Definition/Meaning of Gcwi
- English - Proper noun: Gcwi A group in Africa , or the lect spoken by this group . 1995 , Articulating hidden histories: exploring the influence of Eric R . Wolf (Jane Schneider , Rayna Rapp), page 318: Previously flexible relations of production were transformed into ethnic categories defined by criteria of race , language , and economic status . Although self-referent names of Khoisan-speaking peoples (Zhu, Gcwi ,…
- English - Pronunciation: ( anglicised pronunciation ) IPA (key) : /ɡwi/
- English - External links: Ethnologue entry for Gcwi , gwj
- English - References: ^ 1992 , Alan Barnard , Hunters and Herders of Southern Africa , page xxii: Finally , it may be of interest to the non-specialist that the pronunciation of clicks in ethnic group names is entirely optional when speaking a non-Khoisan language . Acceptable anglicizations may be produced either by articulating a non-click sound of approximately the same phonological position (e. g . p for ʘ , t…