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Zulu Language and Culture Program

Why Study Zulu

The Zulu are a Bantu ethnic group in South Africa. They are the largest ethnic group in South Africa. Over 10 million people speak Zulu in South Africa and neighboring countries. First, learning Zulu provides insight into the unique traditions, customs, and beliefs of the Zulu people. Secondly, Zulu language skills are a valuable research asset for academics and students working in the fields of anthropology, linguistics, history, and sociology. Additionally, Zulu played a crucial role in unifying many ethnic groups found in the region; thus, studying Zulu is key to understanding the political, cultural, historical, and cultural aspects of Southern Africa.

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