索托語

索托语（），又译“苏陀语”，是南非11种官方语言之一，还是莱索托的国语，属于班图语支。它是一种黏着语，用许多的词缀、派生词以及屈折变化来构成句子。这种语言有39个辅音，9个元音。

 參考文獻 

Batibo, H. M., Moilwa, J., and Mosaka N. 1997. The historical implications of the linguistic relationship between Makua and Sotho languages. In PULA Journal of African Studies, vol. 11, no. 1 

Doke, C. M., and Mofokeng, S. M. 1974. Textbook of Southern Sotho Grammar. Cape Town: Longman Southern Africa, 3rd. impression. ISBN 0-582-61700-6.
Ntaoleng, B. S. 2004. Sociolinguistic variation in spoken and written Sesotho: A case study of speech varieties in Qwaqwa. M.A. thesis. University of South Africa. 
Tšiu, W. M. 2001. Basotho family odes (Diboko) and oral tradition. M.A. thesis. University of South Africa

参考资料

Category:南非语言
Category:莱索托语言
Category:黏着語
Category:元音和諧語言
Category:主謂賓語序語言