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Afrikaans language

LC control no.sh 85001765
LC classificationPF861 PF884
Topical headingAfrikaans language
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Variant(s)Afrikander language
Cape Dutch language
See alsoGermanic languages
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South Africa--Languages
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Scope noteHere are entered works on the language spoken and written by the descendants of the Dutch colonists in South Africa which gradually evolved and differentiated from the Dutch South African dialects of the earlier periods. Works on Dutch South African dialects not conforming to Dutch as spoken or written in the Netherlands are entered under Dutch language--Dialects--South Africa.
Subject example tracingNote under Dutch language--Dialects--South Africa