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An English–Tswa Dictionary.Compiled by the REV. J. A. Persson, of the Methodist Episcopal Mission, Portuguese East Africa, pp. 249, 7 1/4 x 5. Inhambane Mission Press, 1928.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

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page 436 note 1 “ Pas plus loin qu'Inhambane, une peuplade, se rattachant probablement au groupe tchopi, s’intitule aussi tonga, et prés des chutes du Zambéze se rencontre la tribu des Ba-Tonga on Ba-Toka, dont le P. Torrend a fait connaître récemment le langage.” He might have added the Atonga of Lake Nyasa.

page 437 note 1 E.g. Kl’weba “ scratch ”, spelt xweba in Colenso’s Dictionary and rrweba in Bryant's. It has also been written hx.

page 437 note 2 Also found in Venda (North Transvaal).