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gptkbp:instanceOf
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language family
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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click consonant languages
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkb:Khoisan_languages
gptkb:Cushitic_languages
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:oral_tradition
identity of Khoisan peoples
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gptkbp:endangeredStatus
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many are endangered
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gptkbp:exampleClickType
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alveolar click
bilabial click
dental click
lateral click
palatal click
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gptkbp:feature
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click consonants
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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European explorers in 19th century
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gptkbp:hasDictionary
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Xhosa word for 'cattle' (inkomo) with click
Zulu word for 'to knock' (qaqa) with click
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Click languages
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gptkbp:ISO639-3
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qaa–qtz (no specific code)
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gptkbp:language
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over 30
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gptkbp:linguisticFeature
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use of clicks as regular speech sounds
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gptkbp:notableLanguage
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gptkb:Xhosa
gptkb:Zulu
gptkb:!Kung
gptkb:Hadza
gptkb:Sandawe
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:prehistoric_Southern_Africa
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gptkbp:phoneticValue
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accompanied by non-click sounds
complex click inventory
multiple places of articulation
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Khoisan_languages
Bantu languages with clicks
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gptkbp:spokenIn
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gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkb:Khoisan_peoples
gptkb:Nguni_peoples
Bantu peoples
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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gptkb:linguist
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:oral_tradition
ritual speech
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gptkbp:writingSystem
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IPA symbols for clicks
Latin alphabet (adapted)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Khoisan_languages
gptkb:!Kung
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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