Tswana language
Tswana (ISO 639-3 code tsn) is a language of the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | tsn |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | tswa1253 |
| Family | Atlantic-Congo |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Tswana words
- amoga
- ba
- baba
- badimo
- beke
- bomma
- borogo
- bosadi
- botshelĂ´
- bua
- buka
- eta
- gatlhano
- goga
- gola
- golo
- hula
- kae
- kagiso
- kakanyo
- kgaga
- kgala
- Kgalagadi
- kgama
Related languages
Other Atlantic-Congo languages, nearest first.
- Zulu27,000,000 speakers
- Xhosa19,000,000 speakers
- Bemba4,100,000 speakers
- Chokwe1,000,000 speakers
- Zemba32,500 speakers
- Herero24,500 speakers
- Subiya24,500 speakers
- Yeyi20,000 speakers
- Kgalagadi12,500 speakers
- Kunda6,760 speakers
- Dombe5,430 speakers
- Mbowe2,690 speakers
More about Tswana
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.