Lobedu

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• Lobedu language — Lobedu (also Lovedu or Selobedu) is a Bantu language regarded as a dialect of Northern Sotho. It exists only in an unwritten form and the standard Northern Sotho language and orthography is usually used for teaching and writing by this language… …   Wikipedia

• Languages of South Africa — South Africa has eleven official languages: Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa and Zulu. Fewer than one percent of South Africans speak a first language other than an official one.[1] Most… …   Wikipedia

• Balobedu — (ba Lobedu ba gaModjadji) is an African tribe of the Northern Sotho group. They have their own kingdom, the Balobedu Kingdom, within the Limpopo Province of South Africa with a female ruler, the Rain Queen Modjadji. Their language is known as… …   Wikipedia

• Northern Sotho language — Northern Sotho Sesotho sa Leboa Spoken in  South Africa Region Gauteng …   Wikipedia

• Demographics of South Africa — Population of South Africa, 1961–2008 Population: 49,991,300 (July 2010 est.)[1] Growth rate …   Wikipedia

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• Rain Queen — The Modjadji or Rain Queen is the hereditary queen of Balobedu, a people of the Limpopo Province of South Africa. The succession to the position of Rain Queen is matrilineal, meaning that the Queen s eldest daughter is the heir, and that males… …   Wikipedia

• Daveyton, Gauteng — Daveyton is a township in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Gauteng, with Etwatwa to its North, Springs to the East, Benoni to the South and Boksburg to the West. The nearest town is Benoni, which is 18 kilometres away. Daveyton is… …   Wikipedia

• Venda people — For other uses of the term Venda, please see Venda (disambiguation). Venda Total population 600 000[1] 1 000 000[2] Regions with significant populations …   Wikipedia

• Pedi people — Pedis (Bapedi) Total population 4,204,358 (2001 Census) Regions with significant populations   …   Wikipedia