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Sotho

A large ethnic group in southern Africa, numbering about 7 million (1987) and living mainly in Botswana, Lesotho, and South Africa. The Sotho are predominantly farmers, living in small village groups. They speak a variety of closely related languages belonging to the Bantu branch of the Niger-Congo family. With English, Sotho is the official language of Lesotho.



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Two contributions both dealing with Sotho languages, are linked to a project on computational morphological analysis of several African languages.
The African Mamas sing in Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho and English, as well as gospel and jazz.
This year dance company Shikisha will bring traditional Zulu, Sotho, Xhosa and Shangaan dances, chants and drumming, with exhilarating street dances and original songs set to township music on Friday night.
 
 
 
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