Lozi language
The Lozi language is a Bantu language spoken primarily in western Zambia, particularly in the Barotse Floodplain. It is the language of the Lozi people, who have a rich cultural heritage and history in the region. Lozi is recognized for its unique tonal qualities and is used in various forms of communication, including oral traditions and written literature.
Lozi is part of the larger Sotho-Tswana language group and shares similarities with other Bantu languages. It is an official language in Zambia and is used in education, media, and government. Efforts are ongoing to promote and preserve the language amid globalization and the influence of other languages.