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Kikuyu

Spoken language
Kikuyu or Gikuyu is a Bantu language spoken by the Gĩkũyũ of Kenya. Kikuyu is mainly spoken in the area between Nyeri, Nairobi and Nakuru. The Kikuyu people usually identify their lands by the surrounding mountain ranges in Central Kenya,... Wikipedia
Dialects: Gichugu; Mathira; Ndia; Northern Gikuyu; Southern Gikuyu
Native speakers: 6.6 million (2009 census)
Native to: Kenya
Pronunciation: ɣēkōjó
Writing system: Latin script; Gicandi script