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khoisan::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | khoisan language |
| Type of | natural language, tongue |
| Has types | hottentot, khoikhoi, khoikhoin |
Examples of khoisan
khoisan
Khoisan languages are best known for their use of click consonants as phonemes.
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Khoisan people inhabited the remaining parts of southern Africa.
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- A family of languages spoken in southern Africa
- Khoisan (also spelled Khoesaan, Khoesan or Khoe-San) is a unifying name for two major ethnic groups of Southern Africa. ...
- The Khoisan languages (also known as the Khoesan or Khoesaan languages) are the click languages of Africa, which do not belong to other language families. ...
- Encompassing term for hunters and herders when a more accurate description is not possible
- The Khoisan, commonly referred to as Bushmen, are a group of peoples that includes the Khoi Khoi, San, Ovahimba, Kxoe, Kung, and Hottentots. They are the first known settlers of southern Africa, as indicated by their prehistoric rock-paintings. ...
