what languages are spoken in lesotho?
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Kamwangamalu (2013) states that Lesotho is essentially monolingual in Sotho (or SeSotho), although English and Sotho are both official languages (Constitution of Lesotho, Chapter 1, Section 3), and are both used in schools. English is widely seen as the language of prestige and economic opportunity.
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English, French and Portuguese are important languages in Africa. About 130 million, 115 million and 35 million Africans, respectively, speak them as either native or secondary languages.
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Burundi's official languages are Rundi (Kirundi), a Bantu language that is the standard medium of communication throughout the country, and French. Swahili, the language of trade, is widely spoken in Bujumbura, as is French.
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The main and official language of North Macedonia is the Macedonian language. The Albanian language is the largest minority language and has some official status. There are a further five national minority languages: Turkish, Romani, Serbian, Bosnian, and Aromanian.
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Zulu is the most widely spoken home language in South Africa (24% of the population), and it is understood by over 50% of its population. It became one of South Africa's 11 official languages in 1994. According to Ethnologue, it is the second most widely spoken of the Bantu languages, after Swahili.
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['Swahili: Swahili, known as Kiswahili in the native tongue, is a Bantu language spoken by some 150 million Africans in the African Great Lakes region in Central and Southern Africa. ... ', 'Arabic: ... ', 'French: ... ', 'Hausa: ... ', 'Yoruba: ... ', 'Oromo: ... ', 'Igbo: ... ', 'Amharic:']
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['SWAHILI. The most spoken language in Africa is Swahili which is said to have over 100 million speakers. ... ', 'AMHARIC. Amharic is the main language spoken in Ethiopia by over 20 million speakers. ... ', 'YORUBA. ... ', 'OROMO. ... ', 'Hausa. ... ', 'IGBO. ... ', 'ZULU. ... ', 'SHONA.']
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Swahili is the most spoken language in Africa, with over 100 million speakers. It is a Bantu language believed to have originated from other languages, mainly Arabic, due to historical interactions between Arabs from the Middle East and East Africans.
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The languages of Mauritania mainly consist of various Afroasiatic languages, including: Zenaga-Berber, Tamasheq-Berber, Hassaaniya Arabic and Standard written Arabic. French is also used due to colonial influence. Some ethnic minorities speak Niger-Congo languages.
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More than two dozen languages are spoken in Liberia. English is the official language. Predominant languages include Kpelle, Bassa, Grebo, Dan, Kru, Mano, Loma, and Mandingo (spoken by the Malinke).
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It is the native language in Bwera and Kakoba areas of Western Uganda and south western Uganda respectfully. it is also spoken in North western Uganda (West Nile) as well as around Lake Albert regions. it is common in Eastern Uganda regions. Notwithstanding that, Ugandans do speak Kiswahili.
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The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Lesotho: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.
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Lao is the official language of Laos, where it is spoken by 3 of the country's 5.6 million people. It serves as a lingua franca in this highly multilingual country with a population that speaks 86 languages that belong to Mon-Khmer, Hmong-Mien, and Sino-Tibetan language families besides other Tai-Kadai languages.
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Namibia has 24 indigenous languages and major dialects, including Oshiwambo, Rukavango, Otjiherero, Damara, Nama, Silozi, Khoisan and Setswana, and three prominent languages of European origin, Afrikaans, German and English.
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Lesotho is completely surrounded by South Africa, making it one of only three countries in the world that are enclaved within another country; the other two are San Marino and Vatican City, both located within Italy. The total length of the South African border is 909 kilometres (565 mi).
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Language in Mozambique Portuguese is the official language, although this is generally only spoken by the more educated amongst Mozambique's population. Beside this, more than 60 different dialects of Bantu languages can be found in Mozambique. English is generally spoken in hotels and beach lodges.
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['Tangkic (5)', 'Garawan (3)', 'Pama–Nyungan proper (approximately 270 languages)']