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Kigeri Language

Kigeri is a language spoken primarily in parts of Rwanda and Burundi in East Africa. It belongs to the Bantu language family, which includes many languages across central, eastern, and southern Africa. Kigeri features characteristic Bantu traits such as noun classes and agglutinative verb structures. It serves as a vital means of communication within local communities, preserving cultural identity and social traditions. While not widely known internationally, Kigeri plays an important role in the daily lives of its speakers, contributing to the linguistic diversity of the region.