Also Known As:
Ochiherero, Otjiherero
Dialects & Varieties
- Central Herero
- Mbandieru (East Herero
- Mbanderu)
The herero-speaking peoples of Kaokoland
Malan, Johannes Stefanus. 1974. The herero-speaking peoples of Kaokoland. Cimbebasia (B) 2. 113-129
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Comments on speakers
"The possession of a non-centralised political system is a general feature of all Herero-speaking groups. This type of organisation is directly due to the segmentary nature of descent groups, which are comprised of a number of socially and politically equal unilinear kin groups."
Location and Context
Countries
Namibia; Angola
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