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Preferred term

herHerero  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Herero language (Otjiherero) is a language of the Bantu family (Niger–Congo group). It is spoken by the Herero people in Namibia (206,000) and Botswana. The total number of speakers in both countries is approximately 237,000.

Entry terms

  • Herero language

ISO 639-1 code

  • hz

ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code

  • her

ISO 639-2 Terminological code

  • her

ISO 639-3 code

  • her

Notation

  • her

In other languages

  • Héréro

    French

  • herero
  • héréro
  • Otjiherero

    German

  • Herero-Sprache
  • herero

    Italian

  • Lingua herero
  • Portuguese

  • Língua hereró
  • herero

    Spanish

  • Idioma herero

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/her

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