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The languages of South Africa - SouthAfrica.info |
 | | According to the 2001 census, isiZulu is the mother tongue of 23.8% of South Africa's population, followed by isiXhosa at 17.6%, Afrikaans at 13.3%, Sepedi at 9.4%, and English and Setswana each at 8.2%. |
 | | IsiXhosa is one of the country's four Nguni languages. |
 | | IsiXhosa, for instance, is spoken by more than 80% of South Africans in the Eastern Cape, while almost 80% of people in KwaZulu-Natal speak isiZulu. |
| www.southafrica.info /ess_info/sa_glance/demographics/language.htm (2435 words) |
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