Swahili has regional dialects; some words differ in Kenya and Tanzania.

Geographic Variation

Swahili borrows from Arabic and English, adding to its vocabulary.

Language Borrowings

Swahili is a lingua franca in East Africa, used for cross-ethnic communication.

Widespread Use

Swahili adjective connects objects or practices to East African traditions.

Cultural Gateway

Swahili culture is intertwined with its historical trade relations, especially with the Arab world.

Historical Resonance

Swahili is used in many forms of literature, including poetry and folktales.

Literature Rich

Swahili people traditionally inhabit the coastal regions, with a sea-oriented culture.

Coastal Community

The Swahili culture represents a blend from African Bantu and Arabic origins.

Cultural Blend

Historical trade has shaped Swahili culture, seen in their cosmopolitan cities.

Trade Heritage

 mission but we we are actually close partners with the triggawa lindsey so the trigger of lindsay it's basically swahili for giraffe gods and these are people that so they are training other community members in ruco to basically collect data on giraffes and protect them and we are

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 whether it's past, present, or future. The point of aspects is that they tell you as of that moment the status of the action. In total, they give us twelve possibilities in English. What about other languages? Some, like French, Swahili,

Swahili

Geographic Variation

Language Borrowings

Widespread Use

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