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* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English British English]''' - primarily used in Kenya. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "British English," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English, accessed 4 Feb 2022.</ref>
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English British English]''' - primarily used in Kenya. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "British English," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English, accessed 4 Feb 2022.</ref>
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swahili_language Swahili]''' <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Swahili language," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swahili_language, accessed 3 Feb 2022.</ref>
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swahili_language Swahili]''' <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Swahili language," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swahili_language, accessed 3 Feb 2022.</ref>
Largest Communities of Native Speakers in Kenya based on 2019 Census:
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bantu_languages Bantu languages]'''
** '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kikuyu_language Kikuyu]''' - 8.1 million
** '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamba_language Kamba]''' - 4.7 million
** '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luhya_language Luhya]''' - 3.3 million
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nilotic_languages Nilotic languages]'''
** '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dholuo Dholuo]''' - 5.0 million
** '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalenjin_languages Kalenjin]''' - 1.9 million


==Word List(s)==
==Word List(s)==
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*[https://magicalkenya.com/visit-kenya/learn-swahili/ Swahili is Kenya’s national language.]
*[https://magicalkenya.com/visit-kenya/learn-swahili/ Swahili is Kenya’s national language.]
*[http://www.kenya-information-guide.com/kenya-language.html Languages spoken in Kenya]
*[http://www.kenya-information-guide.com/kenya-language.html Languages spoken in Kenya]
*[http://www.omniglot.com/writing/swahili.htm Swahili Alphabet, Pronunciation]
*[http://www.lexilogos.com/english/swahili_dictionary.htm Swahili language resources]
*[http://www.lexilogos.com/english/swahili_dictionary.htm Swahili language resources]
*[http://aboutworldlanguages.com/swahili Swahili language overview]
*[http://aboutworldlanguages.com/swahili Swahili language overview]
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*[https://glosbe.com/so/en Somali online dictionary]
*[https://glosbe.com/so/en Somali online dictionary]
*[http://countrystudies.us/somalia/51.htm Country Studies - Somalia Language]  
*[http://countrystudies.us/somalia/51.htm Country Studies - Somalia Language]  
*[http://www.omniglot.com/writing/somali.htm Omniglot - Somali Alphabet]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_language Wikipedia - Somali Language]  
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_language Wikipedia - Somali Language]  
*[http://www.lexilogos.com/english/somali_dictionary.htm  Somali language resources]
*[http://www.lexilogos.com/english/somali_dictionary.htm  Somali language resources]
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