Many of its speakers are Igbo descendants living in Nigeria, making it a common language for trade and commerce in surrounding areas.
Ematikweni lama nga ekusuhi, Xiswahili i ririmi leri vanhu va ri toloveleke, leri endlaka leswaku vanhu va le tindhawini teto va ya emahlweni ni bindzu ni ku vulavurisana hi ku olova.