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Formal and Informal IsiNdebele

IsiNdebele has been subject to various developments owing to influences from colonisation and globalisation. As with any language, IsiNdebele has formal, informal and casual language

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Renamed Places in Zimbabwe

Following the country’s Independence in 1980, Zimbabwean spaces and places were renamed to reflect the nation’s new post-colonial identity. New names were chosen using the

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Zimbabwe’s National Anthems

Zimbabwe has adopted over 3 national anthems since its colonisation by the British Empire in the late 1800s. The first anthem was the royal anthem

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1. Use of Hands in Shona Culture

The Shona culture is verbally expressive through the use of language and song however physical actions are used for communication. These actions are demonstrated in

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Formal & Informal Shona

The Shona language has been subject to various developments owing to influences from colonisation and globalisation. The language consists of formal and informal components. Understanding

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Formal and Informal Ndebele Language

Ndebele language has been subject to various developments owing to influences from colonisation and globalisation. A large number of people have gone to South Africa

Matabeleland North and South

Matabeleland North and South Matabaleland literally means the land of the Matabele. Matabele is a word derived from a Sotho verb “hotobela”which means to destroy,

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