Directory of Afrikaans Resources

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Afrikaans is a Low-Franconian-Germanic member of the Indo-European language family spoken by at least 6.3 million speakers worldwide though mainly concentrated in South Africa but also found in Botswana, Malawi, Namibia and Zambia.

Subcategories

• Dictionaries
• Pidgin and Creole Languages

Resources in This Category

• Afrikaans Language Museum - Afrikaanse Taal Museum

  http://www.taalmuseum.co.za/
  Information about the museum (where the Association of True Afrikaners was founded in 1875) and a survey of the social history and present-day role of the language.

• Afrikaans vir Reisigers (English)

  http://www.travlang.com/languages/cgi-bin/langchoice.cgi?lang1=english&lang2=afrikaans&page=main
  Useful words and phrases for travelers, arranged by category, and a pronunciation guide.

• Pater Noster - Afrikaans

  http://www.christusrex.org/www1/pater/JPN-afrikaans.html
  Various translations of the "Our Father" prayer, and other religious texts.

Related Categories

• Home > Regional > Africa > South Africa
• Home > World > Afrikaans

Other Languages

• German
• Swedish

 

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