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The Spread of Swahili and Bantu Languages Today
Explore how the Swahili language developed as a lingua franca and continues to be spoken by over 100 million people in East Africa.

Explore how the Swahili language developed as a lingua franca and continues to be spoken by over 100 million people in East Africa.
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7th Grade · Social Studies · US-MS-SS
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Examine the trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean trade networks, centers of learning like Timbuktu, and the enduring global impact of African innovations, languages, and arts.