Nelson Mandela belongs to the Xhosa nation and is South African, he speaks English and Xhosa.
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Obviously it is very powerful for Nelson Mandela to use words from the Zulu language in his speech because it does speak so closely to the people of South Africa.
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www.stanford.edu/group/ccr/blog/2007/12/rhetorical_anal...
www.stanford.edu/group/ccr/blog/2007/12/rhetorical_analysis_of_nelson.html
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ADDRESS BY ARCHBISHOP EMERITUS DESMOND TUTU; THE SECOND NELSON MANDELA ANNUAL LECTURE; JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA,; 23 NOVEMBER 2004 ... They agreed that he would speak for only so long and there would be no questions afterwards. ... Our diversity which we must affirm and celebrate is diversity of race, of language, of culture,
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www.nelsonmandela.org/index.php/news/article/look_to_th...
www.nelsonmandela.org/index.php/news/article/look_to_the_rock_from_which_you_were_hewn/
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Why was the decision taken not to have Nelson Mandela ... ... He spoke Afrikaans to the warders, not in a patronizing way, but he thought that he would learn to speak their language. And when Jimmy Kruger ...
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www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mandela/intervie...
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mandela/interviews/bizos.html
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Wasn't this action by Nelson Mandela, the young man, to run away and to disobey, wasn't this a great scandal at the time? ... When you speak in your language, you refer to Nelson Mandela by a different name. Can you explain that to me.
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www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mandela/intervie...
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mandela/interviews/chiefs.html
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Interviewer: "When you speak in your language, you refer to Nelson Mandela by a different name. Can you explain that to me?"; Chief N. Mtirara: "His name is Dalibhunga. Chief Dalibhunga. That name was given to him after circumcision.
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www.who2.com/blog/2007/09/long-name-of-nelson-mandela.h...
www.who2.com/blog/2007/09/long-name-of-nelson-mandela.html
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Nelson Mandela's statement from the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia Trial; Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964 ... At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion made by the State in its opening that the struggle in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners or communists is...
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www.anc.org.za/ancdocs/history/rivonia.html
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Africa has great "children" like Nelson Mandela, Miriam Makiba, Desmond Tuto and Kofi Annan. The best soccer players in the world come from Africa as well as the best runners. Cameroon won the Olympic Football ... The vast majority of people are Sunni (Orthodox) Muslims and the official language of every country is Arabic.
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us-africa.tripod.com/intro.html
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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in Transkei, South Africa on July 18, 1918. His father was Chief Henry Mandela of the Tembu Tribe. ... During his years in prison, Nelson Mandela's reputation grew steadily. He was widely accepted as the most significant black leader in South Africa and became a potent symbol of resistance...
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nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/1993/mandela-bio.html
nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/1993/mandela-bio.html
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