Khoikhoi (African people)
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072211
- info:lc/authorities/sh85072211
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85072211#concept
Instance Of
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Variants
- Hottentot (African people)
- Hottentots
- Khoe (Khoikhoi people)
- Khoi (African people)
- Khoikhoin (African people)
Broader Terms
Narrower Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Narrower Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Hottentots
Sources
- found: African ethonyms:p. 162 (Khoikhoin (Hottentot))
- found: The proceedings of the Khoisan Identities and Cultural Heritage Conference, 1998p. 21 (German physical anthropologist Leonard Schultze coined the name Khoisan to label a single racial group consisting of the Khoi-Khoi and San peoples)
- found: Willet, S. Khoe and San, 2002:p. 1-2 (early working title was Bushmen/Khoisan/San/Basarwa/Noakhwe; chose Khoe and San, alluding to Khoesan as a linguistic term; focus on San of Botswana, but some documents deal with Khoe (Khoi) languages and some on history and culture of Khoekhoe (Khoikhoi))
- found: Crawhall, N. Going to a better life; perspectives on the future of language in education for San and Khoe South Africans. International Journal of Educational Development, 1999:v. 19, 323-335 (Khoe & Khoekhoe used interchangeably)
LC Classification
- DT1058.K56
- DT1768.K56
Change Notes
- 2004-12-13: new
- 2005-04-15: revised
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