The beautiful thing about history is that it can help us develop a more complex understanding of the things we consider natural in our daily lives. People like to believe that their languages have ...
IN 1991 AMERICAN audiences had an introduction to Xhosa, one of South Africa’s most click-filled languages, when Miriam Makeba (pictured) appeared on “The Cosby Show”. When the celebrated South ...
South Africa’s powerful Xhosa and Zulu nations sealed an important union as Nelson Mandela’s great-grandnephew and King Goodwill Zwelithini’s daughter wed. The marriage ceremony of Tembu Chief Nfundo ...
There was a traffic snarl-up in the streets leading to the Anglican Cathedral in Umtata in the Eastern Cape as the cavalcade of top-of-the-range luxury vehicles accompanied by wailing sirens whisked ...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — With 11 official languages, it is not clear if the new South Africa will become a Tower of Babel or a monument to multicultural tolerance. The fact that this seemingly ...
On 15 October 2025, Google South Africa, in collaboration with the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), launched a groundbreaking initiative in Johannesburg: a glossary of 100 artificial ...
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"We'll try to speak Xhosa": Zuluboy refuses his mom's plea to speak English in language pride video
A viral video on Facebook shows a 4-year-old Zuluboy explaining why he won't speak English to his followers, urging them to ...
Igbo, Yoruba and Zulu are some of the tongues students will study at the Summer Cooperative African Language Institute, or SCALI, hosted by Indiana University. NPR's Farai Chideya talks with Jennifer ...
Xhosa and Zulu nominals have restricted distributions when lacking an outer class prefix known as the augment. We argue that in negative contexts augmentless ([−A]) nominals bear negative concord ...
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