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Definition of Sechuana
1. Noun. The dialect of Sotho spoken by the Tswana in Botswana.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sechuana
Literary usage of Sechuana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Kafir Language: Comprising a Sketch of Its History; which Includes a by John Whittle Appleyard (1850)
"The sechuana family comprises the dialects which are spoken by the different
Bechuana tribes.20 Their country may be described, in general terms, ..."
2. The History of the British and Foreign Bible Society, from Its Institution by George Browne (1859)
"Gospel of St. Luke in the sechuana language. — Signal effect of the Scriptures
... Emancipation of slaves in the Mauritius.—Grant for the sechuana version. ..."
3. Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa by Robert Moffat (1846)
"Every event in that • As many words in the sechuana ... sechuana is an adjective,
and is accordingly applied to design ile anything ..."
4. Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller, Royal institution of Great Britain (1890)
"Then follows a table of vowel and consonantal changes in Kafir and sechuana,
after which the author continues : " By comparing the above consonantal changes ..."