Southern Sotho language
Southern Sotho (ISO 639-3 code sot) is a language of the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | sot |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | sout2807 |
| Family | Atlantic-Congo |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Lesotho, South Africa |
Southern Sotho words
- amohela
- apole
- baesekele
- batla
- bokhemisi
- bolo
- boloi
- bona
- botlolo
- bukantswe
- demokrasi
- digri
- ditaba
- fenstere
- fereko
- feshene
- hlakola
- hlano
- hlooho
- ka
- ke
- ketlele
- kgaba
- kgalase
Related languages
Other Atlantic-Congo languages, nearest first.
- Zulu27,000,000 speakers
- Xhosa19,000,000 speakers
- Kgalagadi12,500 speakers
- Tswapong2,000 speakers
- Birwa
- Northern Sotho
- Shona
- Swati
- Tsonga
- Tswana
- Venda
- Igbo45,000,000 speakers
More about Southern Sotho
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.