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Nhlangwini (Hlangwane) is a Bantu language of South Africa. It is located along the border between Xhosa and Zulu, but is more closely related to Swazi.

Nhlangwini
Native to	South Africa
Extinct	(date missing)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Bantu Southern Bantu Nguni Tekela Nhlangwini
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	None
Guthrie code	S.405[1]

Nhlangwini People (Ethic Group)

Nhlangwini people are a small nguni ethnic group found in KZN South Coast, Ixopo,uMzimkhulu and Matatiele in areas called Mzongwana and Makhoba.

Mzongwana and Makhoba are a Nhlangwini group located at the outskirts of Matatiele close to the borders of KZN and Lesotho. This tribe speaks the original language of the Nhlangwinis and has a high school named after their clan (Hlangwini high school) in a location called Pamlaville.

References

•Phyllis Jane Nonhlanhla Zungu, 1989, Nhlangwini, a Tekela-Nguni Dialect and Its Relationship to "standard Zulu" and Other Nguni Dialects, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg.

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