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('''[[SAE]]''','''SAfrE''', '''SAfrEng''', '''en-ZA''') is a variant of standard English spoken by English-speaking South Africans. Long unrecognized, it is today accepted as a formal variant, which has a number of more informal sub-variants ("Afrikaner-English", "African English", "Township slang" etc). | ('''[[SAE]]''','''SAfrE''', '''SAfrEng''', '''en-ZA''') is a variant of standard English spoken by English-speaking South Africans. Long unrecognized, it is today accepted as a formal variant, which has a number of more informal sub-variants ("Afrikaner-English", "African English", "Township slang" etc). | ||
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Revision as of 06:05, 28 March 2014
(SAE,SAfrE, SAfrEng, en-ZA) is a variant of standard English spoken by English-speaking South Africans. Long unrecognized, it is today accepted as a formal variant, which has a number of more informal sub-variants ("Afrikaner-English", "African English", "Township slang" etc).
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_English
For more information
Also see Language struggle
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