Tsonga (/ˈ(t)sɒŋɡə/ (T)SONG-gə) or Xitsonga as an endonym (also known as Changana in Mozambique), is a Bantu language spoken by the Tsonga people of South...
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Xitsonga, a Southern Bantu language. A very small number of Tsonga people are also found in Zimbabwe and Northern Eswatini. The Tsonga people of South Africa...
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Look up tsonga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tsonga may refer to: Tsonga language, a Bantu language spoken in southern Africa Tsonga people, a large...
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (French pronunciation: [ʒo wilfʁid tsɔŋɡa]; born 17 April 1985) is a French former professional tennis player. He was ranked as high...
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Zimbabwe (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
78% of the population, Ndebele by 20%. Other minority Bantu languages include Venda, Tsonga, Shangaan, Kalanga, Sotho, Ndau and Nambya. Less than 2.5%...
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Johannesburg (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Beit Emanuel. 32% of Johannesburg residents speak Nguni languages at home, 24% speak Sotho languages, 18% speak English, 7% speak Afrikaans and 6% speak Tshivenda...
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Mpumalanga (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Maputo Bay. In this era, groups that would become the Swazi, Pedi, Ndebele, Tsonga people,Mapulana and others established themselves in the area that is now...
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Limpopo (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Province. Limpopo is made up of three main ethnic groups: the Pedi, the Tsonga and the Venda. Traditional leaders and chiefs still form a strong backbone...
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Dagestan (redirect from Languages of Dagestan)
speak one of the Northeast Caucasian, or Turkic languages; however, Russian is the primary language and the lingua franca in the republic. The word Dagestan...
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(1941–1997), American politician Tsongas Center Tsonga (disambiguation) Tsonga language This page lists people with the surname Tsongas. If an internal link intending...
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Deputy President of South Africa (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Motlatsamoporesitente wa Aforika Borwa (Tswana) Xandla Xa Puresidente wa Afrika-Dzonga (Tsonga) Muthusa Phresidennde wa Afrika Tshipembe (Venda) Incumbent Paul Mashatile...
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South Africa (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
official languages: Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Pedi, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swazi, Venda, and Southern Ndebele (in order of first language speakers)...
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Western Cape (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
include agriculture, education, environment, health services, housing, language policies, tourism, trade, and welfare. The provincial parliament also elects...
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Parliament of Zimbabwe (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Ethnic groups (diaspora) Languages Afrikaans English Shona Sindebele...
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consonants interrupt the flow of the whistle. A similar language is the Tsonga whistle language used in the highlands in the Southern parts of Mozambique...
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Gauteng (redirect from Languages of Gauteng)
IsiNdebele: 3.1% Tshivenda: 2.4% SiSwati: 0.9% South African Sign Language: 0.02% Other languages: 21.7% Of residents, 86.1% are Christian, 4.3% have no religion...
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Transgender history (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Mpondo and Tsonga, had a tradition of young men (inkotshane in Zulu, boukonchana in Sesotho, tinkonkana in Mpondo, and nkhonsthana in Tsonga; called "boy-wives"...
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National Assembly of Zimbabwe (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
The National Assembly of Zimbabwe, previously the House of Assembly until 2013, is the lower house of the Parliament of Zimbabwe. It was established upon...
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North West (South African province) (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Sotho, and Xhosa speaking people. English is spoken primarily as a second language. Most of the population belong to Christian denominations. (Figures according...
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Minister of Employment and Labour (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Letona la tsa Mesebetsi (Sotho) Tona la Bodiri (Tswana) Holobye ya Vatirhi (Tsonga) Minisiṱa wa Mishumo (Venda) Flag of South Africa Incumbent Thulas Nxesi...
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President of South Africa (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Borwa (Tswana) Moporesitente wa Aforika Borwa (Sotho) Puresidente wa Afrika-Dzonga (Tsonga) uMengameli weleNingizimu Afrika (Swazi) Muphuresidennde wa Afrika Tshipembe (Venda)...
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dependencies along with their capital cities, in English and non-English official language(s). In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states The 193 member...
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Dutch oven (category Articles with Dutch-language sources (nl))
prepare large quantities of food. Wooden spoons called kombe in the Tsonga language are used for mixing and stirring. This tradition persisted over the...
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Tswana people (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
largest ethnic groups in the country, and the Tswana language is one of eleven official languages in South Africa. There were over 4 million Tswana speakers...
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Mozambique (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
languages include Tsonga, Makhuwa, Sena, Chichewa, and Swahili. Glottolog lists 46 languages spoken in the country, of which one is a signed language...
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South African National Defence Force (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Aforika Borwa (Tswana) Vutho ra Rixaka ra Vusirheleli ra Afrika-Dzonga (Tsonga) Tshiimiswa tsha Mmbi ya Vhupileli ya Afurika Tshipembe (Venda) Emblem of...
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Gonimbrasia belina (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
Africa Sotho: masonja Northern Sotho: mašotša (colloq) Venda: mashonzha Tsonga: matamani or masonja Southern Ndebele: iinnondo Tswana: masonja, Seboko...
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the Cyrillic letter representing the voiceless alveolar affricate Tsonga language (ISO 639 code: ts), of southern Africa Tensile strength, in materials...
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South African rand (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
in 1984. This series had only one language variant for each denomination of note. Afrikaans was the first language on the 2, 10, and 50 rand, while English...
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Mopane (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
in Tsuwana (western Transvaal, northern Cape, Botswana) but nxanatsi in Tsonga (eastern Transvaal). It is known as mopane, tsanya in Chichewa (Malawi)...
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