1 Double knits include fabrics knitted with two or more sets of yarns. 2  The three basic knits and their variations are included under single weft knits. 3  As the type of machine on which it was knitted is not considered, this system is applicable to hand as well as machine knitted fabrics.
However, in all of Africa â a population of about1.2 billion â only 6.5 million people speak English as their native language. This page may be out of date. Save your draft before refreshing this page.
Although only around five to fifteen million people speak Swahili as their first language, it is used as a lingua franca in much of Southeast Africa. Estimates of the total number of Swahili speakers vary widely, from 60 million to over 150 million.