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  2. Afrikaans folklore - Wikipedia

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    Some of the best examples of Afrikaans folklore are stories recorded and written by Minnie Postma, [15] who grew up with and heard these tales told by Sotho people. Using these stories can give effect to a recommendation made by Robinson, [16] namely that the integration of culture in a language programme should be a synthesis between the learner's home culture, the target language's cultural ...

  3. The Child with a Moon on his Chest (Sotho) - Wikipedia

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    The boy tells the whole story and shows Bulane the moon birthmark. Bulane takes the boy to his village and places him in his hut, and summons a great meeting, with slaughtered oxen and beer. Before the assembled crowd, Bulane introduces the boy with the moon on the breast as his son, dresses his mother in fine clothes, appoints his son as his ...

  4. South African folklore - Wikipedia

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    South African Folklore originates from an oral, historical tradition. [1] It is rooted in the region's landscape [2] with animals [3] – and the animal kingdom – playing a dominant role. [4]

  5. West African mythology - Wikipedia

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    A Mother's Love: A story about two wives married to one man. One wife could have children, and the other could not. The one who could have children had one daughter. The wife who could not have children became mean. The mother had to go to a market, which was a few days walk away and she left her daughter with the other wife.

  6. Monyohe (Sotho) - Wikipedia

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    Monyohe is a character that appears in folktales from the Sotho people. He sometimes is depicted as a serpentine or snake being with invisible powers that marries a human woman. He sometimes is depicted as a serpentine or snake being with invisible powers that marries a human woman.

  7. Category:African fairy tales - Wikipedia

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  8. Category:African folklore - Wikipedia

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  9. Interster - Wikipedia

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    Interster (Afrikaans, Inter-star) (author Dr Johann Beukes 1949–2007) was a two-season science-fiction puppet television series made for children and shown in South Africa from the early 1980s. At the time of its production the show was variously compared to the series Thunderbirds , [ 2 ] which was previously broadcast in South Africa in ...