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Their language shows a merger of South Sotho and Nguni languages. They also practice totemism (the Kholokoe tribe totem is the Duiker (Phuti), but some still hold on to the fowl , while others the porcupine ), the preferential marriage of paternal cousins, and an architectural style characterized by a round hut with a conical thatch roof.
List of South African office-holders; List of South Africans; List of Southern Ndebele people; List of State leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000) List of leaders of the TBVC states; List of Zulu people; Xhosa clan names; Xhosa language; Xhosa language newspapers; Xhosa people; Xhosa Wars
The Khoekhoe/Khoikhoi are comprised of various clans indigenous to different territories across South Africa such as the Gouriqua , Gassiqua , Gonaqua , Damaqua , Griqua , Hessiqua , Korana , Namaqua etc. [2] The designation "Khoekhoe" is actually a kare or praise address, not an ethnic endonym, but it has been used in the literature as an ...
The Hlubi and the Ngwena Clan in a colonial society, 1848–1877. s.n; Alfred T. Bryant (1965). Olden times in Zululand and Natal: containing earlier political history of the Eastern-Nguni clans. C. Struik. John Henderson Soga (1930). The south-eastern Bantu: (Abe-Nguni, Aba-Mbo, Ama-Lala-Nguni ). The Witwatersrand university press.
The Xhosa people(/ ˈ k ɔː s ə / KAW-sə, / ˈ k oʊ s ə / KOH-sə; [2] [3] [4] Xhosa pronunciation: [kǁʰɔ́ːsa] ⓘ) are a Bantu ethnic group and nation native to South Africa.They are the second largest ethnic group in South Africa and are native speakers of the isiXhosa language.
Ethnic group Sotho people Basotho King Moshoeshoe I, founder of the Southern Basotho Nation of Lesotho, with his Ministers. Total population c. 7,254,315 (2023 est.) Regions with significant populations South Africa 5,103,205 Lesotho 2,130,110 Botswana 11,000 Eswatini 6,000 Namibia 4,000 Languages Sesotho IsiXhosa, IsiZulu, English, Afrikaans Religion Christianity, Modimo Related ethnic groups ...
The clan name is also sometimes used as an exclamation by members of that clan. [4] When a woman marries, she may take her husband's surname, but she always keeps her own clan name and adds the prefix "Ma-" to it. A man and a woman who have the same clan name may not marry, as they are considered to be related. [2] There are many clan names ...