The Nguni languages are a group of Bantu languages spoken primarily in southern Africa. They include Zulu, Xhosa, Swazi, and Ndebele. These languages are known for their rich use of click sounds, which are a distinctive feature of many southern African languages. Nguni languages are part of the larger Niger-Congo language family and are predominantly spoken in countries like South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Eswatini. They play a significant role in the cultural identity of the Nguni people, who have a rich history and diverse traditions associated with these languages.