The Taung tribe or Bataung is a tribe of Bantu origin which speaks the Sotho-Tswana group of languages, namely, Setswana, Sepedi, Sesotho and Lozi.
[citation needed] "Tau" is a Sotho-Tswana word meaning "Lion", and this animal is their totem.
[citation needed] Sidney Berman, Analysing the Frames of the Bible: The Case of Setswana Translation of the Book of Ruth, Chapter 3, A History and Ethnographic Description of Batswana - Stellenbosch University.
List of supporting thesis: Comaroff, Setiloane, Brown and others.
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