Submitted to the Faculty of Arts in fulfillment of the requirements of the Master of Arts in the Department of African Languages at the University of Zululand, South Africa, 2010. / Lolu lucwaningo loluphatselene nekuvetwa kwesibekandzaba etindzabeni Ta - J.J Ncongwane. Luhleleke ngetehluko letisihlanu Sehluko sekucala: Setfulo selucwaningo Lesehluko siphatselene netinhloso nemkhawulo welucwaningo, tindlela telucwaningo, kuchazwa kwemagama nekutfutfuka kwetindzaba letimfisha tesiSwati. Sehluko sesibil: Indzawo Kulesehluko kwetfulwa indzawo yasemakhaya yasemadolobheni, lesuselwa enhloko,levetwe esihlokweni nalevetwe esingenisweni. Sehluko sesitsatfu: Sikhatsi Kulesehluko kwetfulwa tikhatsi temnyaka, tikhatsi telusuku nemalanga eliviki. Sehluko sesine: Simonhlalo Kulesehluko kuvetwa simonhlalo lesifana nenjabulo, lusizi,buchawe, bucili,kuvana, butsa,kubeketela nekucasuka. Sehluko sesihlanu: Siphetfo Lesehluko siphatselene nesiphetfo ngendzawo,ngesikhatsi, ngesimonhlalo kanye netincomo.