Afrikaans in the PONS Dictionary

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The network is open for all ulumni to join and was originally intended for the sharing of information in the Afrikaans language.
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She has been described has the most read writer in Afrikaans.
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At around this time (1875) several magazines, small newspapers and other publications in Afrikaans (for speakers regardless of race) started seeing the light.
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The officer commanding an Afrikaans "kommando" is called a "kommandant", which is a regimental commander equivalent to a lieutenant-colonel or a colonel.
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Etymologically the word derives from the Afrikaans musikante(musicians).
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The name is Afrikaans for peace, which refers to the settlement of a dispute over the proposed site of the town.
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It is a twisting of light duty in Afrikaans.
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He was a pioneer of the Afrikaans art song.
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The resulting shape gave rise to the Afrikaans popular name kameelpoot, meaning camel's foot.
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The main aim of the publication is to provide guidance in respect of Afrikaans spelling.
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