Niger-Congo (Bantu, Nguni) · Southern Africa

Xhosa

Vital

isiXhosa

Known for its click consonants, spoken predominantly in the Eastern and Western Cape provinces.

Xhosa field photo
Speakers~8M
StatusVital
FamilyNiger-Congo (Bantu, Nguni)
Writing SystemLatin
RegionSouthern Africa

Stories in Xhosa

No recordings in Xhosa yet.

Atilingo has not documented this language yet — this page shows what we know from public linguistic reference data. Know a speaker?

Join Our Newsletter for the Latest Updates