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Herero (Otjiherero) is a Bantu language spoken by the Herero and Mbanderu peoples in Namibia and Botswana, as well as by small communities of people in southwestern Angola. There were 250,000 speakers in these countries between 2015 and 2018.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herero language | Dialects | Himba | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Dialects | Kuvale | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Dialects | Zemba (Thimba, Otjizemba) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Dialects | Hakawona (Otjihakawona) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Dialects | Botswana Herero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | ELP | Herero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Ethnicity | OshiHerero, Himba, Mbanderu, Tjimba, Kwisi, Twa | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Glottolog | here1253 Herero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Guthrie code | R.30 (R31,311,312); R.101 (Kuvale) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | ISO 639-1 | hz Herero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | ISO 639-2 | her Herero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | ISO 639-3 | her Herero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | Atlantic–CongoVolta-CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantuKavango – Southwest BantuSouthwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | Volta-CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantuKavango – Southwest BantuSouthwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | Benue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantuKavango – Southwest BantuSouthwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | BantoidSouthern BantoidBantuKavango – Southwest BantuSouthwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | Southern BantoidBantuKavango – Southwest BantuSouthwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | BantuKavango – Southwest BantuSouthwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | Kavango – Southwest BantuSouthwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | Southwest BantuHerero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | Herero (R.30)OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Language family | OvaHerero | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Native speakers | 250,000 (2015–2018) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Native to | Namibia, Botswana, Angola | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Region | Kunene, Omaheke Region and Otjozondjupa Region in Namibia; Ghanzi in Botswana; Namibe, Huíla and Cunene in Angola | 1.00 | infobox |
| Herero language | Writing system | Latin (OshiHerero alphabet) Herero Braille | 1.00 | infobox |
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