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Swahili

Swahili Language

Bantu language spoken mainly in East Africa.

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Writing System

Latin Script
Swahili Ajami

Instance Of

Macrolanguage
Natural Language
Modern Language
Human Language
Literary Language

Subclass Of

Sabaki
Bantu

Native Label

Kiswahili
كِسْوَحِيلِ

Number of Speakers, Writers, or Signers

15,437,390 (2012)

Used By

Swahili People

Influenced By

Arabic

Country

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Tanzania
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kenya
Rwanda
Uganda
Burundi
Somalia
South Sudan
Malawi
Mozambique
Comoros
France
Madagascar
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Swahili People
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New International Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
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The New International Encyclopædia/Swahili
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Swahili
Agreement
Bajuni Dialect
Bravanese
Sidi
Socotra Swahili
Congo Swahili
Kiamu
Kiunguja
Kihadimu
Kingozi
Kiswahili
Writing System
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Swahili Ajami
Point in Time
: 2012