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50+ African languages, and counting.

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24 languages found

Swahili (Kiswahili)

200M+
Bantu East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French ✓ To Arabic

Hausa

75M+
Afro-Asiatic West Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Yoruba

50M+
Niger-Congo West Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French ✓ To Portuguese

Igbo

45M+
Niger-Congo West Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Amharic

57M+
Afro-Asiatic East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French ✓ To Arabic

Zulu (isiZulu)

27M+
Bantu Southern Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Afrikaans

Somali

22M+
Afro-Asiatic East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Arabic ✓ To French

Twi (Akan)

11M+
Niger-Congo West Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Wolof

12M+
Niger-Congo West Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Tigrinya

9M+
Afro-Asiatic East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Arabic

Lingala

70M+
Bantu Central Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Shona

14M+
Bantu Southern Africa
✓ To English

Xhosa (isiXhosa)

19M+
Bantu Southern Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Zulu

Afrikaans

17M+
Indo-European Southern Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Dutch

Oromo

40M+
Afro-Asiatic East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Amharic

Malagasy

25M+
Austronesian Indian Ocean
✓ To English ✓ To French

Kinyarwanda

12M+
Bantu East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Sesotho

8M+
Bantu Southern Africa
✓ To English

Setswana (Tswana)

9M+
Bantu Southern Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Afrikaans

Dholuo

6M+
Nilo-Saharan East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Swahili

Ewe

7M+
Niger-Congo West Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Fula (Fulani / Pulaar)

65M+
Niger-Congo West Africa
✓ To English ✓ To French

Kikuyu (Gikuyu)

8M+
Bantu East Africa
✓ To English ✓ To Swahili

Chichewa (Nyanja)

12M+
Bantu Southern Africa
✓ To English

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