Bhaca language
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Bhaca, or IsiBhaca (Baca) is a Bantu language of South Africa.[2] Traditionally considered a dialect of Swati, it is closer to Xhosa, Phuthi and Zulu.[3][4] It is spoken southeast of Lesotho, where Sotho, Xhosa and Zulu meet, mainly around Mount Frere, Mzimkhulu, and to a lesser extent in Mount Ayliff, Matatiele, Harding, Bulwer, Underberg, Highflats, Umzinto, Umzumbe and Ixopo.
Vocabulary
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Months in IsiBhaca:
| English | Bhaca |
|---|---|
| January | Ntlolanja |
| February | Ndzata |
| March | Mbasa |
| April | Mgudlulwa |
| May | Ntlangula |
| June | Ntulikati |
| July | Ncwaba |
| August | Mphandula |
| September | Mfumfu |
| October | Nzibandlela |
| November | Lweti |
| December | Ntsinga |
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Translation [Xhosa/Zulu/English]: Script error: No such module "Lang".: Script error: No such module "Lang".: "Please buy me eggs and milk when you go out".
| English | Bhaca |
|---|---|
| I will beat you | Nditak’shik’tsha |
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COMPARISON OF ISIXHOSA AND ISIBHACA words
| Xhosa | Bhaca |
|---|---|
| Intombazana | Inkatinyana |
| Ukuthetha | Ukubhobha |
| phi? | layi? |
| Ukubetha | Ukukshiksha |
References
- ^ https://www.omniglot.com/writing/bhaca.htm
- ^ a b Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Jordan, Archibald C. (1942). "Some features of the phonetic and grammatical structure of Baca". Masters Dissertation. University of Cape Town.
- ^ Swazi at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon
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Sources 1. Jordan, A C (1942) SOME FEATURES OF THE PHONETIC AND GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE OF BACA. Masters Thesis, Cape Town : University of Cape Town. 2. Msimang, C T (1989) SOME PHONOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE TEKELA-NGUNI DIALECTS. South Africa. Doctoral Dissertation. Pretoria: University of South Africa 3. Nomlomo, V. S. (1993). LANGUAGE VARIATION THE TRANSKEIAN XHOSA SPEECH COMMUNITY AND ITS IMPACT ON CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. Master's dissertation, Cape Town: University of Cape Town,
