You probably know what click sounds are. ... About 15 percent of Zulu and Xhosa words have clicks, including the name of the language Xhosa. (In Khoisan languages, it's 40 to 60 percent.) ...

A Cape Town woman's viral video teaching Khoisan phrases has South Africans asking where they can learn the ancient click language of her ancestors.

In the landscape of modern Africa, they are a link to the long-ago past. They know everything about plants and animals. But their way of life — and language of clicks — may be doomed.

Cape Town - Southern Africa's Namibia, Botswana and South Africa, specifically - are the only countries in the world where the original 'click languages' are still spoken today? Non-pulmonic ...

Although the large proportion of Khoisan maternal lineages in the Fwe is in good accordance with the click consonants they have incorporated into their language, the high frequency of haplogroups ...

Some tribes in Africa speak to each other with a vocabulary that includes sharp clicking sounds. Genetic comparison of two such tribes suggests that the unusual click languages, known as Khoisan ...