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Northern Sotho (a heteroglottonym, as its autoglottonym among native speakers is Sesotho sa Leboa, as reflected by its United Nations definition), also inaccurately known by the name of a major dialect, Pedi or sePedi, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data) - in the South African provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. |