{"id":19728,"date":"2021-10-14T18:06:57","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T16:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2021\/10\/14\/a-last-ditch-effort-to-save-the-south-african-language-of-nluu\/"},"modified":"2021-10-14T18:06:57","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T16:06:57","slug":"a-last-ditch-effort-to-save-the-south-african-language-of-nluu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2021\/10\/14\/a-last-ditch-effort-to-save-the-south-african-language-of-nluu\/","title":{"rendered":"A last-ditch effort to save the South African language of Nluu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In South Africa,\u00a0Katrina Esau is\u00a0the world&rsquo;s last fluent speaker of Nluu, the language of the San people which has almost died out.\u00a0For decades,\u00a0Katrina stopped speaking Nluu and did not even\u00a0pass it on to her children. But with the help of her granddaughter, the elderly woman has opened a school to enable new generations to learn the ancient language, composed of 112 distinct sounds and 45 clicks. Our France 2 colleagues report, with FRANCE 24&rsquo;s Emerald Maxwell.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In South Africa,\u00a0Katrina Esau is\u00a0the world&rsquo;s last fluent speaker of Nluu, the language of the San people which has almost died out.\u00a0For decades,\u00a0Katrina stopped speaking Nluu and did not even\u00a0pass it on to her children. But with the help of her granddaughter, the elderly woman has opened a school to enable new generations to learn &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-19728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}