tags: !Kung, ÇʼOÇKung, beatbox, beatbox girl, performance art, linguistics, streaming video
This woman is ridiculously awesome: she beatboxes for the camera. I have never seen anyone better than her. Which of course, makes me wonder if she might be the one Westerner who is able to learn to speak the !Kung language, ÇʼOÇKung, fluently?
Any linguists out there who might know if she has been contacted about learning to speak the !Kung language?
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There's an article on her from last year in the Ottowa Citizen: http://www2.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/artslife/story.html?id=ed6070…
No word on her !Kung skillz though...