Language · Atlantic-Congo
Southern Sotho
Sesotho – its own name
Official or co-official in 2 countries. Listed in 2 countries.
- Speakers (estimate)
- c. 7.0 million
- sum over countries per CLDR, including second-language users
- Script
- Latin
Where it is spoken
- Co-official 2
Co-official
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South Africa
7.9%
4.8 million
The most common home language in the Free State.
- Lesotho 98% 2.2 million