Language name and location: Kua, Central district, Botswana[Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区: 库亚语 (库亚-舒亚Kua-Tsoa), 博茨瓦纳中部地区和西北部地区

 

1. ǀui

2. ǀam

3. ǀǀobe

4. ŋuna

5. (tshau)  

6. qx'au tshau

7. ǀore tshau

8. ǁum tshau

9. tan tshau

10. ǀo ɂo tshau

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Andy Chebanne, Faculty of Humanities, University of Botswana, Botswana, September 13, 2012.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Andy Chebanne, 2013 年 9 月 13 日.

 

Other comments: Kua or Tsoa, Cua, Tyhua, Tyua is spoken by approximately 820 speakers in Central district: especially Mahalapye, Serowe subdistricts; North East district: primarily cattleposts and settlements, Botswana. The Kua or Tsoa counting system is essentially based on 5 counting order. From 6 the names of fingers are used. Note that the symbol 'ǀ' is a dental click, 'ǃ' a (post) alveolar lateral click and 'ǁ' an alveolar click.


 

Back >> [ Home ] >> [ Afro-Astiatic ] >> [ Nilo-Saharan ] >> [ Niger-Congo ] >> [ Khoisan ]
>> [ Other Isolates and Unclassified African languages ]