Kikuyu is spoken in Kenya and is mutually intelligible with Meru and Embu.
Kikuyu has four main mutually intelligible dialects spoken across Kĩrĩnyaga, Mũrang’a, Nyeri and Kiambu.
Kikuyu
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Classification
Niger-Congo > Bantu
Script
Roman
Text direction
Left-to-right
Speakers
6.6 million (native)
Other names
Gikuyu
Official language
Interesting Fact
In the film, ‘Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi’, the character Nien Nunb speaks in the Kikuyu language.
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