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Some say it's the Daughter of Dutch, and it has some similarities but it's absolutely not the same. It also has a mix of other languages as well.
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What is south African dutch?
Afrikaans is a variation of Dutch.
What is the connection between the dutch and Afrikaans language?
Afrikaans is based on Dutch.
Is Dutch and Afrikaans the same?
No. Dutch is the origin of Afrikaans but it's absolutely not the same. It's like Pennsylvania Dutch and German.
What nationality is Westervelt?
Dutch or Afrikaans (a dialect of Dutch)
What did afrikaans orignate from?
Dutch, it is often referred to as "Kitchen Dutch".
What is the old name for afrikaans?
Cape Dutch or Kitchen Dutch.
What African language do Boers speak?
Boers originally spoke 'old Dutch' , now modified with the addition of many new words to 'Afrikaans'.I once spoke Afrikaans to a Dutch policeman who retorted that I spoke like his grandfather !
What language does the word aardvark come from?
Afrikaans, which has a lot of Dutch words incorporated into it. Aardvark comes from 'aarde', meaning 'earth' and 'vark' meaning 'pig'.
What is another word for Afrikaans?
Kitchen Dutch
From which language does afrikaans come?
Dutch and Flemish
What is the name of Afrikaan's Cape Dutch?
Afrikaans
Afrikaans is a mixture of what languages?
There is no such language. You are probably thinking of Afrikaans, which is a dialect of Dutch that includes some loan words from English and African languages, but not enough to call it a mixture of those languages.
