Kenya is a multilingual country. The two official languages of Kenya, Swahili and English are widely spoken as lingua francas; however, including second-language... 6 KB (521 words) - 17:37, 18 April 2024 |
The demography of Kenya is monitored by the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics. Kenya is a multi-ethnic state in East Africa. Its total population was... 51 KB (3,199 words) - 17:23, 21 April 2024 |
Luo, Lwo or Lwoian languages are spoken by the Luo peoples in an area ranging from southern Sudan to western Ethiopia to southern Kenya, with Dholuo extending... 4 KB (278 words) - 07:57, 14 January 2024 |
Dholuo (redirect from Luo language (Kenya and Tanzania)) dialect of the Luo group of Nilotic languages, spoken by about 4.2 million Luo people of Kenya and Tanzania, who occupy parts of the eastern shore of Lake... 15 KB (1,187 words) - 22:07, 14 April 2024 |
The Kalenjin languages are a family of a dozen Southern Nilotic languages spoken in Kenya, eastern Uganda and northern Tanzania. The term Kalenjin comes... 7 KB (274 words) - 22:22, 9 April 2024 |
Sheng slang (redirect from Sheng language) cant, perhaps a mixed language or creole, originating among the urban youth of Nairobi, Kenya, and influenced by many of the languages spoken there. While... 20 KB (1,267 words) - 11:20, 30 March 2024 |
The Maa languages are a group of closely related Eastern Nilotic languages (or from a linguistic perspective, dialects, as they appear to be mutually intelligible)... 4 KB (449 words) - 23:56, 16 January 2024 |
The music of Kenya is very diverse, with multiple types of folk music based on the variety over 50 regional languages. Zanzibaran taarab music has also... 26 KB (3,106 words) - 16:00, 21 April 2024 |
local Bantu languages, such as Swahili. The English language was introduced to Kenya along with the United Kingdom's colonisation of Kenya in 1895, when... 15 KB (1,663 words) - 22:24, 11 March 2024 |
Somali Sign Language.) As well as Kenyan Sign Language, a number of other languages have been used for instruction in Kenya: Belgian Sign Language (in one... 9 KB (1,067 words) - 12:53, 28 February 2024 |
over 500 languages (according to SIL Ethnologue), one of the greatest concentrations of linguistic diversity in the world. The languages of Africa belong... 78 KB (5,578 words) - 09:57, 28 March 2024 |
Bantu language spoken by millions of Kamba people, primarily in Kenya, as well as thousands of people in Uganda, Tanzania, and elsewhere. In Kenya, Kamba... 5 KB (348 words) - 09:18, 3 March 2024 |
is one of the 22 scheduled languages of the Union. It is also the official language in the state of Gujarat, as well as an official language in the union... 60 KB (5,225 words) - 21:50, 23 April 2024 |
branch of East Cushitic that Heine (1979) refers to as Baz. Proto-Baz reconstructions proposed by Heine (1979): Languages of Kenya Languages of Tanzania... 5 KB (333 words) - 22:21, 9 April 2024 |
related languages such as Okiek of Tanzania and Elgon languages of Uganda, it is common in linguistic literature to refer to the languages of the Kenyan Kalenjin... 14 KB (1,857 words) - 06:50, 6 March 2024 |
Gĩkũyũ [ɣēkōjó]) (also known as Gĩgĩkũyũ) is a Bantu language spoken by the Gĩkũyũ (Agĩkũyũ) of Kenya. Kikuyu is mainly spoken in the area between Nyeri... 19 KB (1,880 words) - 23:14, 23 April 2024 |
Taita is a Bantu language spoken in the Taita Hills of Kenya. It is closely related to the Chaga languages of Kenya and Tanzania. The Saghala (Northern... 4 KB (244 words) - 09:43, 3 March 2024 |
South Sudan and Kenya. Uganda is a multilingual country with over 70 generally estimated languages spoken. 43 of its living languages fall into four main... 9 KB (938 words) - 08:26, 22 February 2024 |
Swahili, as well as in most local languages of Kenya. The corporation was launched as a radio service in 1928 when Kenya was a British colony, making it... 19 KB (1,598 words) - 23:17, 21 April 2024 |
Maasai people (redirect from List of rulers of the Maasai) Kalenjin and Nuer languages. Except for some elders living in rural areas, most Maasai people speak the official languages of Kenya and Tanzania, being... 63 KB (6,390 words) - 09:08, 15 April 2024 |
system of Gusii. Kampala: East African Institute of Social Research. 1974 Language in Kenya. Nairobi: Oxford University Press. Languages of Kenya Gusii... 10 KB (612 words) - 01:53, 8 April 2024 |