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Today, Afrikaans is recognised as one of the eleven official languages of South Africa, and is the third most common first language in South Africa. In June 2013, the Department of Basic Education included Afrikaans as an African language to be compulsory for all pupils.
20 maj 2021 · Our research had six main findings. First, it confirmed the timing of admixture in the Cape. Second, it showed limited genetic contribution from southern Bantu-speakers, African farmers that...
11 paź 2022 · It examines the impact of Dutch colonisation on the culture and identity of the indigenous Khoi people of the Cape in the 17th century. Defamiliarisation helps educators, too.
14 lut 2017 · Logically, for the approximately 80% of students in South Africa whose mother tongue is an indigenous African language, this would mean adopting policies that supported learners’ home languages as LoLT beyond the first few years of schooling.
Boer, (Dutch: “husbandman,” or “farmer”), a South African of Dutch, German, or Huguenot descent, especially one of the early settlers of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. Today, descendants of the Boers are commonly referred to as Afrikaners.
30 lis 2020 · Abstract. In this article I unpack the terms ‘decoloniality’ and ‘decolonial’ as a means to address their respective histories in the South African context whilst also drawing on key examples...
1 paź 2012 · This article explores backstage talk of white, middle-class Afrikaners about blacks – the talk that is usually reserved for fellow whites or Afrikaners only – and explores how Afrikaans people are reinterpreting their identity in post-apartheid South Africa.
