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Dialect variation in a cross-border language: a sociolinguistic study of Silozi in Zambia and Namibia

Silozi came into existence in the early 1800s when Sikololo speakers (Makololo) from South Africa came in contact with the Siluyana speakers (Luyi) in Barotseland. Today the language is spoken by over 700 000 people in Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, Angola and Zimbabwe collectively. Of the wealth of sch...

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Main Author: Mbeha, Gustav
Other Authors: Mesthrie, Rajend
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: School of African and GenderStuds, Anth and Ling 2023
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