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Name: Taa

Type: Language

Alternate Names: !Xóõ; !Xõõ; !Xoo; N/amani; Ng|amani; Tsasi

Spoken in: Botswana, Namibia

Number of speakers: 4,000 in Botswana (2002). Population total all countries: 4,200 (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 4000 (UNESCO)

Number of speakers: 4200 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: nmn

Code Standard: ISO 639-3

Documentation: SIL

Families: Tuu (Khoisan)

Parent Subgroup: Taa (taax)

Child Dialects: Ki|hazi (nmn-kih) Kakia; Masarwa; Xoo (nmn-kak) Xatia; Katia; Kattea; Khatia; Vaalpens; |Kusi; |Eikusi (nmn-xat) Nusan; Ng|usan; Nu-San; Noosan (nmn-nus) Ng|u||en; /Nu//En; /Nu //En; Nu||en; |U||en; Ng|u|ei; ||U||en; |Nu||en (nmn-nge) Auni; /Auni; |'Auni; |Auni; |Auo (nmn-aun) Ng|u|en; /Nu//En; /Nu //En; Nu||en; |U||en; Ng|u|ei; |Nu||en; ||U||en (nmn-ngu) !Kwi (nmn-kwi)

Endangerment Status

UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered

Ethnologue Status: Not listed

Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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