ǁŨǁʼe, also rendered ǁKu-ǁʼe or ǁKuǁe,
[Distinguish ''ǁNg ǃʼe'', a form of Nǁng, and ''Nǀhuǁéi'', which is a variety of Taa.] is an extinct
ǃKwi language or dialect of
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O ...
, spoken near
Theunissen in South Africa, and recorded by
Dorothea Bleek
Dorothea Frances Bleek (later Dorothy F. Bleek; born 26 March 1873, Mowbray, Cape Town – died 27 June 1948, Newlands, Cape Town) was a South African-born German anthropologist and philologist known for her research on the Bushmen (the San peo ...
in 1928. It was labeled "SIIc" in her classification. It is closely related to
Seroa, but analysis of the recorded data has not been enough to determine the boundary between language and dialect.
[Tom Güldemann. 2019. Toward a subclassification of the ǃUi branch of Tuu. Paper presented at Afrikalinguistisches Forschungskolloquium at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 8 January 2019. 10pp.]
References
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Extinct languages of Africa
Tuu languages
Languages of South Africa
Languages of Lesotho
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