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xhosa sound clips

Needs sound clips!

Those would be more appropriate on the isiXhosa page. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Kierano (talk • contribs) 13:07, 14 April 2005 (UTC)[reply]

initiation

The article Nelson Mandela links here with a reference to initiation in Xhosa culture -

"Following Xhosa custom he was initiated at age 16, and attended Clarkebury Boarding Institute, learning about Western culture."

--63.202.184.40 09:13, 12 Jun 2005 (UTC)

Infobox

I've added the WikiProject Ethnic groups infobox to improve the page. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Kierano (talk • contribs) 13:07, 14 April 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Remove "Great Lakes" link?

Why have a link to the Great Lakes of North America in this article? — Preceding unsigned comment added by Siridean7 (talk • contribs) 22:28, 28 October 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Population

I don't think the population of Xhosa people is still 8,104,752 because its 2022 and it says there next the degit that it was 2011 stastic 41.114.189.128 (talk) 21:30, 18 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]