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Swahili
"Swahili" in a Sentence (14 examples)
She speaks English and also speaks Swahili.
If an Icelandic sentence has a translation in English, and the English sentence has a translation in Swahili, then indirectly, this will provide a Swahili translation for the Icelandic sentence.
Do you speak Swahili?
Swahili is written using the Roman writing system.
Tom can understand Swahili.
Millie is learning Swahili.
Dr. Mae Jemison speaks fluent Russian, Japanese, and Swahili, as well as English.
I bought a beginner's Swahili book at the secondhand book shop.
I'm learning Swahili.
I would like to focus on sharing why it is important to localize tools into the Swahili language.
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On Tuesday night at the Club Serene in Brooklyn, Mayor Koch proclaimed Kwanzaa Week in New York. Then he told the crowd of about 400 that he had practiced his Swahili in order to pronounce correctly such exotic-sounding words as kujichagulia (self-determination), ujamaa (cooperative economics) and imani (faith), the theme of Kwanzaa '83.
Similarly, Swahili evolved as the trading language in East Africa and is described as having an Arab vocabulary upon an African grammar.
The Swahilis are a unique and important community that began to form before the arrival of Islam, as a result of intermarriage between Arab traders who came to the coast and women from local ethnic groups.
The final sources for the early history of the Swahili are the oral traditions related by them about their own past.
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