Xhosa is spoken as a first language by approximately 10 million people and as a second language by another 10 million, mostly in South Africa, particularly in ...
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Xhosa
Spoken language
Xhosa, formerly spelled Xosa and also known by its local name isiXhosa, is a Nguni language, indigenous to Southern Africa and one of the official languages of South Africa and Zimbabwe. Wikipedia
Spoken by: Xhosa people, Zulu people, Khoisan, and more
Language families: Bantu languages, Niger–Congo languages, and Nguni languages
Location: South Africa
Ethnicity: AmaXhosa
Native speakers: 8 million (2013); 11 million L2 speakers (2002)
Recognised minority language in: Botswana
Region: eastern Eastern Cape; scattered communities elsewhere
Xhosa language, a Bantu language spoken by seven million people in South Africa, especially in Eastern province. Xhosa is a member of the Southeastern, ...
Xhosa is one of the official languages of South Africa. Xhosa is spoken by 7.6 million people, or about 18% of the South African population.
Duration: 1:15
Posted: Mar 21, 2016
Posted: Mar 21, 2016
Aug 27, 2019 · Language, culture and beliefs: The Xhosa are the second largest cultural group in South Africa, after the Zulu-speaking nation. The Xhosa ...
Feb 23, 2018 · One of the official languages of South Africa and the native tongue of the late Nelson Mandela, Xhosa is now spoken by around 8 million people.
Duration: 2:47
Posted: Apr 21, 2008
Posted: Apr 21, 2008
Aug 19, 2022 · Xhosa is a tonal language (high and low, basically) best known for its "click consonants" — a language introduced to Americans by Miriam Makeba ...
Aug 17, 2022 · Xhosa is a Bantu language spoken in South Africa, Lesotho and Zimbabwe by about 19 million people.