population total all countries: 1,161,900.
Language Use: All ages. Used as L2 by Saafi-Saafi [sav].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Bible: 2008.
Writing System: Arabic, Latin
Nation of Origin: Senegal
Other Comments: Ethnic autonym: Sereer. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.