• Nǁng. Anthony Traill interviewed her in 1997. The South African San Institute soon became involved in the pursuit of information on the Nǁng language...
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  • ǃUi branch of the Tuu languages and closely related to the moribund Nǁng language. Much of the scholarly work on ǀXam was performed by Wilhelm Bleek,...
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  • A revived language is one that, having experienced near or complete language extinction as either a spoken or written language, has been intentionally...
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  • ǂKhomani (Nǁnǂe) San or Bushmen and one of the last speakers of the Nǁng language (better known by the name of the primary dialect, Nǀuu). In the 1990s...
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    rediscovery of a few elderly speakers of Nǁng in the 1990s, Taa was thought to be the last surviving member of the Tuu language family. There is sufficient dialectal...
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    gǁúu from Khoe *gǁuu) and 'chin' (Nǁng gǃann from Khoe *ǃann). A root for 'louse' shared by some Khoe and Tuu languages (ǁxóni~kx'uni~kx'uri) has been suggested...
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  • rear articulations for some languages. In some languages that have been reported to make this distinction, such as Nǁng, all clicks have a uvular rear...
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  • with ǂKhomani ancestry. Until the 20th century the ǂKhomani spoke the Nǁng language, but as the people shifted to Khoekhoe and Afrikaans, they increasingly...
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  • Bilabial consonant (category Articles containing Nǁng-language text)
    lips. Bilabial consonants are very common across languages. Only around 0.7% of the world's languages lack bilabial consonants altogether, including Tlingit...
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    Voiced upper-pharyngeal plosive (category Speech and language pathology)
    fricative/approximant and trill. No language is known to have a phonemic upper pharyngeal plosive. The Nǁng language (Nǀuu) is claimed to have an upper...
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