South African Languages
- Afrikaans
- Xhosa
- Zulu
- Sesotho
- Sepedi
Afrikaans is a West Germanic language spoken in South Africa and Namibia.
It is the first language of most of the Afrikaners and Coloureds of Southern Africa
Native speakers | 7.1 million |
Our Team of Afrikaans language is an expert one, familiar with most of CAT tools such as Trados, Wordfast, Google Toolkit, MemoQ and more.
Our Team of Afrikaans language is more than 5 linguists available 24/7.
Xhosa is one of the official languages of South Africa. It is spoken by approximately 7.6 million people, or about 18% of the South African population.
Xhosa is a tonal language; the same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meanings, depending on intonation. Xhosa has two tones: high and low.
Native speakers | 8.2 million |
Our Team of Xhosa language is an expert one, familiar with most of CAT tools such as Trados, Wordfast, MemoQ and more.
Our Team of Xhosa language is more than 3 linguists available 24/7.
Zulu- isiZulu is the language of Zulu people, it’s the most widely spoken home language in South Africa (24% of the population).
It is understood by over 50% of its population, Zulu migrant populations have taken it to adjacent regions, especially Zimbabwe, where Zulu is called (Northern) Ndebele.
Native speakers | 12 million |
Sotho or Sesotho (Southern – Northern)
It’s a Bantu language of the Sotho-Tswana group, spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language.
Sesotho is a Southern Bantu language, belonging to the Niger–Congo language family within the Sotho-Tswana branch.
Native speakers | 5.6 million |
Northern Sotho is also known by the name of its standardized dialect Sepedi
Native speakers | 4.7 million |
Our Team of Sesotho language is an expert one, familiar with most of CAT tools such as Trados, Wordfast and more.
Our Team of Sesotho language is more than 2 linguists available 24/7.
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