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    talen, in Afrikaans, they would be called Afrikatale. Conversely, the Afrikaans language is sometimes referred to in Dutch as Zuid-Afrikaans, literally...
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    into the former; while the word for "south" is written zuid in Dutch, it is spelled suid in Afrikaans (as well as dialectal Dutch writings) to represent this...
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  • "Headhunters Bob van Es en Sebastian van 't Hoff bundelen krachten en willen Zuid-Afrikaans talent naar Nederland halen". Emerce. 12 May 2023. Archived from the...
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    Francis William Reitz (category Articles containing Afrikaans-language text)
    Taalkwestie', De Express and Zuid-Afrikaansch Tijdschrift, Sept. 1891. Reitz, F.W., 'De Hollandsche taal in Zuid-Afrika', De Zuid-Afrikaan, 13 March 1909....
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  • transcription delimiters. Afrikaans has a similar phonology to other West Germanic languages, especially Dutch. Afrikaans has an extensive vowel inventory...
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    The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, abbreviated ZAR; Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Republiek), also known as the Transvaal Republic...
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    Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners (category CS1 Afrikaans-language sources (af))
    Regte Afrikaners (Afrikaans for "Society of True Afrikaners") was formed on 14 August 1875 in the town of Paarl by a group of Afrikaans speakers from the...
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    Afrikaans Language and Culture Association (Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Taal- en Kultuurvereniging), ATKV, is a society that aims to promote the Afrikaans language...
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  • Mid front unrounded vowel (category Articles containing Afrikaans-language text)
    Heijmans & Gussenhoven (1998), p. 107. Reeks Nederlandse Dialectatlassen Zuid-Drente en Noord-Overijssel 1982. H. Entjes. Strandskogen (1979), pp. 15–16...
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  • The Netherlands–South African Railway Company (Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorwegmaatschappij; Nederlands-Suid-Afrikaanse Spoorwegmaatskappy) or...
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    Dutch language (category CS1 Afrikaans-language sources (af))
    1925, when it was replaced by Afrikaans, a separate but partially mutually intelligible daughter language of Dutch. Afrikaans, depending on the definition...
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    Kaapsehoop (category Articles needing additional references from April 2011)
    or Suid Afrikaanse Republiek or Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR). Dutch was eventually to be replaced by Afrikaans a colloquially spoken language of...
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    Boers (category CS1 Afrikaans-language sources (af))
    Boers /bʊərz/ BOORZ; Afrikaans: Boere ([ˈbuːrə]) are the descendants of the proto Afrikaans-speaking Free Burghers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern...
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  • dual medium (Afrikaans & English) high school for boys in the town of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape province of South Africa, which opened on 1 March...
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    South Africa (redirect from Zuid Africa)
    the country was named the Union of South Africa in English and Unie van Zuid-Afrika in Dutch, reflecting its origin from the unification of four British...
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    Potchefstroom (category Pages with Afrikaans IPA)
    Potchefstroom (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˌpɔtʃɛfˈstruəm]), colloquially known as Potch, is an academic city in the North West Province of South Africa...
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    Pretoria (category Pages with Afrikaans IPA)
    banks of the Apies rivier (Afrikaans for "Monkeys river") to be the new capital of the South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek; ZAR)...
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    Kempton Park. The name of the city is sometimes written as "Kemptonpark" in Afrikaans. Kempton Park lies on what was two Boer farms in the South African Republic...
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  • First National Bank (South Africa) (category Articles containing Afrikaans-language text)
    First National Bank (FNB; Afrikaans: Eerste Nasionale Bank (ENB)) is one of South Africa's "big four" banks. It is a division of FirstRand, a large financial...
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    Second Boer War (category CS1 Afrikaans-language sources (af))
    The Second Boer War (Afrikaans: Tweede Vryheidsoorlog, lit. 'Second Freedom War', 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Transvaal...
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    Castle of Good Hope (category Articles containing Afrikaans-language text)
    The Castle of Good Hope (Dutch: Kasteel de Goede Hoop; Afrikaans: Kasteel die Goeie Hoop) is a bastion fort built in the 17th century in Cape Town, South...
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  • began as a mining town adjacent to the Mud River, hence its name which is Afrikaans for "mud spring" or "fountain". It is located in the City of Johannesburg...
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    1652–1795, Cape Town: D A Robertson, 2011 (translation by Delia A Robertson from Professor Heese's original 1985 Afrikaans study Groep Sonder Grense, Die Rol...
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  • History of Dutch orthography (category Articles needing additional references from November 2011)
    language, and proponents of Afrikaans felt that the simplified orthography was still too difficult to learn.[4] In 1917, the Zuid-Afrikaanse Akademie voor...
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    Soweto (section Census 2011)
    discovery of gold in Johannesburg, 100,000 people flocked to this part of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek in search of riches. They were of many races and nationalities...
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  • Foreign relations of South Africa (category CS1 Afrikaans-language sources (af))
    Nederlandse Gezantschap, later ambassade in Zuid-Afrika (Pretoria), (1910) 1930-1954 (1955) en Consulaat in Pretoria (Zuid-Afrika), 1941-1946" (in Dutch). p. 21...
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    Klerksdorp (category CS1 Afrikaans-language sources (af))
    oldest European settlement north of the Vaal River, and thus of the former Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Z.A.R), also known as the Transvaal Republic. The...
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    census.gov. Archived from the original on 28 April 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2010. South Africa – Afrikaans Speakers. Library of Congress. "CBS Statline"....
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    Jacobus Philippus Snyman (category CS1 Afrikaans-language sources (af))
    General Jacobus Philippus Snyman (Afrikaans pronunciation: [snɛimɑːn]; Kootjie "Hamerkop" Snyman, 29 January 1838 – 19 December 1925) was one of the dominant...
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    Thing (assembly) (category Articles containing Afrikaans-language text)
    and thing is purely orthographical), in German as Ding, in Dutch and Afrikaans as ding, and in modern Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Faroese, Gutnish, and...
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