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Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi

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Gender Male
Death79 years ago
Date of birth December 1,1875
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born South Africa
Date of died July 29,1945
DiedBerlin
South Africa
Resting placeKing William's Town
Job Playwright
Novelist
BooksItyala lamawele
Mqhayi in translation
Abantu Besizwe: Historical and Biographical Writings, 1902-1944
The Lawsuit of the Twins
Two Xhosa Praise Poets in Performance: The Dawn of a New Era
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Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi Life story


Samuel Edward Krune Loliwe Ngxekengxeke Mqhayi was a Xhosa dramatist, essayist, critic, novelist, historian, biographer, translator and poet whose works are regarded as instrumental in standardising the grammar of isiXhosa and preserving the language in the 20 century.

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