Kinyarwanda
Bantu language spoken in Central Africa, official in Rwanda / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kinyarwanda is the official language of Rwanda. Many natives in the country speak it.[source?]
Quick Facts Rwanda, Native to ...
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] |
Niger–Congo
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Official status | |
Official language in | Rwanda |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 | rw |
ISO 639-2 | kin |
ISO 639-3 | kin |
Glottolog | kiny1244 |
Guthrie code | JD.61 [2] |
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