Language Information by Source

Khoisan groups and languages

Lars-Gunnar Andersson and Tore Janson. 1997. "Khoisan Groups and Languages." In Languages in Botswana: language ecology in southern Africa, 123-142. Longman Botswana.

Speakers

Native or fluent speakers:
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Comments on speakers
The //Gana are said to be bilingual, speaking both //Gana and Sekgalagadi.

Location and Context

Countries
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Location Description

The traditional area of the /Gwi and the //Gana is the Central Kalahari Game Reserve... Today we know that quite a few members of these groups live on or close to the Ghanzi farms.

Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Sekgalagadi
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems

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