Swahili

Endonyms

Kiswahili, Swahili

Alternate Names

Swahili (individual language), Swahili, Kisuaheli, Kiswahili

Identifiers
ISO code

swh

Glottocode

swah1253

Metadata
Countries of origin

Tanzania

Also spoken in

Tanzania

Writing systems

Braille, Latin

Linguistic genealogy

Niger-Congo

EGIDS Status

1 - National

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