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Northern Sotho

Proper noun

Meaning

Northern Sotho

One of the Sotho languages, an official language in South Africa.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Confusion of nomenclature with Sepedi Northern Sotho has often been equated with its major component Sepedi, and continued to be known as Pedi or Sepedi for some years after the new South African constitution appeared. Source: Internet

Classification Northern Sotho is one of the Sotho languages of the Bantu family. Source: Internet

Geographical distribution of Northern Sotho in South Africa: density of Northern Sotho home-language speakers. Source: Internet

However, the Pan South African Language Board and the Northern Sotho National Lexicography Unit now specifically prefer and endorse the names "Northern Sotho" or "Sesotho sa Leboa". Source: Internet

Lobedu (also Khilovedu or Selobedu) exists only in an unwritten form, and the standard Northern Sotho language and orthography is usually used for teaching and writing by this language community. Source: Internet

Museums, monuments and memorials * The Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum — Depicts the traditional and modern-day lifestyle of the Bakone people. Source: Internet

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