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40 million L2 speakers

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Q: How many people speak Swahili?
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How many Swahili speakers are there in the world?

There are approximately 75 million Swahili speakers worldwide. Swahili is widely spoken in East Africa and serves as a lingua franca in the region.


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How many people in the world speak kenyan?

There is no such language as "kenyan". The official languages of the country known as Kenya are Swahili and English.


Where are most of the people who speak Swahili found?

Tanzania, Kenia en Uganda.


Do all African countries speak Swahili?

No, not all African countries speak Swahili. Swahili is primarily spoken in East Africa, particularly in countries like Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Many African countries have their own official languages and dialects.


What do ugandans speak?

Ugandans speak English as the official language, as well as various indigenous languages such as Luganda, Swahili, and others spoken by different ethnic groups across the country.


What major religion is most common within the Swahili ethnic group?

The Waswahili or Swahili People are predominantly MUSLIMS. It is worth noting that the majority of Swahili speakers are actually not Waswahilis themselves, but people who learned the language through trade or national governance. (This is the same way that, for example, far many more people speak English than just the descendants of England because of trade and governance.)


What is a Swahili?

It's not an animal, it's a language used in East Africa, or a name for the people who speak it and their culture.


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What animal is a Swahili?

It's not an animal, it's a language used in East Africa, or a name for the people who speak it and their culture.


Are there any famous people who speak Swahili?

Hasheem Thabeet


Is Swahili spoken in the Masai Mara?

Not by the majority of the inhabitants, but the few humans who live there usually speak Swahili.