Language name and locationː ǃXóõ, Ghanzi, Botswana, Namibia [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区科奥语, 博茨瓦纳西部杭济区,卡拉哈迪区和附近地区及纳米比亚

 

1. ǂʔûã

2. ǂnûm

3. ǁâe

4. borrowed Tswana or Kgalagadi

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Tony Traill, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, November 25, 1993.

供资料的语言学家: Prof. Tony Traill, 1993 年 11 月 25 日.

 

Other comments: !Xóõ or !Khong, !Xo, East Taa, N/amani, Ngǀamani, Taa, Tsasi is spoken by approximately 2,500 speakers in Ghanzi district: south; Kgalagadi district: north; Kweneng and Southern districts: west. ǃXóõ has only three numerals of Khoisan origin, they used big numbers borrowed from Tswana or Kgalagadi. ǃXóo is a tonal languages with several click sounds, the symbol ' ǂ ' is a palato-alveolar click' and ' ǁ ' an alveolar click.


 

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