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    The Khoekhoe /ˈkɔɪkɔɪ/ KOY-koy language (Khoekhoegowab), also known by the ethnic terms Nama (Namagowab) /ˈnɑːmə/ NAH-mə, Damara (ǂNūkhoegowab), or Nama/Damara...
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    mostly gave up nomadic pastoralism in the 19th to 20th century. Their Khoekhoe language is related to certain dialects spoken by foraging San peoples of the...
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    Khoisan (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    Zimbabwe, Lesotho and Northern South Africa. The word sān is from the Khoekhoe language and refers to foragers ("those who pick things up from the ground")...
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    Damara people (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    This article contains click symbols from the Khoekhoe language. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols...
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  • represented by the Cimba, Kwisi, and the Damara, who adopted the Khoekhoe language. Like the Kwisi they were fishermen, on the lower reaches of the Coroca...
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    Nama people (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
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    Knysna (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    of the name, 'Knysna' - including 'xthys xna,' purportedly from a Khoekhoe language term that might have meant 'place of timber', 'place of ferns', or...
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    Owela (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    the Khoekhoe language. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Owela, also referred to by the Khoekhoe language...
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    Black-backed jackal (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    The black-backed jackal (Lupulella mesomelas), also called the silver-backed jackal, is a medium-sized canine native to eastern and southern Africa. These...
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    Namibia (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    and Himba people, who speak the related Herero language, and the Damara, who, like the Nama, speak Khoekhoe. In addition to the Bantu majority, there are...
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    This article contains click symbols from the Khoekhoe language. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols...
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    Welwitschia (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    Welwitschia is a monotypic genus (that is, a genus that contains a single recognised species) of gymnosperm, the sole described species being the distinctive...
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  • pastoralism and became the Khoekhoe. They mixed extensively with speakers of Tuu languages, absorbing features of their languages. This has resulted in Tuu...
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  • subject, ǂAkhoe and Haiǁom have been considered a variant of the Khoekhoe language, as separate dialects (Haacke et al. 1997), as virtual synonyms of...
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    Lüderitz (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
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    Names for the human species (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    human beings". Examples include: Ainu ainu, Inuktitut: inuk, Bantu: bantu, Khoekhoe: khoe-khoe, possibly in Uralic: Hungarian magyar, Mansi mäńćī, mańśi, from...
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    Namib (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    the extremely arid climate. The name Namib is of Khoekhoegowab (or Nama language) origin, and has been variously reported to mean "vast place" and "an area...
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    This article contains click symbols from the Khoekhoe language. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols...
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    Johannesburg (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    Beit Emanuel. 32% of Johannesburg residents speak Nguni languages at home, 24% speak Sotho languages, 18% speak English, 7% speak Afrikaans and 6% speak Tshivenda...
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    Hendrik Witbooi (Namaqua chief) (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
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    Cape Colony (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    cultural hegemony that included the almost universal adoption of the Dutch language. Many of the colonists who settled directly on the frontier became increasingly...
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    Oorlam people (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
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    roughly equal numbers of Nguni, Sotho-Tswana and Indo-European language speakers, with Khoekhoe influence. This has resulted in the spread of an urban argot...
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    Dental click (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    dental clicks is made in certain other languages, but the meaning thereof differs widely between many of the languages (e.g., affirmation in Somali but negation...
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    at 216 metres (709 ft). The word "Tsitsikamma" originates from the Khoekhoe language tse-tsesa, meaning "clear", and gami, meaning "water", probably referring...
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    Table Mountain (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    Table Mountain (Khoekhoe: Huriǂoaxa, lit. 'sea-emerging'; Afrikaans: Tafelberg) is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the...
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  • This article contains click symbols from the Khoekhoe language. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols...
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    Swakopmund (category Articles containing Khoekhoe-language text)
    including German street names, a German daily newspaper, and the German language being spoken by some residents, prompting The New York Times to describe...
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