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| cd to teach me Afrikaans | 5/3/2008 | PuoTaal |
Q: Greetings and thank you. I frequently travel to RSA and would like to speak at least some Afrikaans. ...
A: I can suggest the 'Teach Yourself Afrikaans' book and CD - I have that book as well and it is quite ...
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| language | 4/4/2005 | PuoTaal |
Q: i was wondering if you could give me an opinion on this question? what are the advantages of ...
A: It depends on what language one learns - in other words is it used widely and what is the status of ...
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| sesotho past tense | 5/5/2004 | PuoTaal |
Q: how are you? I have a quick question. I am trying to teach myself Sesotho. How do I form the past ...
A: The two examples are not exactly the same. The word "ile" is used for the past tense while the verb ...
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| GENDER ASSIGNMENT ACROSS LANGUAGES | 3/10/2004 | PuoTaal |
Q: I am amazed how this works! So there is no gender in Afrikaans nouns.And what about pronouns, do you ...
A: There is a distinction between genders in terms of pronouns in Afrikaans - hy (he), sy (she), dit ...
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| African nation | 3/10/2002 | PuoTaal |
Q: The name of which African nation, whose official language is English, consists of the name of its ...
A: The only such name I can think of is the country Botswana - the prefix "bo-" indicates a plural ...
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| language | 1/29/2002 | PuoTaal |
Q: What unusual feature is characteristic of the Khoisan languages of Africa? Thank you
A: The San languages are related to the languages spoken by the Khoikhoin, also called Khoi, or ...
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