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)
08/25/2026

String statistics

Strings percent Hosted strings Words percent Hosted words Characters percent Hosted characters
Total 122,085 549,435 3,356,174
Approved 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0
Waiting for review 22% 26,974 15% 84,085 15% 522,083
Translated 22% 27,134 15% 84,302 15% 523,424
Needs editing 17% 21,030 7% 42,425 8% 272,180
Read-only 1% 160 1% 217 1% 1,341
Failing checks 1% 751 1% 1,274 1% 7,945
Strings with suggestions 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0
Untranslated strings 60% 73,921 76% 422,708 76% 2,560,570

Quick numbers

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

Trends of last 30 days

+1%
Hosted words
+100%
+1%
Hosted strings
+100%
−1%
Translated
+22%
+100%
Contributors
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Resource updated

The “st/sw/messages.po” file was changed. 08/20/2026
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08/20/2026
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08/20/2026
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Resource updated

The “st/sd/messages.po” file was changed. 08/20/2026
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The “st/cui/messages.po” file was changed. 08/20/2026
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