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Há 2 dias · White South Africans form two main language groups. More than half of them are Afrikaans speakers, the descendants of mostly Dutch, French, and German settlers. The remainder consists largely of English speakers who are descended mainly from British colonists, though there are a sizable minority of Portuguese and smaller groups of ...
24 de jun. de 2024 · The twelve official languages of South Africa are Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, South African Sign Language, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, and Zulu. Each of these languages holds official status, allowing for the preservation and promotion of linguistic diversity within the country. Among these languages, English ...
24 de jun. de 2024 · Afrikaans language, West Germanic language of South Africa, developed from 17th-century Dutch, sometimes called Netherlandic, by the descendants of European (Dutch, German, and French) colonists, indigenous Khoisan peoples, and African and Asian slaves in the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope.
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21 de jun. de 2024 · Today, English is widely spoken in South Africa, although it is not the only language spoken. The country has 11 official languages, but English is often used as a common language for communication among different language groups.
Há 2 horas · There is a steady shift away from African languages toward English in South Africa (De Klerk, 2000, p. 105; Kamwangamalu, 2007, pp. 269–270; Nel, 2014, p. 11). The examination of pertinent literature elucidates that the South African language policy endeavors to augment the prominence and propagation of indigenous languages.
Há 2 dias · African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) is the variety of English natively spoken, particularly in urban communities, by most working- and middle-class African Americans and some Black Canadians. Having its own unique grammatical, vocabulary, and accent features, AAVE is employed by middle-class Black Americans as the more ...
Há 2 dias · Countries with large communities of native speakers of English (the inner circle) include Britain, the United States, Australia, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand, where the majority speaks English, and South Africa, where a significant minority speaks English.
