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  2. Khoisan - Wikipedia

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    The term Khoisan (also spelled KhoiSan, Khoi-San, Khoe-San [8]) has also been introduced in South African usage as a self-designation after the end of apartheid in the late 1990s. Since the 2010s, there has been a "Khoisan activist" movement, demanding recognition and land rights from the government and white minority which owns large parts of ...

  3. List of ethnic groups of Africa - Wikipedia

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    The ethnolinguistic groups include various Afroasiatic, Khoisan, Niger-Congo, and Nilo-Saharan populations. The official population count of the various ethnic groups in Africa is highly uncertain due to limited infrastructure to perform censuses, and due to rapid population growth.

  4. Khoisan languages - Wikipedia

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    Khoisan was proposed as one of the four families of African languages in Joseph Greenberg's classification (1949–1954, revised in 1963). However, linguists who study Khoisan languages reject their unity, and the name "Khoisan" is used by them as a term of convenience without any implication of linguistic validity, much as "Papuan" and "Australian" are.

  5. San people - Wikipedia

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    Total population; ca. 160,000: Regions with significant populations ... Anthropological use of San was detached from the compound Khoisan, ... Early San society left ...

  6. List of political parties in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of political parties in South Africa.For most of its history, South Africa has been a democratic but one-party dominant state with the African National Congress (ANC) as the governing party, though this has waned as of 2024.

  7. Languages of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Khoisan is a term of convenience covering some 30 languages spoken by around 300,000–400,000 people. There are five Khoisan families that have not been shown to be related to each other: Khoe, Tuu and Kx'a, which are found mainly in Namibia and Botswana, as well as Sandawe and Hadza of Tanzania, which are language isolates.

  8. Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of Sub-Saharan Africa

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    Khoisan [nb 10] Khoisan: 90 47.7 14.4 0 24.4 6.7 2.2 1.1 0 0 Wood 2005 [1] Khoisan: Khoisan: 183 44.3 11.5 0 23.0 16.4 1.6 0 1.6 0 Naidoo 2010 [7] Khoisan (South Africa) [nb 11] Khoisan: 129 33.3 12.4 0 35.7 14.7 3.9 0 0 0 Tishkoff 2007 [6] Kikuyu & Kamba: Niger-Congo: 42 2 2 0 73 19 0 0 0 0 Wood 2005 [1] [dead link ‍] ǃKung: Khoisan: 64 36 ...

  9. Khoisan revivalism - Wikipedia

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    Khoisan revivalism strives to emphasise the necessity to address the continuities relating conditions before, during, and after apartheid since apartheid is not its primary focus, in order to give some existential bearings for many. [4] Khoisan history and identity are revived in the private sector in a variety of ways, such as learning to ...