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Black South African English, or BSAE, is spoken by individuals whose first language is an indigenous African tongue. [4] BSAE is considered a "new" English because it has emerged through the education system among second-language speakers in places where English is not the majority language. [4]
The first modern humans are believed to have inhabited South Africa more than 100,000 years ago. [1] In 1999, UNESCO designated the region the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage site. [2] South Africa's first known inhabitants have been referred to as the Khoisan, the Khwe and the San.
27 cze 2024 · The Kafir Language, comprising a Sketch of its history; which includes a general classification of South African dialects, ethnological and geographical; Remarks upon its Nature and a Grammar.
7 lis 2019 · Raymond Hickey. Chapter. Get access. Cite. Summary. This chapter analyses the development of over thirty semantic features of South specialisation and re-analysis of words is provided, even where some English words had no endogenous potential to develop in this way.
1 sty 2006 · Summary. This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction. The History of English in South Africa. The Users of English. The Uses of English. South Africans' Attitudes toward English. Conclusion. Citing Literature. References.
17 lut 2009 · This spotlight history feature sees the beginnings of an extensive archive of information on the many and varied language and cultural groups in South Africa. We will be adding biographies, articles, books etc, to this feature during the year.
BSAE is the variety of English commonly used by mother-tongue speakers of South Africa's indigenous African languages.
