the language of East Africa is swahili.
Swahili
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The language that East Africans in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda speak commonly is Swahili. For most, Swahili is a second language learned at school. At home and with their family they speak one of about 50 different tribal languages.
East Africans who have reached High school will commonly also speak some UK English. Most signage and public notices in East African countries are in English and one or more of the local languages.
They speak 535 different Bantu languages. The most common are:
Lingua franca
Swahili
Angola
South Mbundu
North Mbundu
Ovambo
Luvale
Chokwe
Botswana
Tswana
Kalanga
Burundi
Kirundi
Cameroon
Beti
Basaa
Central African Republic
Mbati
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lingala
Luba-Kasai
Kituba
Kongo
Luba-Katanga
Songe
Nande
Tetela
Yaka
Shi
Yombe
Equatorial Guinea
Beti
Bube
Kenya
Gikuyu
Luhya
Kamba
Meru
Gusii
Lesotho
Sotho Sesotho
Zulu
Malawi
Chewa
Tumbuka
Yao
Mozambique
Makhuwa
Tsonga
Shona
Lomwe
Sena
Tswa
Chuwabu
Chopi
Ronga
Chewa
Yao Chiyao
Nyungwe
Tonga
Makonde
Ovambo
Herero
Republic of the Congo
Kituba
Kongo
Teke languages
Yombe
Suundi
Mbosi
Lingala
Rwanda
Kinyarwanda
South Africa
Zulu
Xhosa
Sotho
Pedi
Tswana
Tsonga
Swazi
Venda
Swaziland
Swazi
Tanzania
Swahili
Sukuma
Gogo
Haya
Chaga
Nyamwezi
Makonde
Ha
Nyakyusa
Hehe
Luguru
Bena
Shambala
Nyaturu
Uganda
Ganda
Nkore-Kiga
Soga
Masaba
Nyoro-Tooro
Kinyarwanda
Konjo
Gwere
Zambia
Bemba
Tonga
Chewa
Lozi
Lala-Bisa
Nsenga
Tumbuka
Lunda
Nyiha
Mambwe Lungu
Zimbabwe
Shona languages
Ndebele
Bantu people are not all one Ethnicity. They speak 535 different Bantu languages. Languages vary by country and region. The most common are:
Lingua franca
Swahili
Angola
South Mbundu
North Mbundu
Ovambo
Luvale
Chokwe
Botswana
Tswana
Kalanga
Burundi
Kirundi
Cameroon
Beti
Basaa
Central African Republic
Mbati
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lingala
Luba-Kasai
Kituba
Kongo
Luba-Katanga
Songe
Nande
Tetela
Yaka
Shi
Yombe
Equatorial Guinea
Beti
Bube
Kenya
Gikuyu
Luhya
Kamba
Meru
Gusii
Lesotho
Sotho Sesotho
Zulu
Malawi
Chewa
Tumbuka
Yao
Mozambique
Makhuwa
Tsonga
Shona
Lomwe
Sena
Tswa
Chuwabu
Chopi
Ronga
Chewa
Yao Chiyao
Nyungwe
Tonga
Makonde
Namibia
Ovambo
Herero
Republic of the Congo
Kituba
Kongo
Teke languages
Yombe
Suundi
Mbosi
Lingala
Rwanda
Kinyarwanda
South Africa
Zulu
Xhosa
Sotho
Pedi
Tswana
Tsonga
Swazi
Venda
Swaziland (eSwatini)
Swazi
Tanzania
Swahili
Sukuma
Gogo
Haya
Chaga
Nyamwezi
Makonde
Ha
Nyakyusa
Hehe
Luguru
Bena
Shambala
Nyaturu
Uganda
Ganda
Nkore-Kiga
Soga
Masaba
Nyoro-Tooro
Kinyarwanda
Konjo
Gwere
Zambia
Bemba
Tonga
Chewa
Lozi
Lala-Bisa
Nsenga
Tumbuka
Lunda
Nyiha
Mambwe Lungu
Zimbabwe
Shona languages
Ndebele
They may speak any of over 250 languages. Opinions vary where one language ends and another begins.
Swahili
Arabic
arabic
African languages include Kiswahili (spoken in East Africa), Luganda (spoken in Uganda), Lingala (Congo), Zulu (South Africa), and Tigre for Eritrea.
Actually there are thousands of languages in Africa..some are yet to be named to man.
In South Africa alone there are more than ten:isiZuluisiXhosaAfrikaansEnglishSouth SothoNorth SothoSetswanaXitsongaTshivendaisiNedeleSiswatiSwahili is used as a lingua franca in much of East Africa.Varieties of Arabic are spoken across North Africa.
Cape Town is part of South Africa so all languages spoken in South Africa are also spoken in Cape Town.We have 11 official languages. English, Afrikaans, Ndebele, Sepedi, Tswati, Tsonga, South Sotho, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa & ZuluSouth Africa has the following official languages:IsiZuluIsiXhosaAfrikaansSepediEnglishSetswanaSesothoXitsongaSiSwatiTshivendaIsiNdebele
Afrikaans. It is an Indo-European language of the Germanic language family, and is closely related to (and sometimes mutually intelligible with) Dutch and especially Flemish.
Swahili is the most widely spoken.
Swahili is the most spoken language in the Bantu family of languages. It is spoken by over 100 million people primarily in East Africa as a first or second language.
African languages include Kiswahili (spoken in East Africa), Luganda (spoken in Uganda), Lingala (Congo), Zulu (South Africa), and Tigre for Eritrea.
The diversity of languages spoken in East Africa is mainly due to historical and cultural factors. The region has been home to various ethnic groups and tribes with distinct languages and dialects that have developed over centuries. Additionally, trade, migration, and colonization have also contributed to the linguistic diversity in the region.
Actually there are thousands of languages in Africa..some are yet to be named to man.
Around 2500 languages r spoken in Africa
In South Africa alone there are more than ten:isiZuluisiXhosaAfrikaansEnglishSouth SothoNorth SothoSetswanaXitsongaTshivendaisiNedeleSiswatiSwahili is used as a lingua franca in much of East Africa.Varieties of Arabic are spoken across North Africa.
This can not be answered. There are thousands of languages in Africa.
Africa has the highest number of spoken languages, with estimates ranging from 1500 to 2000 different languages spoken across the continent.
All spoken languages on Earth are "talkative." For information about the spoken languages of South Africa, click here.
There are approximately 1500 languages spoken in Africa, and about 500 of those are spoken in West Africa.
They are spoken in Africa.