Tags: Language.

The Herero language (Otjiherero) is a language of the Bantu family (Niger–Congo group). It is spoken by the Ovaherero and Ovambanderu in Namibia (206000) and Botswana as well as by small communities in southwestern Angola. The total number of speakers is 240000.

Distribution_of_Otjiherero_in_Namibia.png
ISO 639-1 code
hz
ISO 639-2 code
her
ISO 639-3 code
her
family
Bantu languages, Benue–Congo languages, Atlantic–Congo languages, Southern Bantoid languages
spoken in
Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Cunene Province, Huíla Province, Kunene Region, Namibe Province, Omaheke Region, Otjozondjupa Region, Ghanzi District

Loading...

This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Herero language"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.