Languages of Burundi
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| Official languages | Kirundi, French, English.[1] |
| Sign languages | American Sign Language (Francophone African Sign Language) |
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A view of Bujumbura with signs in French and English
The national language of Burundi is Kirundi. The official languages of Burundi are Kirundi, French and English.[1] Swahili is also spoken. Education for deaf individuals uses American Sign Language, introduced by the deaf American missionary Andrew Foster. No other languages are spoken natively in any significant numbers.
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Schools in Burundi