Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:language
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Taa
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gptkbp:endangeredStatus |
endangered
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gptkbp:glottologCode |
taaa1247
|
gptkbp:hasClickTypes |
five basic click types
|
gptkbp:hasConsonantPhonemes |
over 80 consonants
|
gptkbp:hasDialects |
gptkb:East_ǃXoon
gptkb:West_ǃXoon |
gptkbp:hasVowelPhonemes |
at least 20 vowel qualities
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ǃXóõ
|
gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
nmn
|
gptkbp:languageFamily |
gptkb:Tuu_languages
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
extensive use of click consonants
largest phoneme inventory of any known language |
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers |
about 2,500
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Kalahari_Desert
|
gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Namibia |
gptkbp:status |
minority language
|
gptkbp:usedByEthnicGroup |
gptkb:ǃXoon_people
|
gptkbp:writingSystem |
gptkb:Latin_script
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Khoisan_languages
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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