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Khoekhoen
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Khoekhoen
(also called
Nama
and
Hottentot
) is the
language
of the Nama, Damara and Haiǁom peoples of Namibia, Botswana and South Africa. It is a
Khoisan language
, meaning it is spoken using a variety of "click" sounds.