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Bophuthatswana in a sentence

Bophuthatswana meaning

A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.

Using Bophuthatswana

  • The main meaning on this page is: A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
  • In the example corpus, bophuthatswana often appears in combinations such as: bophuthatswana in, of bophuthatswana.

Context around Bophuthatswana

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

joined 1×

Often after:

radio 1×

Sentence patterns with Bophuthatswana

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bantustan of bophuthatswana in the 1× bop in bophuthatswana radio ciskei 1× mafeking joined bophuthatswana in 1980 1× people of bophuthatswana 1× years after bophuthatswana was awarded 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a struggle hero 1× following a local 1× hence the birth 1× mafeking also briefly 1×

Common sentence endings:

established as capital 1× people of bophuthatswana 1× suburb of mmabatho 1× thohoyandou in venda 1×

Words around Bophuthatswana

Just before it in the word index:

bophlom 2 bopha 2 bope 2 boparan 2 bopara 8 bopape 5

Just after it in the word index:

bopomofo 6 bopp 28 bopped 3 bopper 8 boppers 4 bopping 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Bophuthatswana

  • In this selection, "bophuthatswana" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, joined and radio stand out and add context to how "bophuthatswana" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bantustan of bophuthatswana in the and bop in bophuthatswana radio ciskei. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bophuthatswana" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bophuthatswana

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A struggle hero who took part in the liberation of the people of Bophuthatswana. (14 words)

Hence, the birth of Capital Radio and Radio Transkei in Transkei; 702 and Radio Bop in Bophuthatswana; Radio Ciskei in Bisho and Radio Thohoyandou in Venda. (26 words)

Mafeking also briefly served as capital of the pre-independence Bantustan of Bophuthatswana in the 1970s, before the adjoining town of Mmabatho was established as capital. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Following a local referendum on the issue, Mafeking joined Bophuthatswana in 1980, three years after Bophuthatswana was awarded independence, and was renamed Mafikeng, and treated as a suburb of Mmabatho. (30 words)

Hence, the birth of Capital Radio and Radio Transkei in Transkei; 702 and Radio Bop in Bophuthatswana; Radio Ciskei in Bisho and Radio Thohoyandou in Venda. (26 words)

Mafeking also briefly served as capital of the pre-independence Bantustan of Bophuthatswana in the 1970s, before the adjoining town of Mmabatho was established as capital. (26 words)

Example sentences (4)

Following a local referendum on the issue, Mafeking joined Bophuthatswana in 1980, three years after Bophuthatswana was awarded independence, and was renamed Mafikeng, and treated as a suburb of Mmabatho.

Hence, the birth of Capital Radio and Radio Transkei in Transkei; 702 and Radio Bop in Bophuthatswana; Radio Ciskei in Bisho and Radio Thohoyandou in Venda.

A struggle hero who took part in the liberation of the people of Bophuthatswana.

Mafeking also briefly served as capital of the pre-independence Bantustan of Bophuthatswana in the 1970s, before the adjoining town of Mmabatho was established as capital.

Common combinations with bophuthatswana

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • bophuthatswana in 2×
  • of bophuthatswana 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bophuthatswana" in a sentence?
An example: "Following a local referendum on the issue, Mafeking joined Bophuthatswana in 1980, three years after Bophuthatswana was awarded independence, and was renamed Mafikeng, and treated as a suburb of Mmabatho." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "bophuthatswana" from authentic English texts.
What does "bophuthatswana" mean?
Bophuthatswana means: A former bantustan in the northwestern region of South Africa.
How many example sentences with "bophuthatswana" are there?
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