Alternate Names: Isiswazi, Ngwane, Phuthi, Siswati, Swazi, Tekela, Tekeza
Dialects: Baca, Hlubi, Phuthi (Sephuthi).
Genealogy:
Demographics: 980,000 in Swaziland (2006). Population total all countries: 2,324,200.
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: High. Taught in all national schools. Newspapers. Radio programs. TV. Bible: 1996.
Spoken In: South Africa, Swaziland
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Swaziland
Other Comments: Glossonym: Siswati in Swati, Swazi in Zulu ,. Highly educated. Christian, traditional religion.