National
Languages
Arabic (national)
Pular
Soninke
Wolof (all national languages) French
Note: the spoken Arabic in Mauritania differs considerably
from the modern standard Arabic used for official written
purposes or in the media
The Mauritanian dialect, which incorporates many Berber words,
is referred to as Hassaniya
National
Currency
Mauritanian Ouguiya
MRO
National
Animal
Felis lybica
National
Bird
Arabian Bustard (Ardeotis arabs)
National
Flower
Mauritanian Mallow
National
Fruit
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