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ǀXam language

ǀXam (pronounced ⓘ, ǀXam: ǀXam-ka ǃei, in English as /ˈkɑːm/ KAHM) is an extinct language (or possibly cluster of languages) from South Africa formerly spoken by the ǀXam people. It is part of the ǃUi branch of the Tuu languages and closely related to the moribund Nǁng and Tumʔi languages, the latter of which might be at least partially composed of words…

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Ethnicity
ǀXam
Extinct
1910s
Glottolog
xamm1241
ISO 639-3
xam
Language family
ǃKwiǀXam · ǀXam
Native to
South Africa, Lesotho

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Motto of South Africa

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ǀXam language

Nodes27
Edges26
Triples9
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.074074
Components1

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ǀXam language

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Language family · 2
ǀXam language → ǀXam, ǃKwiǀXam
Ethnicity · 1
ǀXam language → ǀXam
Extinct · 1
ǀXam language → 1910s
Glottolog · 1
ǀXam language → xamm1241
ISO 639-3 · 1
ǀXam language → xam
Native to · 1
ǀXam language → South Africa, Lesotho
Pronunciation · 1
ǀXam language → [ǀ͡xam] ⓘ
Writing system · 1
ǀXam language → transcribed in Latin script

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ǀxam click bleek south africa languages lloyd bushman spoken clicks wilhelm tuu tumʔi extinct first specimens folklore doculects people speakers

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ǀXam languageEthnicityǀXam1.00infobox
ǀXam languageExtinct1910s1.00infobox
ǀXam languageGlottologxamm12411.00infobox
ǀXam languageISO 639-3xam1.00infobox
ǀXam languageLanguage familyǃKwiǀXam1.00infobox
ǀXam languageLanguage familyǀXam1.00infobox
ǀXam languageNative toSouth Africa, Lesotho1.00infobox
ǀXam languagePronunciation[ǀ͡xam] ⓘ1.00infobox
ǀXam languageWriting systemtranscribed in Latin script1.00infobox

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