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−	[[Zamenspraak]] is a [[Dutch]] and [[Cape Dutch]] word meaning ~~"dialogue" or~~ "discussion". It ~~is also used~~ to refer to a dramatic form, consisting of a conversation or ~~[[duologue]], i.e. as a~~ discussion between two characters. Especially popular in South Africa as a journalistic and dramatic form during the 19th century.	+	[[Zamenspraak]] is a [[Dutch]] and [[Cape Dutch]] word meaning "discussion". It has long been in use in the Netherlands to refer to a literary and dramatic form, consisting of a conversation or discussion between two or more characters on matters of public interest or import. Especially popular in South Africa as a journalistic and dramatic form during the 19th century, where it often occurs as a [[dialogue]] or [[duologue]], with comic or satirical intent.

	The plural is [[Zamenspraken]] or [[Zamenspraaken]] (dialogues) and may be used to refer to a collection of such dialogues or pieces.		The plural is [[Zamenspraken]] or [[Zamenspraaken]] (dialogues) and may be used to refer to a collection of such dialogues or pieces.

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-[[Zamenspraak]] is a [[Dutch]] and [[Cape Dutch]] word meaning "dialogue" or "discussion". It is also used to refer to a dramatic form, consisting of a conversation or discussion between two characters. Especially popular in South Africa during the 19th century.
+[[Zamenspraak]] is a [[Dutch]] and [[Cape Dutch]] word meaning "dialogue" or "discussion". It is also used to refer to a dramatic form, consisting of a conversation or [[duologue]], i.e. as a discussion between two characters. Especially popular in South Africa as a journalistic and dramatic form during the 19th century.
 The plural is [[Zamenspraken]] or [[Zamenspraaken]] (dialogues) and may be used to refer to a collection of such dialogues or pieces.
-'''The word later evolved into the [[Afrikaans]]:  "[[Samespraak]]" or "[[Samesprake]]", with the same meaning.'''
+'''The word later evolved into the [[Afrikaans]]:  "[[Samespraak]]" or "[[Samesprake]]", with approximately the same meaning.'''
 =''[[Zamenspraak]] '' as the title of a play=

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 The plural is [[Zamenspraken]] or [[Zamenspraaken]] (dialogues) and may be used to refer to a collection of such dialogues or pieces.
-'''It later evolved into the [[Afrikaans]]:  "[[Samespraak]]" or "[[Samesprake]]", with the same meaning.'''
+'''The word later evolved into the [[Afrikaans]]:  "[[Samespraak]]" or "[[Samesprake]]", with the same meaning.'''
 =''[[Zamenspraak]] '' as the title of a play=

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 The plural is [[Zamenspraken]] or [[Zamenspraaken]] (dialogues) and may be used to refer to a collection of such dialogues or pieces.
-'''It later evolved into the [[Afrikaans]]:  [[Samespraak]] or [[Samesprake]], with the same meaning.'''
+'''It later evolved into the [[Afrikaans]]:  "[[Samespraak]]" or "[[Samesprake]]", with the same meaning.'''
 =''[[Zamenspraak]] '' as the title of a play=

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-[[Zamenspraak]] is a [[Dutch]] word meaning "dialogue" or "discussion". It is also used to refer to a dramatic form, consisting of a conversation or discussion between two characters. Especially popular in South Africa during the 19th century.
+[[Zamenspraak]] is a [[Dutch]] and [[Cape Dutch]] word meaning "dialogue" or "discussion". It is also used to refer to a dramatic form, consisting of a conversation or discussion between two characters. Especially popular in South Africa during the 19th century.
-The plural is [[Zamenspraken]] (dialogues) and may be used to refer to a collection of such dialogues or pieces.
+The plural is [[Zamenspraken]] or [[Zamenspraaken]] (dialogues) and may be used to refer to a collection of such dialogues or pieces.
-'''See also the [[Afrikaans]]:  [[Samespraak]] or [[Samesprake]].'''
+'''It later evolved into the [[Afrikaans]]:  [[Samespraak]] or [[Samesprake]], with the same meaning.'''
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-A number of dramatic works (e.g. plays, poems or pieces of prose) have been titled [[Zamenspraak]], or have the word as  part of the title.
+A number of dramatic works (e.g. plays, poems or pieces of prose) have been titled [[Zamenspraak]], or have the word as  part of the title.  These are very often critical or satirical in style.
 The following from the latter group have a link with South Africa:
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 ''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Klaas Waarzegger en Jan Twijfelaar]]'' (Meurant, 1860/1?)
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	The following from the latter group have a link with South Africa:		The following from the latter group have a link with South Africa:
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		+	''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Limançon een Dichter en een Prozaisch Gaskonjer]]'' (De Lima; 1825)

	''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Klaas Waarzegger en Jan Twijfelaar]]'' (Meurant, 1860/1?)		''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Klaas Waarzegger en Jan Twijfelaar]]'' (Meurant, 1860/1?)
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−	~~''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Limançon een Dichter en een Prozaisch Gaskonjer]]'' (De Lima)~~

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 The following from the latter group have a link with South Africa:
-''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Klaas Waarzegger en Jan Twijfelaar]]'' (Meurant)
+''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Klaas Waarzegger en Jan Twijfelaar]]'' (Meurant, 1860/1?)
 ''[[Zamenspraak tusschen Limançon een Dichter en een Prozaisch Gaskonjer]]'' (De Lima)