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Hakaona language

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Hakaona
Havakona
Native toAngola, Namibia
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone
included in R.311[1]

Hakaona (Hakawona, Havakona) is a Bantu language of Angola and Namibia. Until perhaps Anita Pfouts (2003), it was considered a dialect of Herero.[2]

Maho (2009) sets up a Northwest Herero language, which includes Zimba; from the map, it would appear to include Himba and Hakaona as well.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  2. ^ Bantu Classification Archived 2012-06-24 at the Wayback Machine, Ehret, 2009.