Swahili people

East African ethnic group
Intangible ethnic_group Q721854
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Swahili people

Summary

Swahili people is an ethnic group[1]. It draws 988 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #530 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swahili people's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[3].
  • Swahili people is in the country of Kenya[4].
  • Swahili people is in the country of Mozambique[5].
  • Swahili people is in the country of Somalia[6].
  • Swahili people is in the country of Tanzania[7].
  • Swahili people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[8].
  • Swahili people is a type of Bantu people[9].
  • Swahili people is a type of speaker[10].
  • Swahili people's Commons category is recorded as Swahili people[11].
  • Swahili people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swahili people[12].
  • Swahili people's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[13].
  • Swahili people's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Swahili people's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Swahili people's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
  • Swahili people's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Swahili people's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[18].
  • Swahili people's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swahili[19].
  • Swahili people's language used is recorded as Swahili[20].
  • Swahili people's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[21].

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Definition and Type

Swahili people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[8]. Recorded subclass of include Bantu people[9] and speaker[10].

Why It Matters

Swahili people draws 988 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #530 of 4,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country
    Has works in the collection Art Institute of Chicago
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 5149526
    Instance of ethnic group
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