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- Khoisan (/ˈkɔɪsɑːn/ KOY-sahn) or Khoe-Sān (pronounced [kxʰoesaːn]) is a catch-all term for the indigenous peoples of Southern Africa who traditionally...
- The Khoisan languages (/ˈkɔɪsɑːn/ KOY-sahn; also Khoesan or Khoesaan) are a number of African languages once classified together, originally by Joseph...
- branches of the ****tive Khoisan language family, and was called Northern Khoisan in that scenario, but the unity of Khoisan has never been demonstrated...
- Khoisan or khoisan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Khoisan is a catch-all term for the "non-Bantu" indigenous peoples of Southern Africa. Khoisan...
- Khoisan revivalism is the phenomenon of individuals claiming to be Khoisan (descendants) and defending indigenous rights. The Khoisan revival movement...
- and the Bushmen (also known as the San), collectively referred to as the Khoisan. Though Europeans had already been trading with Khoikhoi for more than...
- evidence of substantial borrowing of words between Tuu languages and other Khoisan languages, including basic vocabulary. Khoekhoe in particular is thought...
- The beliefs and practices of African people are highly diverse, and include various ethnic religions. Generally, these traditions are oral rather than...
- Zimbabwe. One of the dialects is Tjwao (formerly spelled 'Tshwao'), the only Khoisan language in Zimbabwe, where "Koisan" is a language officially recognised...
- (synonymously with Kaffir, which was at times likewise used for Cape Coloureds and Khoisans), but at least some speakers used the term Hottentot specifically for what...