Somalia is a country with different ethnic groups. People from the different regions came and became the habitat to Somalia. Hence it reflects the culture of the various ethnic groups. Similar is the case in Languages in Somalia.

National Languages of Somalia

There are two Somalia Official languages. These official Languages in Somalia include the Somali and Arabic. Both of them are National Language in Somalia that is widely spoken. These are used in official documentation and legal proceedings as well.

Other Languages in Somalia

Somalia National Language also includes some other language that is local to its origin or influenced by the other habitats. There are some other Languages in Somalia. These Languages in Somalia include Swahili, Italian and English. The Swahili language is called s Kiswahili. According to an estimate about 135 million known this language. Swahili that is one of the Languages in Somalia is also known to other countries. These countries are Uganda, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Burundi and Democratic Rebulic of Congo.

Details About Languages in Somalia

There are different colonies in Somalia. Hence there is wide variation among their Languages in Somalia as well. The Italian community in Somalia is the main reason why this language is still alive in Somalia. They are the frequent speaker of the Italian language. However, all other Languages in Somalia do not contribute as much as Arabic and Somali. According to a report, about 16.6 million people are used to speak the Somali language. They are the local inhabitants of the Somali. While other people speak mix languages as well.

Popular Countries

Saudi Arabia UAE United Kingdom