Gikuyu

Bantu language in Kenya

Details

Instance of: natural language, modern language
Subclass of: Kikuyu–Kamba
Country: Kenya
Ethnologue language status: 5 Developing
indigenous to: Kiambu County, Kirinyaga County, Meru County, Nairobi City County, Nakuru County, Nyeri County, Central Province
linguistic typology: subject–verb–object
native label: Gĩkũyũ, Gĩgĩkũyũ
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 6623000
topic's main category: Category:Kikuyu language
Wikimedia language code: ki
writing system: Latin script