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Kirundi, also
known as Rundi, is a
Bantu language and the
national language of Burundi. It is a
dialect of Rwanda-Rundi
dialect continuum that is also...
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specifically a
dialect continuum,
spoken in
Central Africa. Two dialects,
Kirundi and Kinyarwanda, have been
standardized as the
national languages of Burundi...
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national football team, (
Kirundi:
Ikipe y'igihugu y'Uburundi y'umupira w'amaguru),
nicknamed The
Swallows (French: Les Hirondelles;
Kirundi:
Intamba m'Urugamba)...
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official languages:
Kirundi and French.
English became the
third official language of the
country in 2014. Of these, only
Kirundi is
spoken by the vast...
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fewer than 1% are Twa. The
official languages of
Burundi are
Kirundi, French, and English—
Kirundi being officially recognised as the sole
national language...
- co-official language:
Belgium (alongside
Dutch and German)
Burundi (alongside
Kirundi,
English and Swahili)
Cameroon (alongside English)
Canada (alongside English)...
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ethnic groups – Hutu (Bahutu),
Tutsi (Batutsi or Watusi), and Twa (Batwa).
Kirundi is the
common language.
Intermarriage takes place frequently between the...
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among the
native po****tion of
Rwanda and is
mutually intelligible with
Kirundi, the
national language of
neighbouring Burundi.
Kinyabwishya and Kinyamulenge...
- 1996 with her
widely po****r
album Sambolera,
which was sung in Swahili,
Kirundi, and French. In 1997 she
performed the song "Sailing" in a duet with Montserrat...
- Niger–Congo
language family. Rwanda-Rundi is
subdivided into the
Kinyarwanda and
Kirundi dialects,
which have been
standardized as
official languages of Rwanda...
