South Africa has 11 official languages … do you know what they are?

There are eleven official languages of South Africa.

They are:

-Southern Sotho

-Pedi/Northern Sotho

-Tswana

-Swati

-Ndebele

-Xhosa

-Zulu

-Afrikaans

-English

-Venda

-Tsonga

Source: Pan South African Language Board, constitutionally appointed.

Fewer than two percent of South Africans speak a first language other than an official one. Most South Africans can speak more than one language.

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