Pedi people

id: pedi-people-206-16001836
title: Pedi people
text: The Pedi or Bapedi - also known as the Northern Sotho, Basotho ba Lebowa, bakgatla ba dithebe, Transvaal Sotho, Marota, or Dikgoshi - are a Sotho-Tswana ethnic group native to South Africa, Botswana, and Lesotho that speak Pedi or Sepedi, which is one of the 12 official languages in South Africa. They are primarily situated in Limpopo, Gauteng and northern Mpumalanga. The Pedi people are a group chiefdoms part of the Southern Bantu ethnic group. Towards the end of the 18th century, the primary
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description: Sotho-Tswana ethnic group of northeast South Africa
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedi_people
date created: 2007-07-15T21:56:23Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T21:07:38Z
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