Summary

Language code st
Aliased language codes sot, st_za
English name of the language Sotho (Southern)
Text direction Left to right
Case sensitivity Case-sensitive
Number of speakers 6,957,964
Plural: Default plural 499 translations
Number of plurals 2
Plural type One/other
Plurals Singular 1
Plural 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, …
Plural formula n != 1
Plural: Qt Linguist plural 0 translations
Number of plurals 2
Plural type One/other
Plurals Singular 1
Plural 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, …
Plural formula (n != 1)
09/19/2026

String statistics

Strings percent Hosted strings Words percent Hosted words Characters percent Hosted characters
Total 122,136 550,051 3,361,512
Approved 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0
Waiting for review 22% 26,973 15% 84,082 15% 522,063
Translated 22% 27,134 15% 84,300 15% 523,408
Needs editing 17% 21,029 7% 42,423 8% 272,165
Read-only 1% 161 1% 218 1% 1,345
Failing checks 1% 751 1% 1,274 1% 7,945
Strings with suggestions 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0
Untranslated strings 60% 73,973 76% 423,328 76% 2,565,939

Quick numbers

550 k
Hosted words
122 k
Hosted strings
22%
Translated
and previous 30 days

Trends of last 30 days

+1%
Hosted words
+100%
Hosted strings
+100%
Translated
+22%
−100%
Contributors
+100%
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The “st/sfx2/messages.po” file was changed. 09/18/2026
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09/18/2026
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09/18/2026
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The “st/sc/messages.po” file was changed. 09/18/2026
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The “st/cui/messages.po” file was changed. 09/15/2026
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The “st/svtools/messages.po” file was changed. 09/15/2026
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09/15/2026
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