"The French language as it is spoken by our Senegalese riflemen" is a book designed not only to deepen our understanding of the French language, but also to shed light on the peculiarities of communication and culture of Senegalese soldiers. The historically significant material collected in this book helps to better understand the influence of the French language on African national languages, and also contributes to the study of the various dialects and variants of the French language. It is a valuable resource for both linguists and the general readership interested in African cultures and languages.