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Example sentences for: afrikaans

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The majority of Afrikaans items, however, are those which appear in written English sources, but rarely in colloquial South African English (even as spoken by Afrikaners).
Many of the Afrikaans words in DOSAE are similarly illustrated from examples involving bilingual word play by creative writers.
Slegs is one of the relatively few items marked in the DOSAE as Afrikaans, rather than English.
Furthermore, English is not the only colonial language of the territory, for since 1948 the ruling Afrikaner nationalists have promoted Afrikaans as an essential language for advancement in the public service.
Other uncontroversial Afrikaans items include political and culinary terms widely used in South Africa, e.g., apartheid and biltong strips of sun-dried lean meat.