Tsonga language
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tsonga-language-188-13784138
title:
Tsonga language
text:
Tsonga or, natively, Xitsonga, as an endonym, is a Bantu language spoken by the Tsonga people of South Africa. It is mutually intelligible with Tswa and Ronga and the name "Tsonga" is often used as a cover term for all three, also sometimes referred to as Tswa-Ronga. The Xitsonga language has been standardised for both academic and home use. Tsonga is an official language of the Republic of South Africa, and under the name "Shangani" it is recognised as an official language in the Constitution o
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Bantu language of the Tsonga people of Southern Africa
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsonga_language
date created:
2003-11-18T17:37:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T02:48:29Z
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