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Any south Africans on here?

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  • Vikka_V
    Vikka_V Posts: 9,563 Member
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    I am not, but it's one of my favourite accents
  • Versicolour
    Versicolour Posts: 7,164 Member
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    Hi!!!!!
    Aangename kennis!
  • Vikka_V
    Vikka_V Posts: 9,563 Member
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    Hi!!!!!
    Aangename kennis!

    Translate please!!
  • Versicolour
    Versicolour Posts: 7,164 Member
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    It's a pleasure to meet you :smile:
  • Vikka_V
    Vikka_V Posts: 9,563 Member
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    It's a pleasure to meet you :smile:

    Please pardon my ignorance but what language is it called?
  • Versicolour
    Versicolour Posts: 7,164 Member
    edited January 2018
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    Vikka_V wrote: »
    It's a pleasure to meet you :smile:

    Please pardon my ignorance but what language is it called?

    Afrikaans - it is derived from Dutch but has diverged so significantly that it is a separate language.
  • Merkavar
    Merkavar Posts: 3,082 Member
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    I listen to a die antwoord song, does that count for anything?

    :smiley:
  • Versicolour
    Versicolour Posts: 7,164 Member
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    Merkavar wrote: »
    I listen to a die antwoord song, does that count for anything?

    :smiley:

    It counts in my books!
  • Versicolour
    Versicolour Posts: 7,164 Member
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    Disclaimer: They swear a lot and my delicate ears can't handle it, but otherwise, very funny
  • andjub
    andjub Posts: 2 Member
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    Not south african, but quite close: Mozambican :wink:
  • Versicolour
    Versicolour Posts: 7,164 Member
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    andjub wrote: »
    Not south african, but quite close: Mozambican :wink:

    Ah! I need to visit! My ex always threatened to take us there for a holiday, but alas, one more empty promise