Minutes Writing In Swahili In Bronx
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Whatever your language background is, Swahili is fairly easy to learn. This is because the alphabet is largely similar to the English alphabet, making word recognition simpler.
Although originally written with the Arabic script, Swahili is now written in a Latin alphabet introduced by Christian missionaries and colonial administrators.
Also, Swahili is taught in many institutions in the U.S., Europe and Asia. It is estimated that about 100 universities in the U.S. offer Swahili courses.
New York (state) New York • Spoken language English 69.6% Spanish 15.2% Chinese 3.1% Tagalog 2.5% French 1.6% Russian 1.2% Italian 0.9% Yiddish 0.7% Hindi/Urdu 0.6% Arabic 0.5% Korean 0.5% Time zone UTC− (EST) • Summer (DST) UTC− (EDT) USPS abbreviation NY47 more rows
Utendi wa Tambuka, History of Tambuka which is in Swahili, but written in the Arabic script. Due to the influence of European colonial rule, Latin script (the same script used in English and other European languages) is now used for writing Swahili.
Language. The Swahili language is the native tongue, and it is a member of the Bantu subgroup of the Niger-Congo family. Its closest relatives include Comorian spoken on the Comoros Islands and the Mijikenda language of the Mijikenda people in Kenya.
