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First published 1948, the Fourth Edition of this seminal work has revised isiZulu orthography and a new introduction.

The first the English and Zulu Dictionary was published in 1958 by Wits University Press and compiled by C.M. Doke and B.W. Vilakazi, intended as a companion to the Zulu English Dictionary compiled by Doke and Vilakazi (first published 1948 by Wits University Press). The first combined edition with English-isiZulu / isiZulu-English was published in 1990 and remains the definitive authority. A vised isiZulu orthography is introduced in this Fourth Edition in line with the approved PanSALB (2008) orthography revisions undertaken under the auspices and control of the Wits Language Centre, Johannesburg.