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KENYA
CLAUDIA PATRICIA IBARRA RODRIGUEZ
FICHA 1355600
Ethnic groups
Kenya has a very diverse population that includes most major ethnic, racial and
linguistic groups found in Africa. Bantu and Nilotic populations together
constitute around 97% of the nation's inhabitants.[6]
Swahili and English are official languages. Swahili is compulsory in primary
education, and, along with English, serves as the main lingua franca between
the various ethnic groups. SIL Ethnologue lists 68 languages spoken in
Kenya.[7]
Kenya's largest ethnic group, the Kikuyu, make up less than a fifth of the
population.
Languages of Kenya
▪ Kenya is a multilingual country.The Bantu Swahili language and English, the latter
being inherited from colonial rule (see British Kenya), are widely spoken as lingua
franca.They serve as the two official working languages. Including second-language
speakers, there are more speakers of Swahili than English in Kenya.
▪ According to Ethnologue, there are a total of 68 languages spoken in Kenya.This
variety is a reflection of the country's diverse population that includes most major
ethnoracial and linguistic groups found in Africa (see Languages ofAfrica)
typical kenya animals
▪
Kenya is famous for its great variety of
fauna, especially the great animals
associated with the African savannah.
The largest species are the elephant,
rhinoceros, zebra, giraffe, lion and
other big cats. Many are protected in
national parks and game reserves, but
stealth activity has greatly reduced
the number of large mammals,
especially elephants and rhinos. In
Kenya there are abundant species of
birds and reptiles, among which are
the python and snake snakes.
The flora of Kenya
▪ The flora of Kenya is
diverse. Along the coast
are forests containing palm
trees, mangrove, teak,
copal and sandalwood.The
forests of baobab,
euphorbia (see
Euforbiáceas) and acacia
cover the lowlands until
900 m of altitude.
The gastronomy of Kenya
▪
The gastronomy of Kenya
has as its specialty meat in
the interior and fish in the
coastal areas. ... Kenyan
cuisine also has Hindu and
European influences.The
meat is usually served stew
or grilled and can be goat,
pork, beef or beef.
The Kenyan Shilling is the currency in Kenya (KE, KEN).The symbol for KES can be written K
Sh.The Kenyan Shilling is divided into 100 cents.The exchange rate for the Kenyan Shilling
was last updated on September 30, 2017 from Bloomberg.The KES conversion factor has 4
significant
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Kenya

  • 1. KENYA CLAUDIA PATRICIA IBARRA RODRIGUEZ FICHA 1355600
  • 2.
  • 3. Ethnic groups Kenya has a very diverse population that includes most major ethnic, racial and linguistic groups found in Africa. Bantu and Nilotic populations together constitute around 97% of the nation's inhabitants.[6] Swahili and English are official languages. Swahili is compulsory in primary education, and, along with English, serves as the main lingua franca between the various ethnic groups. SIL Ethnologue lists 68 languages spoken in Kenya.[7] Kenya's largest ethnic group, the Kikuyu, make up less than a fifth of the population.
  • 4. Languages of Kenya ▪ Kenya is a multilingual country.The Bantu Swahili language and English, the latter being inherited from colonial rule (see British Kenya), are widely spoken as lingua franca.They serve as the two official working languages. Including second-language speakers, there are more speakers of Swahili than English in Kenya. ▪ According to Ethnologue, there are a total of 68 languages spoken in Kenya.This variety is a reflection of the country's diverse population that includes most major ethnoracial and linguistic groups found in Africa (see Languages ofAfrica)
  • 5. typical kenya animals ▪ Kenya is famous for its great variety of fauna, especially the great animals associated with the African savannah. The largest species are the elephant, rhinoceros, zebra, giraffe, lion and other big cats. Many are protected in national parks and game reserves, but stealth activity has greatly reduced the number of large mammals, especially elephants and rhinos. In Kenya there are abundant species of birds and reptiles, among which are the python and snake snakes.
  • 6. The flora of Kenya ▪ The flora of Kenya is diverse. Along the coast are forests containing palm trees, mangrove, teak, copal and sandalwood.The forests of baobab, euphorbia (see Euforbiáceas) and acacia cover the lowlands until 900 m of altitude.
  • 7. The gastronomy of Kenya ▪ The gastronomy of Kenya has as its specialty meat in the interior and fish in the coastal areas. ... Kenyan cuisine also has Hindu and European influences.The meat is usually served stew or grilled and can be goat, pork, beef or beef.
  • 8.
  • 9. The Kenyan Shilling is the currency in Kenya (KE, KEN).The symbol for KES can be written K Sh.The Kenyan Shilling is divided into 100 cents.The exchange rate for the Kenyan Shilling was last updated on September 30, 2017 from Bloomberg.The KES conversion factor has 4 significant