Indigenous Bantu language
Its quietest recent week still sits 2,494% above the old baseline. A news spike leaves the floor where it was.
Share of the last four months of extra attention that landed in its busiest seven days. High means a single story, not a trend.
How much of this topic's shape repeats every year. The annual cycle is estimated per topic and divided out before anything is measured.
Bot and scraper traffic is flat across the week. Anything with implausibly low day-to-day variation, or with no weekday/weekend pattern at all, is dropped before it reaches this page.
Long enough to separate this year's move from last year's level.
No second source yet. Common for consumer and culture topics, which do not show up in developer data.
Swahili, also known as Kiswahili, is a Bantu language of the Atlantic–Congo language family, originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya, and Mozambique. Estimates of the number of Swahili speakers, including both native and second-language speakers, generally range from 40 million to 200 million. Most native speakers reside in Tanzania and…
Excerpt from Swahili on Wikipedia, by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Trimmed for length.