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English, African French. Signed. Rwandan Sign Language. Keyboard layout. QWERTY. An anti- AIDS campaign poster in English, Rwanda. Kinyarwanda is the national language of Rwanda, [1] and the first language of almost the entire population of the country. It is one of the country's official languages alongside French, [2] English, [3] and Swahili.
Iki nyarwanda. Kinyarwanda, [3] Rwandan or Rwanda, officially known as Ikinyarwanda, [4] is a Bantu language and the national language of Rwanda. [5] It is a dialect of the Rwanda-Rundi language that is also spoken in adjacent parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Uganda, where the dialect is known as Rufumbira or Urufumbira.
The country's principal and national language is Kinyarwanda, which is virtually spoken by the entire country (98%). [292] The major European languages during the colonial era were German , though it was never taught or widely used, and then French , which was introduced by Belgium from 1916 and remained an official and widely spoken language ...
Glottolog. rwan1241. Rwanda-Rundi is a group of Bantu languages, specifically a dialect continuum, spoken in Central Africa. Two dialects, Kirundi and Kinyarwanda, have been standardized as the national languages of Burundi and Rwanda respectively. These neighbouring dialects are mutually intelligible, but other dialects which are more distant ...
Rwanda is located in East Africa, to the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at the co-ordinates 2°00′S 30°0′E. At 26,338 square kilometres (10,169 sq mi), Rwanda is the world's 149th-largest country. [2] It is comparable in size to Haiti or the state of Massachusetts in the United States. [3][4] The entire country is at a high ...
Pages in category "Languages of Rwanda". The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Languages of Rwanda.
The Tutsi (/ ˈtʊtsi / [2]), also called Watusi, Watutsi or Abatutsi (Kinyarwanda pronunciation: [ɑ.βɑ.tuː.t͡si]), are an ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region. [3] They are a Bantu -speaking [4] ethnic group and the second largest of three main ethnic groups in Rwanda and Burundi (the other two being the largest Bantu ethnic ...
Outline of Rwanda. Rwanda is a small landlocked sovereign country located in the Great Lakes region of east-central Africa, bordered by Uganda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania. [ 1] Home to approximately 10.1 million people, Rwanda supports the densest population in continental Africa, with most of the population ...