Upcountry Swahili

Japanese: アップカントリー・スワヒリ - あっぷかんとりーすわひり
Upcountry Swahili

…Swahili itself originated as a pidgin language, but as it rapidly expanded in the 20th century, it gave rise to many new pidgin Swahilis. Among them, Up-Country Swahili was born out of contact between white settlers and Indians and local Africans, while Congo Swahili is well known as the one that was created when Swahili spread to the Congo Basin. [Matsushita Shuji]…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Upcountry Swahili" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…それ自体ピジン言語として発生したスワヒリ語だが,20世紀になって急激に版図を拡大する段階で,新たなピジン・スワヒリ語を数多く生み出した。そのなかでもアップカントリー・スワヒリUp‐Country Swahiliは,白人入植者やインド人と地元のアフリカ人との接触から生じ,コンゴ・スワヒリCongo Swahiliは,スワヒリ語がコンゴ盆地へと伸張していく際に生み出されたものとしてよく知られる。【松下 周二】。…

※「アップカントリー・スワヒリ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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