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Afrikaans, a language with roots in Indo-European, West Germanic, and Low Franconian, boasts the third-largest number of first-language speakers in South Africa, constituting 10.6% of the population, or approximately 7 million speakers. Afrikaans originated from extensive language contact involving Dutch, indigenous Southern African languages, and ...
Adri Breed, Andries W. Coetzee
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Adri Breed, Andries W. Coetzee
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Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 2018
Of the official languages of South Africa, Afrikaans has the widest geographical, demographic and racial distribution (Webb 2003). According to the latest South African census of 2011 (StatsSA 2012), Afrikaans as first language is spoken by 13.5% of the country's inhabitants, only surpassed in numbers by Zulu (22.7%) and Xhosa (16%).
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Of the official languages of South Africa, Afrikaans has the widest geographical, demographic and racial distribution (Webb 2003). According to the latest South African census of 2011 (StatsSA 2012), Afrikaans as first language is spoken by 13.5% of the country's inhabitants, only surpassed in numbers by Zulu (22.7%) and Xhosa (16%).
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Recursive Decompounding in Afrikaans
2011An algorithm has been developed to decompose compound words in Afrikaans. This data driven technique recursively uses an extensive list of Afrikaans words in the decompounding process. String fitting from the beginning and end of words forms the basis of the process, while sublists containing short words that may occur only at the beginning or end of ...
Tilla Fick, Chris Swanepoel
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Linguistic Variation, 2020
AbstractCircumpositions in Afrikaans present several puzzles: (i) they always encode spatial paths, but spatial paths can also be encoded by prepositional phrases; (ii) they can be doubling or non-doubling, and (iii) they exhibit disharmonic word order of the kind that appears to violate the Final-over-Final Condition (FOFC).
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AbstractCircumpositions in Afrikaans present several puzzles: (i) they always encode spatial paths, but spatial paths can also be encoded by prepositional phrases; (ii) they can be doubling or non-doubling, and (iii) they exhibit disharmonic word order of the kind that appears to violate the Final-over-Final Condition (FOFC).
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Kortpad-Afrikaans: ʼn Basiese grammatika: Shortcut Afrikaans: Basic Afrikaans grammar
“Kortpad-Afrikaans is ’n uiters gebruikersvriendelike tweetalige kontrolebron oor daardie aspekte wat die lees, skryf en praat van Afrikaans ontsluit. Teorie en toepassing word deurgaans vernuftig versoen en daardeur word dit ’n toeganklike bron wat leiding gee vir ’n verskeidenheid gebruikers - van leek tot kenner.Rina Loader +2 more
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2011
Afrikaans word gekarakteriseer deur 'n besonder ryk vokaalsisteem. Onder die twaalf vokale tel die drie gemerktegeronde nonagtervokale /9, y, 2/, (SAMPA-simbole, wat korrespondeer met die IPA simbole /œ, y, ø/). Hierdie klanke is die geronde teenhangers van die drie ongemerkte non-agter vokale /@, i, e/ (SAMPA), in IPA konvensie getranskribeer as /y, i,
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Afrikaans word gekarakteriseer deur 'n besonder ryk vokaalsisteem. Onder die twaalf vokale tel die drie gemerktegeronde nonagtervokale /9, y, 2/, (SAMPA-simbole, wat korrespondeer met die IPA simbole /œ, y, ø/). Hierdie klanke is die geronde teenhangers van die drie ongemerkte non-agter vokale /@, i, e/ (SAMPA), in IPA konvensie getranskribeer as /y, i,
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Afrikaans discourse-pragmatic features in South African English
Lingua, 2022Foluke Olayinka Unuabonah
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