Vaal–Orange language


Vaal–Orange, also known as Seroa, is an extinct ǃKwi language of South Africa and Lesotho. It comprised the ǂUngkue dialect of the Warrenton area, recorded by Carl Meinhof, and the ǁŨǁʼe dialect, spoken near Theunissen and Bethany in South Africa and into Lesotho, recorded by Dorothea Bleek.
The name "Vaal–Orange" comes from the Vaal and Orange Rivers, which converge where ǂUngkue dialect was spoken. Seroa is the Sesotho name, literally "language of the Baroa ".
Like ǀXam, ǂUngkue used 'inclusory' pronouns for compound subjects: