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Kung-Ekoka
ISO 639-3: knw
| Population |
1,760 in Namibia (2000). Population total all countries: 6,900. |
| Region |
Okavango and Ovamboland Territory. Also in Angola, South Africa. |
| Language map |
Namibia, reference number 9
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| Alternate names |
!Hu, !Khung, !Ku, !Kung, !Xu, !Xun, !Xung, Ekoka-!Xû, Kung, Qxü |
| Dialects |
Akhoe. |
| Classification |
Khoisan, Southern Africa, Northern |
| Language development |
Bible portions: 1975–1980. |
| Comments |
Possibly the same as Vasekela [vaj]. Traditional religion, Christian. |
Also spoken in:
| Language name |
Kung-Ekoka |
| Population |
1,640 in Angola (2000). |
| Region |
Huíla, Kunene, Kuando Kubango (ILN). Primarily Namibia, Okavango, and Ovamboland Territory. |
| Alternate names |
!Hu, !Ku, !Kung, !Xu, Ekoko-!Xû, Qxû |
| Comments |
Traditional religion, Christian. |
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Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
HEADLAND, Thomas N., author. 1990. "Paradise revised."