📚 name • entry_id 32784
Hottentot
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hotentote
The language of the Khoekhoe, remarkable for its clicks.
Ive tried her with every […] possible sort of sound that a human being can make— […] Continental dialects, African dialects, Hottentot […] clicks, things it took me years to get ho…
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📚 noun • entry_id 32783
Hottentot
Meanings (ES + gloss)
hotentote
A member of the Khoekhoe group of peoples.
1798-1801, Lady Ann Barnard, Letters and Journals I was told that the Hottentots were uncommonly ugly and disgusting, but I do not think them so bad. Their features are small and t…
They were called "Bushmen" because they led a nomadic life based on hunting and gathering in bushveld. The first written appearance of the Khoisan people, represented by the Bushme…
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