Swahili language - Wikipedia
WEBSwahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya and Mozambique (along the East African coast and adjacent littoral islands).
Swahili language | African Lingua Franca, Bantu Language
WEBMay 2, 2024 · Swahili is widely used as a lingua franca in: (1) Tanzania, where it is the language of administration and primary education; (2) Kenya, where it is, after English, the main language for these purposes; (3) Congo (Kinshasa), where a form of Swahili is one of the four languages of administration, the main language for this purpose being French ...
Swahili alphabet, pronunciation and language - Omniglot
WEBSwahili (Kiswahili / کِسْوَهِيلِ) Swahili is a Bantu language spoken mainly in Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya, and also in Burundi, Mozambique, Oman, Somalia the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa. Estimates for the total number of Swahili speakers range from 88 million to 200 million.
Learn Swahili in 30 Minutes - ALL the Basics You Need
WEBFeb 16, 2018 · In this video, you’ll get started with Swahili in only X minutes! You will discover the key points of Swahili Grammar! This is THE place to start if you want to start learning Swahili. Follow...
Swahili - BBC News Swahili
WEBHii ni tovuti ya idhaa ya Kiswahili ya BBC ambayo hukuletea habari na makala kutoka Afrika na kote duniani kwa lugha ya Kiswahili. Tembelea tovuti hii pia kusikiliza vipindi vya redio.
The story of how Swahili became Africa’s most spoken language
WEBFeb 20, 2022 · Over the two millennia of Swahili’s growth and adaptation, the moulders of this story – immigrants from inland Africa, traders from Asia, Arab and European occupiers, European and Indian ...
BBC - Languages - Swahili - A Guide to Swahili - 10 facts about …
WEBHow to be polite and show respect. Discover surprising and revealing facts about Swahili, including Swahili words used in the English language and Swahili jokes and quotes.
Introduction to the Kiswahili Language | Kiswahili
WEBKiswahili is the most important and widely studied indigenous language of Africa, the National and official language of Kenya and Tanzania. It is spoken as a native language on the East coast of Africa and the islands adjacent to the coast from Southern Somalia in the north down through the Kenyan and Tanzanian coasts.
Swahili | Linguistics - University of Chicago
WEBSwahili is a national language in Tanzania, Kenya and Congo (DRC). It also has official status in Tanzania, Kenya and in Uganda (along with English). Swahili is characterized by the typical complex Bantu structure. However, it …
SwahiliPod101 - Learn Swahili with Audio & Video Lessons
WEBAccess 100s of Swahili online lessons at SwahiliPod101. FREE lessons come out every week. You learn Swahili fast and start speaking from your first lesson.
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