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−	The [[Afrikaans]] word for '''[[Nation]]''', derived from the [[Dutch]] "natie",	+	The [[Afrikaans]] word for '''[[Nation]]''', derived from the [[Dutch]] "natie". The term [[Volk]], derived from the [[Dutch]] and German word [[Nation]], was long also used in a similar sense (as well as some related concepts from the German).
−	. The term [[Volk]], derived from the [[Dutch]] and German word [[Nation]], was long also used in a similar sense (as well as some related concepts from the German).

	However, in [[Afrikaans]] the word [[Nasie]] has long had specific meaning and strong emotive qualities, notably so in certain periods of the history (e.g. 1880-1961), when the Afrikaans-speaking white population of the country (see [[Afrikaners]]) were striving towards a sense of nationhood and a control over their destiny. For a long while thus it was broadly defined as a grouping of people who share a common history, language and ethnic origin, and usually govern themselves or strive for it.		However, in [[Afrikaans]] the word [[Nasie]] has long had specific meaning and strong emotive qualities, notably so in certain periods of the history (e.g. 1880-1961), when the Afrikaans-speaking white population of the country (see [[Afrikaners]]) were striving towards a sense of nationhood and a control over their destiny. For a long while thus it was broadly defined as a grouping of people who share a common history, language and ethnic origin, and usually govern themselves or strive for it.

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 However, in [[Afrikaans]] the word [[Nasie]]  has long had specific meaning and strong emotive qualities, notably so in certain periods of the history (e.g. 1880-1961), when the Afrikaans-speaking white population of the country (see [[Afrikaners]]) were striving towards a sense of nationhood and a control over their destiny. For a long while thus it was broadly defined as a grouping of people who share a common history, language and ethnic origin, and usually govern themselves or strive for it.
-This definition is of course one of the underlying  principles that led to the evolution of [[Apartheid]].
+This definition was an important political concept and would become one of the underlying  principles that led to the evolution of [[Apartheid]].
 Under the new, far more complex ethnic, linguistic and historic circumstances of the "New South Africa" of 1994, this definition is being challenged on a number of fronts, and in fact the country itself is faced with the dilemma of striving for a unified country, or "nation", and re-defining the notion of nationhood ''per se''.

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 The [[Afrikaans]] word for '''[[Nation]]''', derived from the [[Dutch]] "natie",
-. The term [[Volk]], derived from the German word [[Nation]],  was long also used in a similar sense (as well as some related concetps from the German).
+. The term [[Volk]], derived from the [[Dutch]] and German word [[Nation]],  was long also used in a similar sense (as well as some related concepts from the German).
 However, in [[Afrikaans]] the word [[Nasie]]  has long had specific meaning and strong emotive qualities, notably so in certain periods of the history (e.g. 1880-1961), when the Afrikaans-speaking white population of the country (see [[Afrikaners]]) were striving towards a sense of nationhood and a control over their destiny. For a long while thus it was broadly defined as a grouping of people who share a common history, language and ethnic origin, and usually govern themselves or strive for it.

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 https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nasie
 Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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	This definition is of course one of the underlying principles that led to the evolution of [[Apartheid]].		This definition is of course one of the underlying principles that led to the evolution of [[Apartheid]].

−	Under the new, far more complex ethnic, linguistic and historic circumstances of the "New South Africa" of 1994, this definition is being challenged on a number of fronts, and in fact the country itself is faced with the dilemma of re-defining nationhood per se.	+	Under the new, far more complex ethnic, linguistic and historic circumstances of the "New South Africa" of 1994, this definition is being challenged on a number of fronts, and in fact the country itself is faced with the dilemma of striving for a unified country, or "nation", and re-defining the notion of nationhood ''per se''.

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-The [[Afrikaans]] word for '''[[nation]]''', derived from the [[Dutch]] "natie", and defined as .
+The [[Afrikaans]] word for '''[[Nation]]''', derived from the [[Dutch]] "natie",
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-However, in [[Afrikaans]] the words have a strong emotive qualities, notably in certain periods of the history of the [[Afrikaners]].
+However, in [[Afrikaans]] the words have a specific meaning and strong emotive qualities, notably in certain periods of the history of the [[Afrikaners]], when the Afrikaans-speaking white population of tyhe country were striving towards a sense of nationhood. For a long while thus it was broadly defined as a grouping of people who share a common history, language and ethnic origin, and usually govern thenmselves or strive for it.

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−	The [[Afrikaans]] word for '''[[nation]]'''. However, in [[Afrikaans]] the words have a strong emotive qualities, notably in certain periods of the history of the [[Afrikaners]].	+	The [[Afrikaans]] word for '''[[nation]]''', derived from the [[Dutch]] "natie", and defined as .
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		+	However, in [[Afrikaans]] the words have a strong emotive qualities, notably in certain periods of the history of the [[Afrikaners]].


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		+	https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nasie

	Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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