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2. Afrikaans - Wikipedia

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   The name of the language comes directly from the Dutch word Afrikaansch (now spelled Afrikaans) [n 3] meaning 'African'. [12] It was previously referred to as 'Cape Dutch' (Kaap-Hollands or Kaap-Nederlands), a term also used to refer to the early Cape settlers collectively, or the derogatory 'kitchen Dutch' (kombuistaal) from its use by slaves of colonial settlers "in the kitchen".

3. Category:Articles containing Afrikaans-language text - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Articles containing Afrikaans-language text" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,128 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

4. List of countries and territories where Afrikaans or Dutch ...

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   Afrikaans is a co-official language, together with English and Xhosa. Afrikaans is the mother tongue of half of the population [citation needed] Northern Cape (Afrikaans: Noord-Kaap) province: Afrikaans is a co-official language, together with Tswhana, Xhosa and English. Afrikaans is the mother tongue of the majority of the population [citation ...

5. Afrikaans grammar - Wikipedia

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   Afrikaans: Hy het 'n huis gekoop. Dutch: Hij heeft een huis gekocht. English: He (has) bought a house. Relative clauses usually begin with the pronoun "wat", used both for personal and non-personal antecedents. For example, Afrikaans: Die man wat hier gebly het was ʼn Amerikaner. Dutch: De man die hier bleef was een Amerikaan.

6. List of South African slang words - Wikipedia

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   In South Africa, the phrases "now now", "just now", and "right now" all have differing connotations: "Now now" often means minutes later; "just now" means hours later; and "right now" actually means now. [citation needed] For example, the following line using South African slang: "I am going to see a movie just now. I will drive there now now.

7. Arabic Afrikaans - Wikipedia

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   Arabic Afrikaans (Afrikaans: Arabies Afrikaans, Arabic Afrikaans: عربس افركانس) or Lisan-e-Afrikaans (لسانِ افرکانس) is a form of Afrikaans written in the Arabic script. It began in the 1830s in the madrasa in Cape Town .