Countries
Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
India, Karnataka, India
Total No. Of Countries
41
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National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Karnataka, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Goa
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Telugu
Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language