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by shash 571 days ago
There’s this individual’s name which involves a clock sound: Nǃxau ǂToma[1]

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%25C7%2583xau_%C7%82Toma

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> There’s this individual’s name which involves a clock sound: Nǃxau ǂToma

I was extremely puzzled until I realized you meant a click sound, not a clock sound. Adding to my confusion, the vintage IBM 1401 computer uses ǂ as a record mark character.