Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary, Sotho philologist and Bible translator, dies at Morija, Basutoland (Lesotho) where he was st

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01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 85

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South African History Online. (2012, May 18). Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary, Sotho philologist and Bible translator, dies at Morija, Basutoland (Lesotho) where he was st. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083638

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"Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary, Sotho philologist and Bible translator, dies at Morija, Basutoland (Lesotho) where he was st." South African History Online, 18 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083638. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

South African History Online. "Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary, Sotho philologist and Bible translator, dies at Morija, Basutoland (Lesotho) where he was st." South African History Online. May 18, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083638.