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Swahili

A macrolanguage of Tanzania

ISO 639-3swa

Population total all countries: 730,573.
Member languages  Swahili [swh] (Tanzania)
Swahili, Congo [swc] (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BLENCH, Roger, author. 2008. "The Austronesians in Madagascar and their interaction with the Bantu of the East African coast: Surveying the linguistic evidence for domestic and translocated animals.."

JOSWIG, Andreas, author. 1996. Die Grammatischen Rollen des Objekts im Swahili.

NICOLLE, Steve, author. 2000. "Markers of general interpretive use in Amharic and Swahili."