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Name: ||Gana
Type: Language
Alternate Names: G||ana; Gana; G||ana-Khwe; Gxana; Gxanna; Dxana; Kanakhoe; G//ana; ||Gana-|Gui
Spoken in: Botswana
Number of speakers: 2,000 (2004 R. Cook) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1550 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 2000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: gnk
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Khoe-Kwadi (Kwadi-Khoe, Khoisan)
Parent Subgroup: West Kalahari (wkal)
Child Dialects: |Khessákhoe (gnk-khe) G||anakhwe; Kanakhoe (gnk-gan) Domkhoe (gnk-dom) G||aakhwe; G||aa (gnk-gaa)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

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