Burundi traditionally had two official languages: Kirundi and French. English became the third official language of the country in 2014. Of these, only...

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and...

is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved...

spoken as a second language in rural areas. Swahili and closely related languages are spoken by relatively small numbers of people in Burundi, Comoros, Malawi...

creole in which LSF is the superstrate language and the native village sign languages are substrate languages.: 493  However, more recent research has...

language and the national language of Burundi. It is a dialect of Rwanda-Rundi dialect continuum that is also spoken in Rwanda and adjacent parts of Tanzania...

Burundi Pidgin French is a stably pidginized form of French spoken in the African nation of Burundi. It is one of several such pidgins in francophone...

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Demographic features of the population of Burundi include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious...

Kirundi and Kinyarwanda, have been standardized as the national languages of Burundi and Rwanda respectively. These neighbouring dialects are mutually...

"Burundi Bwacu" (Kirundi pronunciation: [buɾúːndi bɡát͡ʃu]; "Our Burundi") is the national anthem of Burundi. Written in the Kirundi language by a group...

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writing of Swahili language. Ajami is a name commonly given to alphabets derived from Arabic script for the use of various African languages, from Swahili...

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2014, French was one of two official languages of Burundi, the other being Kirundi. Only Kirundi is spoken by the vast majority of the population, therefore...

a co-official language alongside one or more other languages. List of countries where French is a co-official language: Belgium Burundi Cameroon Canada...

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Democracy in Burundi (French: Front pour la Démocratie au Burundi, FRODEBU) is a political party in Burundi. It was formed by followers of Melchior Ndadaye...

in Burundi for the six years between the ages of seven and 13. Theoretically, primary education is free at point of use. Primary education in Burundi spans...

The Kingdom of Burundi (French: Royaume du Burundi), also known as Kingdom of Urundi (Kirundi: Ubwami bw'Urundi), was a Bantu kingdom in the modern-day...

where English is an official language are former territories of the British Empire. Exceptions include Rwanda and Burundi, which were formerly German and...

group of the African Great Lakes region. They are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group and the second largest of three main ethnic groups in Rwanda and Burundi (the...

and the Ganwa all share the same culture, language and land. In Kirundi, the national language of Burundi, these ethnic groups are called miryango, which...

Relations between Burundi and Rwanda have existed for at least as long as the states themselves. Before contact with Europeans, Rwanda and Burundi were kingdoms...

organisation responsible for the defence of Burundi. A general staff (État-Major Général) commands the armed forces, consisting of a joint staff (État-Major inter-armes);...

Burundi's relations with its neighbours have often been affected by security concerns. Hundreds of thousands of Burundian refugees have at various times...

Usumbura, is the economic capital, largest city and main port of Burundi. It ships most of the country's chief export, coffee, as well as cotton and tin...

Kirundi dialects, which have been standardized as official languages of Rwanda and Burundi, respectively. It is also spoken as a mother tongue by the...

as the karyenda is one of central importance. Internationally, the country has produced the music group Royal Drummers of Burundi. Burundian-Belgian musicians...