The ASJP Database - Wordlist Sotho Southern

Wordlist Sotho Southern

Compiled by Zarina Molochieva

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: sout2807
ISO 639-3: sot

Coordinates WGS84

28°S, 27°E
-28.00, 27.00

number of speakers	5,624,700
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Bantu
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southernbantoid > Narrowbantu > Eastbantu > Southernbantu Makua > Sotho Makua Venda > Sotho Makua > Sotho Tswana(s.30) > Sotho > Sesotho Lozi
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Narrowbantu > Central > S > Sotho Tswana(s.33)

Sources

Doke and Mofokeng 1985: Textbook of Southern Sotho grammar. Cape Town: Maskew Miller Longman.