Also Known As:
Nharo, Naron, /Ai San, Nharon, Nhauru, Nhaurun, ||Aikwe, |Aikwe, ||Ai||en, ||Aisan, ||Ai||e, Qoo, Gaa, Ts'ao
Dialects & Varieties
- Ts'ao
Few People, Many Tongues: The Languages of Namibia
Maho, Jouni F. 1998. Few People, Many Tongues: The Languages of Namibia. Windhoek, Namibia: Gamsberg Macmillan. x+222pp. (Survey of the linguistic typology and the sociolinguistics of the Namibian languages. Revision (heavy) of Maho (1993).)
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
9,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Ethnic or community population
9,000
Year information was gathered
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Location and Context
Countries
Eastern Namibia, western Ghanzi district of Botswana.
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Other Languages Used By The Community
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Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Comments on writing systems:
"Visser (1994) devised a fully romanised orthography for the Naro. However, the language is not standardized."
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