Misplaced Pages

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Swahili. (March 2022) Click for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the Swahili article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Misplaced Pages. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Swahili Misplaced Pages article at ]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|sw|Misplaced Pages ya Kiswahili}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Misplaced Pages:Translation.

Swahili Misplaced Pages

Type of site	Internet encyclopedia project
Available in	Swahili
Owner	Wikimedia Foundation
URL	sw.wikipedia.org
Commercial	No
Registration	Optional
Content license	Creative Commons Attribution/ Share-Alike 4.0 (most text also dual-licensed under GFDL) Media licensing varies

The Swahili Misplaced Pages (Swahili: Misplaced Pages ya Kiswahili) is the Swahili language edition of Misplaced Pages. It is the largest edition of Misplaced Pages in a Niger–Congo or Nilo-Saharan language, followed by the Yoruba Misplaced Pages.

It was mentioned on 27 August 2006, in International Herald Tribune and New York Newsday articles on the struggles of smaller Misplaced Pages language editions. In 2009, Google sponsored the creation of articles in the Swahili Misplaced Pages. On 20 June 2009, the Swahili Misplaced Pages gave its main page a makeover. As of January 2025, it has about 91,000 articles, making it the 77th-largest Misplaced Pages.

The Swahili Misplaced Pages is the second most popular Misplaced Pages in Tanzania and Kenya after the English version with respectively 14% and 4% of the visits, as of January 2021.

References

1. "List of Wikipedias by language group". wikimedia.org.
2. Building Misplaced Pages in African languages, by Noam Cohen, International Herald Tribune, August 27, 2006.
3. "Hungry for New Content, Google Tries to Grow Its Own in Africa". The New York Times. 24 January 2010. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
4. "List of Wikipedias". wikimedia.org.

External links

• (in Swahili) Swahili Misplaced Pages
• Statistics for Swahili Misplaced Pages

• Swahili-language websites
• Wikipedias by language
• African encyclopedias
• Internet properties established in 2006