||Ani

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

||Anikhwe, |Anda, Handá, Handádam, Handa-Khwe, Handakwe-Dam, Ts’exa, Ts’éxa

Population

1,000 (Brenzinger 2013).

Location

North West district: Khwai river, Mababe; near Khwe [xuu] language area.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

None known. May be the same language as Khwe [xuu] (Brenzinger 2013).

Language Use

Also use English [eng], Tswana [tsn].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 15–29 years: 70% Tswana [tsn], 50% English; 30–54 years: 40% Tswana, 10% English.

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Other Comments

Traditional religion, Christian.