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Sesotho has a large inventory of vowels compared with many other Bantu languages.
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Sesotho syllables tend to be open, with syllabic nasals and the syllabic approximant l also allowed.
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Sesotho possesses four simple nasal consonants.
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Sesotho has a relatively large number of affricates.
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Sesotho is the autoglottonym or name of the language used by its native speakers as defined by the United Nations.
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Sesotho, uniquely among the recognised and standardised Sotho-Tswana languages, also has click consonants acquired from the Khoisan and Nguni languages.
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Sesotho nasalization and vowel-raising are extra-strange since, unlike most processes in most languages, they actually decrease the sonority of the phonemes.
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Sesotho is, and has always been, the name of the language in the language itself, and this term has come into wider use in English since the 1980s, especially in South African English and in Lesotho.
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- The dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official language of Lesotho
- The Sotho language, also known as Sesotho, Southern Sotho, or Southern Sesotho,Historically also Suto, or Suthu, Souto, Sisutho, Sutu, or Sesutu, according to the pronunciation of the name. ...
- Pertaining to the Basotho people or culture, or language; In or pertaining to the Sesotho language; African ethnic group living mainly in Free State and Gauteng Provinces in central South Africa; An individual member of this group; The Bantu language of these people
