Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya...

Swahili Ajami script refers to the alphabet derived from Arabic script that is used for the writing of Swahili language. Ajami is a name commonly given...

official languages of Kenya, Swahili and English are widely spoken as lingua francas; however, including second-language speakers, Swahili is more widely...

romanized: madīnat Zanjibār al-ḥajariyya), also known as Mji Mkongwe (Swahili for 'old town'), is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main city of Zanzibar...

of Congo. They speak Swahili as their native language, which belongs to the Bantu language family. Graham Connah described Swahili culture as at least...

The Swahili coast (Swahili: Pwani ya Waswahili) is a coastal area of East Africa, bordered by the Indian Ocean and inhabited by the Swahili people. It...

The Tanzania Mainland Premier League (Swahili: Ligi Kuu Tanzania Bara) is a top-level Tanzanian professional football league, governed by the Tanzania...

same day in 1616) UN Swahili Language Day: 7 July (the date Julius Nyerere adopted the Swahili Language as a unifying language for independence struggles...

language code for Swahili. Its ISO 639-1 code is sw. There are two individual language codes assigned: swc – Congo Swahili swh – Swahili (individual language)...

country's official languages alongside French, English, and Swahili. French had been the language of administration from the country's time under Belgian...

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language for ISO 639 macrolanguage, and some of the three-letter codes of the other sets, formerly parts 2 and 3. "ISO 639:2023 Code for individual languages...

Africa's 12 official languages in 1994. According to Ethnologue, it is the second-most widely spoken of the Bantu languages, after Swahili. Like many other...

Russian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tamil, Tigrinya, Ukrainian and Vietnamese. Vatican City portal Languages portal Index of Vatican City-related...

Sheng is primarily a Swahili and English-based cant, perhaps a mixed language or creole, originating among the urban youth of Nairobi, Kenya, and influenced...

region of Africa often adopted Swahili words and phrases into their language, producing a creole language called Kutchi-Swahili. There are distinct regional...

Serbian (Cyrillic and Latin) Sinhala Slovak Slovenian Spanish Sundanese Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tajik β Tamil β Tatar Telugu β Thai Turkish Udmurt β Ukrainian...

known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, vehicular language, or link language, is a language systematically used...

rural areas, most Maasai people speak the official languages of Kenya and Tanzania, being Swahili and English. The Maasai population has been reported...

Mozambique and Angoche, their influence in the development of the Swahili language, and their opulent wealth. The East African coastal area and the nearby...

up before becoming a colony in 1920. Swahili had been established as a trade language in most parts of the Swahili Coast at the time of colonization, and...

become trade language, such as Tok Pisin. Trade languages can eventually evolve into fully developed languages in their own right such as Swahili, distinct...

originally pertaining to spirits. The term is currently used in predominantly Swahili speaking nations to refer to foreign people dating back to 18th century...

to Swahili influence and some to local languages such as Luguru. There is variation between speakers, but also within the idiolect of individual speakers...

controlled the industry. She performed in a variety of languages, but most significantly in Swahili, in contrast to earlier vocalists who solely sang in...

Venda and bhandu in Nyakyusa. Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily...

Nepali, Marathi, and other Indic languages – 448,000 Ukrainian and other Slavic languages – 385,000 Swahili and other languages of Central, Eastern, and Southern...

the system automatically identifies foreign languages and translates speech without requiring individuals to tap the microphone button whenever speech...

the Niger-Congo language family, which includes such languages as Swahili, Shona, and Yoruba. Speakers of the Niger-Congo languages account for 6.9%...

Category II Languages include German, Haitian Creole, Indonesian, Malay, and Swahili (approx. 36 weeks or 900 class hours). Category III Languages include...