| Languages of Zambia | |
|---|---|
 Signs in English, Lusaka | |
| Official | English |
| Recognised | Bemba, Kaonde, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja, Tonga |
| Vernacular | Zambian English |
| Minority | Bwile, Chokwe, Ila, Kuhane, Kunda, Kwangwa, Lala-Bisa, Lamba, Lenje, Luyana, Mambwe-Lungu, Mbamba Bay, Mbowe, Mbukushu, Mbunda, Mwanga, Nkangala, Nkoya, Nsenga, Shanjo, Shona, Soli, Tabwa, Tumbuka, Wanda, Yao |
| Signed | Zambian Sign Language |
| Keyboard layout | |
Zambia has several major indigenous languages,[1] all members of the Bantu family, as well as Khwedam, Zambian Sign Language, several immigrant languages and the pidgins Settla and Fanagalo. English is the official language and the major language of business and education.[1][2]
- ^ a b Safaris, Discover Africa. "Languages in Zambia | Everything to know | Discover Africa Safaris". www.discoverafrica.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ^ "Zambian Languages". Zambian Translators International. Retrieved 2020-05-25.