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Name: Nama Type: Language Alternate Names: Khoekhoe; Bergdama; Hottentot; Nama Hottentot; Nama/Damara; Hottentottisch; Dama; Naman; Namakwa; Namaqua; Maqua; Tama; Tamma; Tamakwa; Berdama; Bergdamara; Kakuya Bushman Nasie; Rooi Nasie; "Hottentot"; "Klipkaffer"; "Klipkaffern"; "Khoekhoegowap"; "Khoekhoegowab"; Damara; Damaqua; "Kupkaffer"; "Kupkaferrn"; Khoeknoegowap; Khoi Spoken in: South Africa, Botswana, Namibia Number of speakers: 200,000 in Namibia (2006). Population total all countries: 251,100 (Ethnologue) Number of speakers: 233701 (World Oral Literature Project) Code: naq Code Standard: ISO 639-3 Documentation: SIL Families: Khoe-Kwadi (Kwadi-Khoe, Khoisan) Parent Subgroup: North Khoekhoe (nkho) Child Dialects: Sesfontein Damara; Sesfontein (naq-ses) Central Damara; Central Dama (naq-cen) Nama; Central Nama (naq-nam) Damara; Gaub Damara (naq-dam) Namidama (naq-nad) Gimsbok Nama (naq-gim)

Endangerment Status

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