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  1. It is the opinion of many scholars of Kiswahili that beyond the area described in this map, other Kiswahili usage is nothing but pidginized versions, often derogatorily referred to as Kingwana. One Zanzibar Homepage states that the "Swahili is the most extensively spoken language in sub-Saharan Africa and is used in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda as well as certain parts of Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi ...

  2. The Rise of the Swahili City-States. Starting in the seventh century, settlements on the coast of East Africa began to participate in Indian Ocean trade. Geographically, the area was well suited for oceanic trade. In the summer, the prevailing winds blew sailing ships northeast toward the coast of India, and winter winds blew them in the ...

  3. For more information, please contact the Linguistics department at lingdept@ohio.edu . Swahili is the most widely spoken African Language in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is the national language of Tanzania and Kenya, and is also spoken widely in Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and the Comoros. Current estimates place the number ...

  4. SWAHILI a language map ®. Travelers will love this laminated and beautifully illustrated language map that folds and unfolds in a snap without tearing! It contains over 1,000 words and phrases split into important sections covering the basics for any trip, including dining out, emergencies, money, time, greetings, shopping, sightseeing, hotels ...

  5. Although the history of the penetration of Swahili language from the coastal inland of East Africa practically coincides with that of Arab trade towards central Africa, the origin of the language itself remains disputed. However, it is generally accepted that Swahili developed as a result of trade between the coast people of East Africa and ...

  6. 9 de dic. de 2021 · Approximately 90,000 people speak Swahili in the United States, according to Piedmont Global Language Solutions, a US-based language services provider. Africa Renewal spoke to one of them, Dr ...

  7. 2 de jun. de 2015 · Swahili, or Kiswahili, is spoken along the East African coast, largely in Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, and Mozambique. While over 15 million people speak Swahili as their first language, the widespread multilingualism of most African countries means millions of others speak Swahili as a second or third language; estimates range from 60 million to 140 million. It is also one of the official ...