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    Afrikaans is a daughter language of Dutch mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia; it is a separate standard language rather than a national variety...
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    German and the Khoisan languages, an estimated 90 to 95% of the vocabulary of Afrikaans is of Dutch origin. Differences between Afrikaans and Dutch often...
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    includes 60% of the population of Belgium). Dutch was one of the official languages of South Africa until 1925, when it was replaced by Afrikaans, a separate...
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  • / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Afrikaans has a similar phonology to other West Germanic languages, especially Dutch. Afrikaans...
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    Boers (redirect from List of Boers)
    Empire in 1806. The name of the group is derived from Trekboer then later "boer", which means "farmer" in Dutch and Afrikaans. In addition, the term Boeren...
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  • Afrikaans had become a language in its own right separate from Dutch; prior to that, the Dutch Statenbijbel had been used instead. The translation of...
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    Free Burghers (Dutch: Vrijburgher, Afrikaans: Vryburger) were early European colonists in the 18th century who had been released of their service contracts...
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    Xhosa (16.3%), and Afrikaans (10.6%). Between 1996 and 2022, the proportion of Afrikaans speakers declined from 14.5% to 10.6% and English held steady...
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    includes Afrikaans, Yiddish, Low Saxon, Luxembourgish, Hunsrik, and Scots. Additionally, several creoles, patois, and pidgins are based on Dutch, English...
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  • This is a comparison of both historical and current web browsers based on developer, engine, platform(s), releases, license, and cost. Basic general information...
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    majority of Namibian whites and nearly all those who are of mixed race, speak Afrikaans and share similar origins, culture, and religion as the white and coloured...
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  • basic comparisons for notable text editors. More feature details for text editors are available from the Category of text editor features and from the...
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    South African English (category Articles containing Afrikaans-language text)
    the Union of South Africa was formed in 1910, English and Dutch were the official state languages, although Afrikaans effectively replaced Dutch in 1925...
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    and Dutch, with 24 million native speakers. Other West Germanic languages include Afrikaans, an offshoot of Dutch originating from the Afrikaners of South...
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  • Hungarian, Latvian/Lettish and Vietnamese. Partial translations are available in Portuguese (Brazil), Indonesian, Dutch, Hebrew, Swedish, Portuguese...
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  • appearing in Old Dutch around the 9th or 10th century. Afrikaans Central Franconian (Luxembourgish and Ripuarian) Dutch, also Old and Middle Dutch (High) German...
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  • List of online map services GraphHopper Navteq Petal Maps Online virtual globes Tencent Maps Traffic Message Channel (TMC) "Bing Maps Geographic Coverage"...
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    of whom adopted the Dutch language and were instrumental in shaping it into a new regional dialect, Afrikaans. In 1691, there were at least 660 Dutch...
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  • Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias (category Language comparison)
    In Afrikaans, trieng In Basque, dilin-dalan In Catalan, ding-dong, ring-ring, meec... In Croatian, din don In Danish, ding ding, ring ring In Dutch, tring...
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    2005 revealed native Dutch speakers understood 31.9% of a West Frisian newspaper, 66.4% of an Afrikaans newspaper and 97.1% of a Dutch newspaper. However...
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  • units are placed before tens as in Afrikaans, Early Modern English, Danish, Dutch, Yiddish and Frisian. Students of German are often advised to learn German...
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    spoken in South Africa and Namibia (Afrikaans, English, German) and are used as lingua francas in Liberia and the former colonies of the United Kingdom (English)...
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  • Here is a non-exhaustive comparison of speech synthesis programs:...
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    Afrikaans and replace Dutch as the official language of the Afrikaners. As the 18th century drew to a close, Dutch mercantile power began to fade and...
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  • plural, and also hullie for the third person plural ("they"), which later became a standard in Afrikaans. These forms are not part of standard Dutch. Many...
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  • original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2022. Afrikaans, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Esperanto, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew...
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  • papers and has been disparaged by the "Taalkommissie" (The Afrikaans Language Commission of the South African Academy of Science and Art) and has thus...
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    Characterising a minority language: a social psychological comparison between Dutch, Frisian and the Ljouwert vernacular, in: Durk Gorter, Jarich F. Hoekstra...
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    Russia's national minority languages. As of November 2024, translation is available in 99 languages: Afrikaans Albanian Amharic β Arabic Armenian Azerbaijani...
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  • a general comparison of key languages only. A full and accurate list of language pairs supported by each product should be found on each of the product's...
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