INUIT. KLINGON. Swahili is one of the major languages used in Kenya. There are numerous dialects of Swahili language which exist along the Kenyan coast including Kivumba (native to the southern coast), Mambrui (native to Malindi), and Kimvita (native to Mombasa).
UZBEK. English is also one of the main languages used in both print and electronic media. Kenya is a multilingual country.
The Swahili language is incorporated into the Kenyan education system and is a mandatory subject taught up to high school level of education. FRENCH. Swahili is a Bantu language which is categorized under the Niger-Congo language family.
More than 60 different languages are indigenous to in Kenya.
SIL Ethnologue (2009) reports the largest communities of native speakers in Kenya as follows: What Languages Are Spoken In Kenya? This diverse ethnic composition makes the country a multilingual country with many different languages used within its borders. English was introduced in the country after Kenya became a British colony in the 19th century.
The Dhuluo language is equally mutually intelligible with several Nilotic languages spoken in Uganda. Swahili is also recognized as the official language in the African Union and East African Community; regional bodies of which Kenya is a member country.
Kenya is an East African country with some 48 million inhabitants. Around 90.000 people of Indian origin live in Kenya today, about half of which having Kenyan citizenship.They speak a wide rage of languages including Tamil, Hindustani, Punjabi and others and their communities are most concentrated in the cities of Nairobi and Mombasa.Kenya equally has a small Arab community, also mostly located in coastal cities such as Mombasa. There are other major regional languages in the country with two of the most widely spoken being Kikuyu and Luhya languages.Swahili is one of the major languages used in Kenya.
Swahili is not only spoken in Kenya but also other East African countries, in fact, its the official language in Tanzania. Bantu languages spoken in the country include Bemba, Safwa, Digo, Hehe, Makonde, Nyamwezi, Yao, and Luguru, among others. Tones, which are much more prevalent in Asian languages like Chinese, Thai and Vietnamese, are different pitches applied to syllables, meaning that the same words could have different meanings depending on the pitch used to pronounce them.As a bit of trivia, the Kikuyu language was used in the 1983 Star Wars movie “Return Of The Jedi” where a character called Nien Nunb speaks a few lines in the language.