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The Swahili language is the language of the Swahili people of Africa. It is currently spoken in countries around the African Great Lakes and Southeast Africa.

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Swahili originated as a mix of Arabic and Bantu languages along the East African coast. It evolved over centuries through trade and cultural interactions between local Bantu-speaking communities and Arabic traders, resulting in a language that is widely spoken in East Africa today.

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