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Name: |Gwi
Type: Language
Alternate Names: G||wikhwe; G||wi; G|wi; Gcwi; G!wikwe; G|wikhwe; Dcui; ; G/wi
Spoken in: Botswana
Number of speakers: 2,500 (2004 R. Cook) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 2500 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: gwj
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Khoe-Kwadi (Kwadi-Khoe, Khoisan)
Parent Subgroup: West Kalahari (wkal)
Child Dialect: Khute (gwj-khu)

Endangerment Status


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

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