Xitsonga is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, particularly in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. It is one of the official languages of South Africa and is used by the Tsonga people. Xitsonga has a rich oral tradition and is known for its unique sounds and grammatical structure. The language is part of the larger Niger-Congo language family and shares similarities with other languages in the region, such as Shangana and Ronga. Xitsonga is used in various forms of media, including radio, television, and literature, helping to preserve and promote the culture of its speakers.