Language

Tsoa

Tsoa is a language in the Khoe-Kwadi family spoken in Botswana and Zimbabwe.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Tsoa

Portions of Scripture are reported in Tsoa.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Tsoa is spoken

  • Botswana
  • Zimbabwe

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About Tsoa

Language family
Khoe-Kwadi
ISO 639-3 code
hio
Glottocode
tsoa1238
Also known as
Northern Tshwa · Tshuwau

Dialects and varieties 3

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Tsoa as a whole.

  • Gǁabak’eNo known Scripture
  • Tcire-TcireNo known Scripture
  • TjwaoNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.