Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:language
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Taa
gptkb:ǃXóõ |
gptkbp:endangeredStatus |
vulnerable
|
gptkbp:ethnicGroup |
gptkb:ǃXoon_people
|
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
20th century
|
gptkbp:glottologCode |
xoon1239
|
gptkbp:hasConsonants |
yes
|
gptkbp:hasDialects |
gptkb:East_ǃXoon
gptkb:West_ǃXoon |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ǃXoon language
|
gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
nmn
|
gptkbp:languageFamily |
gptkb:Tuu_languages
|
gptkbp:linguisticTypology |
Khoisan language
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
large number of phonemes
extensive use of click consonants |
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers |
approximately 4,000
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Kalahari_Desert
|
gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Namibia |
gptkbp:writingSystem |
gptkb:Latin_script
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ǃXoon_people
gptkb:West_ǃXoon |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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