This is a very ancient language spoken by some natives of South Africa. It uses a click made in the mouth and written as ! (the exclamation point in English). The click is found only in the most ancient languages.
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Bantu is a large language family consisting of hundreds of languages spoken in Africa, including Xhosa. Xhosa, on the other hand, is a specific language within the Bantu family spoken primarily in South Africa by the Xhosa people.
Xhosa
S. Z. Zotwana has written: 'Xhosa learner's companion' -- subject(s): Afrikaans, Conversation and phrase books, English, Xhosa language 'Xhosa in context' -- subject(s): English, Textbooks for foreign speakers, Xhosa language
Mandela's native tongue was Xhosa. Nelson Mandela was a great South African leader who was born in 1918 and fought against apartheid.
The Zulu language is influenced by Xhosa and English.
Xhosa is a beautiful language and almost all Xhosa speaking people find it to speak other languages because they are used to the clicks, which helps them to be able to pronounce things easily .
"Xhosa" is the South African click language, which has links to Zulu.
The African language that incorporates clicks in its phonology is Xhosa.
A. P. Hendrikse has written: 'Topics in Xhosa relativization' -- subject(s): Relative clauses, Xhosa language
John S. Claughton has written: 'The tones of Xhosa inflections' -- subject(s): Inflection, Tone, Xhosa language
Xhosa is a Bantu language that originated in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa. It is one of the official languages of South Africa and is spoken by the Xhosa people, a Nguni ethnic group in the country.