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ǁXegwi also known as Batwa is an extinct ǃKwi language spoken at Lake Chrissie in South Africa near the Swazi border. The last known speaker Jopi Mabinda was murdered in 1988. However a reporter for the South African newspaper Mail & Guardian reports that ǁXegwi may still be spoken in the Chrissiesmeer district.The ǁXegwi name for their language has been spelled giǁkwi:gwi or kiǁkwi:gwi. Their name for themselves has been transcribed tlou tle or kxlou-kxle presumably [kouke].

ISO 639-3 code
xeg
family
Tuu languages
spoken in
South Africa

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