Wiki Languages: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)
Updated: 17-07-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
Language: Kinyarwanda (Kinyarwanda) | Local name: Ikinyarwanda |
Language code: rw | Display language: Simple English (simple)|
Speak area: Rwanda | Classification: Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Country: Rwanda | Second language: |
Usage: national | Wiki language for Kinyarwanda |
Dictionary for Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda) in Simple English
English | Kinyarwanda |
Ikinyarwanda | Simple English |
Rwanda | |
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Ikinyarwanda | |
Native to | Rwanda, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Ethnicity | Hutu, Tutsi |
Native speakers | 9.8 million (2007)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo
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Official status | |
Official language in | Rwanda |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 |
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ISO 639-2 |
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ISO 639-3 | kin |
Glottolog | kiny1244 |
Guthrie code | JD.61 [2] |
Kinyarwanda is the official language of Rwanda. Many natives in the country speak it.[source?]
References
- ↑Nationalencyklopedin "Världens 100 största språk 2007" The World's 100 Largest Languages in 2007
- ↑Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online