Swaziland
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Official Name
Kingdom of Swaziland
Population Full
1,304,000 (2016 UNDESA)
Principal Languages
English, Swati
Literacy Rate
88% (2017 World Factbook)
Immigrant Languages
Chichewa (6,520), Southern Sotho (5,220)
General References
Bendor-Samuel and Hartell 1989, Welmers 1971a
Language Counts
The number of individual languages listed for Swaziland is 5. All are living languages. Of these, 1 is indigenous and 4 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 2 are institutional and 3 are developing.