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  1. The Swahili people (Swahili: WaSwahili, وَسوَحِيلِ) comprise mainly Bantu, Afro-Arab and Comorian ethnic groups inhabiting the Swahili coast, an area encompassing the Zanzibar archipelago and mainland Tanzania's seaboard, littoral Kenya, northern Mozambique, the Comoros Islands and Northwest Madagascar.

  2. Apr 25, 2017 · The Swahili people are a group of people living in the coastal areas of East Africa, descended from Cushitic and Bantu herdsmen and influenced by Arab settlers. They speak the Swahili language, follow Islamic religion, and have a rich cultural heritage. Learn more about their history, homelands, language, culture, and notable individuals.

    • Khushboo Sheth
  3. Swahili, 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). [6] The number of current Swahili speakers, be they native or second-language speakers, is estimated to be over 200 ...

    Name
    Forms(isolated)
    Forms(final)
    Forms(medial)
    alifuأَلِيفُ‎
    ا‎
    ـا‎
    ـا‎
    beeبٖئٖ‎
    ب‎
    ـب‎
    ـبـ‎
    mbeeنْبٖئٖ‎
    نْب‎
    ـنْب‎
    ـنْبـ‎
    peeپٖئٖ‎
    پ‎
    ـپ‎
    ـپـ‎
    • Proto-Swahili
  4. Feb 20, 2022 · LinkedIn. Print. Once just an obscure island dialect of an African Bantu tongue, Swahili has evolved into Africa’s most internationally recognised language. It is peer to the few languages of the...

  5. Mar 29, 2023 · March 29, 2023. A long history of mercantile trade along the eastern shores of Africa left its mark on the DNA of ancient Swahili people. A new analysis of centuries-old bones and teeth...

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