Orang Xhosa

Xhosa
AmaXhosa
Jumlah penduduk
	8,104,752 (Banci 2011)
Kawasan ramai penduduk
Afrika Selatan	7,834,203 Cape Timur: 5,092,152; Cape Barat: 1,403,233 ; Gauteng: 796,841 ; Free State: 201,145; KwaZulu-Natal: 340,832 ;
Zimbabwe	200,000
Botswana	12,000
Bahasa
	Xhosa (penutur Zulu, English, dan/atau Afrikaans)
Agama
	traditional African religions, Christianity
Kumpulan etnik berkaitan
	Southern Ndebele, Zulu, Hlubi, Swati, and Northern Ndebele

Orang Xhosa (/ˈkɔːsə, ˈkoʊsə/;^[2]^[3]) ialah kumpulan etnik Nguni di Afrika Selatan yang tanah air mereka terutamanya dalam Tanjung Timur zaman moden. Terdapat komuniti kecil tetapi ketara berbahasa Xhosa (Mfengu) di Zimbabwe, dan bahasa mereka, isiXhosa, diiktiraf sebagai bahasa kebangsaan.^[4]

Rujukan

^ Hlenze Welsh Kunju, 2017 Isixhosa Ulwimi Lwabantu Abangesosininzi eZimbabwe: Ukuphila Nokulondolozwa Kwaso, PhD Dissertation, Rhodes University.
^ "Xhosa – pronunciation of Xhosa". Macmillan Dictionary. Macmillan Publishers Limited. Dicapai pada 16 April 2014.
^ Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student's Handbook, Edinburgh
^ Nombembe, Caciswa. "Music-making of the Xhosa diasporic community: a focus on the Umguyo tradition in Zimbabwe." Masters dissertation, School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand, 2013.

Pautan luar

People of Africa
Xhosa History and Society
2001 Digital Census Atlas
Xhosa Folklore – a collection of Xhosa folklore collected in 1886.
Xhosa Google – Google interface in Xhosa
Wiki Loves Africa 2017

[1] Hlenze Welsh Kunju, 2017 Isixhosa Ulwimi Lwabantu Abangesosininzi eZimbabwe: Ukuphila Nokulondolozwa Kwaso, PhD Dissertation, Rhodes University.

[2] "Xhosa – pronunciation of Xhosa". Macmillan Dictionary. Macmillan Publishers Limited. Dicapai pada 16 April 2014.

[3] Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student's Handbook, Edinburgh

[4] Nombembe, Caciswa. "Music-making of the Xhosa diasporic community: a focus on the Umguyo tradition in Zimbabwe." Masters dissertation, School of Arts, Faculty of Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand, 2013.

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