• ǃOrakobab or Khoemana, also known as Korana, ǃOra, or Griqua, is a moribund Khoe language of South Africa. "Khoemana" (from khoe 'person' + mana 'language')...
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  • North Khoekhoe  South  Khoekhoe  Khoemana (Korana, Griqua)...
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    status in 1949. The name of the town translates in both the Khoekhoe and Khoemana languages. The first translation from Khoekhoe means "large eye". At the...
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    Africa, particularly pastoralist groups, such as the Griqua, Gona, Nama, Khoemana and Damara nations. The Khoekhoe were once known as Hottentots, a term...
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    The Vaal River (/ˈvɑːl/ Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈfɑːl]; Khoemana: ǀHaiǃarib) is the largest tributary of the Orange River in South Africa. The river...
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    original name of AbaThembu was /Xam ka !eten (Antelope water people) in khoemana the word exists as /ehem it's the same. Thembu's by a large portion spoke...
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    river rises, it is known as the Senqu River, derived from the original Khoemana name. The Eastern Cape Geographical Names Committee has advertised its...
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    Strip. The Khoi (Khoe) family is divided into a Khoikhoi (Khoekhoe and Khoemana dialects) and a Kalahari (Tshu–Khwe) branch. The Kalahari branch of Khoe...
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    Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. Killian, Don (March 2009). Khoemana and the Griqua: Identity at the Heart of Phonological Attrition (PDF) (Master...
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    kə-ROO-ə; from the Afrikaans borrowing of the South Khoekhoe !Orakobab or Khoemana word ǃ’Aukarob "Hardveld") is a semi-desert natural region of South Africa...
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