Sotho

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1. Sotho - Noun

2. Sotho - Adjective

3. Sotho - Proper noun

Meaning

any of the mutually intelligible southern Bantu languages of the Sotho in Botswana and South Africa and Lesotho

a member of the Bantu people who inhabit Botswana, Lesotho, and northern South Africa and who speak the Sotho languages

of or relating to any of the group of Sotho languages

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Sotho noun classifiers Source: Internet

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

For example, by Meinhof's numbering, Shona has 20 classes, Swahili has 15, Sotho has 18 and Ganda has 17. Additionally, there are polyplural noun classes. Source: Internet

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

During the 19th century, the Ngoni and Sotho peoples arrived from the south. Source: Internet

Evidence of agriculture and iron use dates from about the 4th century and people speaking languages ancestral to current Sotho and Nguni languages began settling no later than the 11th century. Source: Internet

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