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Republic of Zambia
Zambia
Summary
Zambia is a country in Africa that is home to 18,394,000 people. It is also home to 38 living indigenous languages. In addition, 9 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. One of these, English, is the official language of the country.
At a Glance
Languages
Families
Niger-Congo (36) Pidgin (1) Sign language (1)
Language Policy Conventions
Zambia has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.