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TswanaWesterly division of the Sotho peoples of South Africa and Botswana. The Tswana, numbering 4.1 million, live in a grassland environment in which they raise livestock and grow corn and sorghum. There is a seasonal migration of Tswana men, many of whom work in the mining and industrial centres of South Africa. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Although 90% of the population are not Tswana speakers, the area was nevertheless incorporated into the ostensibly Tswana "homeland" of Bophuthatswana when it was granted independence in December 1977. All questions were translated from English into Sotho, Zulu, Tswana, Xhosa, Pedi, Venda, Tsonga, and Afrikaans, and then back-translated. Landau, "When rain falls, rainmaking and community in a Tswana village c. |
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