Family: Khoisan
Genus: Southern Khoisan

!Xóõ

WALS coordinates: 24° S, 21° 30′ E

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Alternative Names

Ethnologue:	!Xóõ
Ruhlen:	N/amani
Routledge:	!Khong
Other:	!Xo, !Xóõ, Lone Tree dialect, !Xóõ (Lone Tree), !Xo'o~
ISO 639-3:	nmn (article in Wikipedia)

Features

ID	Feature	Value	Area
1A	Consonant Inventories	Large	Phonology	comment
2A	Vowel Quality Inventories	Average (5-6)	Phonology	comment
3A	Consonant-Vowel Ratio	High	Phonology	comment
4A	Voicing in Plosives and Fricatives	In plosives alone	Phonology	comment
5A	Voicing and Gaps in Plosive Systems	None missing in /p t k b d g/	Phonology	comment
6A	Uvular Consonants	Uvular stops only	Phonology	comment
7A	Glottalized Consonants	Ejectives and glottalized resonants	Phonology	comment
8A	Lateral Consonants	/l/, no obstruent laterals	Phonology	comment
10A	Vowel Nasalization	Contrast absent	Phonology	comment
11A	Front Rounded Vowels	None	Phonology	comment
12A	Syllable Structure	Moderately complex	Phonology	comment
13A	Tone	Complex tone system	Phonology	comment
18A	Absence of Common Consonants	All present	Phonology	comment
19A	Presence of Uncommon Consonants	Clicks	Phonology	comment
33A	Coding of Nominal Plurality	Plural suffix	Nominal Categories	comment
53A	Ordinal Numerals	None	Nominal Categories	comment
55A	Numeral Classifiers	Absent	Nominal Categories	comment
81A	Order of Subject, Object and Verb	SVO	Word Order	comment
82A	Order of Subject and Verb	SV	Word Order	comment
83A	Order of Object and Verb	VO	Word Order	comment
86A	Order of Genitive and Noun	Genitive-Noun	Word Order	comment
87A	Order of Adjective and Noun	Noun-Adjective	Word Order	comment
88A	Order of Demonstrative and Noun	Noun-Demonstrative	Word Order	comment
90A	Order of Relative Clause and Noun	Noun-Relative clause	Word Order	comment
90C	Postnominal relative clauses	Noun-Relative clause (NRel) dominant	Word Order	comment
92A	Position of Polar Question Particles	Initial	Word Order	comment examples
93A	Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions	Not initial interrogative phrase	Word Order	comment
96A	Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun	VO and NRel	Word Order	comment
97A	Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun	VO and NAdj	Word Order	comment
116A	Polar Questions	Question particle	Simple Clauses	comment
129A	Hand and Arm	Identical	Lexicon	comment examples
130A	Finger and Hand	Different	Lexicon	comment examples
131A	Numeral Bases	Restricted	Lexicon	comment
138A	Tea	Words derived from Min Nan Chinese te	Lexicon	comment examples