Sotho

Sotho

Sotho Major cultural and linguistic group of s Africa. It includes the Northern Sotho of Transvaal, South Africa, the Western Sotho (better known as the Tswana) of Botswana, and the Southern Sotho (Basotho or Basuto) of Lesotho. Although dominating the rural territories they inhabit, the c.4 million Sotho share those areas with people of other Bantu-speaking tribes. Many work and live in the urban areas and surrounding townships.

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Sotho

SothoBantu, stand-to •Manawatu, Vanuatu •passe-partout • gentoo • lean-to •pistou •into, thereinto •manitou • onto • Motu •Basotho, Hutu, Lesotho, Mobutu, Sotho, tutu •hereunto, thereunto, unto •surtout

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Locative trigrams in Northern Sotho, preceded by analyses of formative...
Magazine article from: Linguistics: an interdisciplinary journal of the language sciences; 1/1/2006
Die hierargiese ontwikkeling en grammatiese kenmerke van die Noord-Sotho...
Magazine article from: Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, comparative linguistics and literary studies; 11/1/2005
On the development of a tagset for Northern Sotho with special reference to...
Magazine article from: Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, comparative linguistics and literary studies; 4/1/2008

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