Also called Matabele, Ndebele is a Bantu language that is considered by some to be a dialect of Zulu, and by others to be an independent language. It is spoken in South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
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Wikipedia article describing the differences between several dialects of Ndebele, focusing primarily on South African dialects.
An article highlighting the discrepancies between the spoken and written forms of Ndebele words, suggesting possible spelling reforms.
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A doctoral thesis providing a historical background of the Ndebele people as well as an outline of their language, discussing possible means for its standardization.
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A doctoral thesis providing a historical background of the Ndebele people as well as an outline of their language, discussing possible means for its standardization.
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An article highlighting the discrepancies between the spoken and written forms of Ndebele words, suggesting possible spelling reforms.
[PDF]
Wikipedia article describing the differences between several dialects of Ndebele, focusing primarily on South African dialects.
