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  1. Jun 27, 2024 · About a quarter of the new languages come from Africa, representing our largest expansion of African languages to date, including Fon, Kikongo, Luo, Ga, Swati, Venda and Wolof. Here are some of the newly supported languages in Google Translate:

  2. Jun 27, 2024 · Learn how to unlock zero-resource machine translation to support new languages. Learn how Google Translate reduces gender bias in translations.

    • Afrikaans
    • Hausa
    • Igbo
    • Sesotho
    • Swahili
    • Zulu
    • Yoruba
    • Somali
    • Malagasy
    • Chichewa

    Although Afrikaans is not an African language, it is mostly spoken in Africa, particularly in these countries: South Africa, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The language is said to be a Low Franconian West Germanic language descended from Dutch and still retains some features from 18th century Dutch, with features from other languag...

    Hausa is a widely spoken language in the Northern part of Nigeria, Niger Republic, Ghana, Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Togo, and Sudan. According to information on Wikipedia, Hausa is spoken as a first language by some 44 million people, and as a second language by another 20 million.

    The Igbo language is a national language of Nigeria, and itis the native language of the Igbo people, an ethnic group from the southernpart of Nigeria. There are over 27million Igbo speakers in Nigeria.

    Sesotho is a language spoken by the Basothos in Lesotho as a national language. It is also spoken in South Africa as one of the official languages and in Zimbabwe as one of the 16 official languages.

    Swahili or Kiswahili is a language majorly spoken by the people of Swahili in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. You will also find the Swahili people in parts of Burundi, Mozambique, Oman, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa.

    Zulu is a southern Bantu language spoken mainly in South Africa by the Zulu people, and the Kwazulu-natal people of northern-natal in South Africa. You will also find people who speak Zulu in Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique and Eswatini (formerly Swaziland).

    The Yoruba language is spoken widely spoken by the Yoruba peopleof western Nigeria, but there are communities of Yoruba people living in Benin,Sierra Leone, Liberia, and a few other parts of West Africa.

    Somali is mainly spoken in Somalia as the official language – despite other dialects, it is understood throughout the country. It is spoken in Djibouti as a national language, and it is a working language in the Somali Region of Ethiopia.

    Malagasy is the official and national language of Madagascar.The languages contain some words from Bantu, Swahili, English, and Frenchorigin. It also contains some words borrowed from Arabic as well.

    Chichewa is a Bantu language spoken by the people of Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. The language is also known as Chinyanja and Nyanjain some parts of Mozambique and Zambia.

  3. Translation. Some sentences may contain gender-specific alternatives. Click a sentence to see alternatives. Learn more. Google's service, offered free of charge, instantly translates words, phrases, and web pages between English and over 100 other languages.

  4. Jul 12, 2024 · In its latest update, Google Translate introduced Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Somali, Zulu, Sesotho, Tsonga, and Lingala to its growing list of supported languages. This expansion aims to bridge the communication gap and provide more Africans with access to digital content in their native languages.

  5. May 24, 2022 · Ewe, spoken in Ghana and Togo, Krio, used in Sierra Leone, and Bambara, spoken by people in Mali are just some of the latest additions to the list of languages offered by search engine online translation service, Google Translate.

  6. May 11, 2022 · So today we’ve added 24 languages to Translate, now supporting a total of 133 used around the globe. Over 300 million people speak these newly added languages — like Mizo, used by around 800,000 people in the far northeast of India, and Lingala, used by over 45 million people across Central Africa.

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