The Conversation: Zulu vs Xhosa: how colonialism used language to divide South Africa’s two biggest ethnic groups
South Africa has 12 official languages. The two most dominant are isiZulu and isiXhosa. While the Zulu and Xhosa people share a rich common history, they have also found themselves engaged in ethnic ...
Zulu vs Xhosa: how colonialism used language to divide South Africa’s two biggest ethnic groups
More than four in 10 citizens say the government discriminates against their ethnic group. In 2000, South Africa adopted a new coat of arms replete with a new motto: !ke e:/xarra//ke. Written in the ...