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LOZI [2 records]

Record 1 2014-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A group of about 25 peoples inhabiting Barotseland now known as Western Province of Zambia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Groupe d'environ 25 peuples établis au Barotseland, la province de l'ouest de la Zambie.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A Bantu language spoken by the Lozi people. This language is closely related to Sotho and is used as a lingua franca in the Western Province (formerly Barotseland) in western Zambia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue bantoue, proche du sotho, parlée par les Lozi. Elles est utilisée en tant que lingua franca au Western Province (anciennement Barotseland) en Zambie.

Spanish

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