"Afrikaans ... elegant; so simple, serious, and earnest."
— Afrikaans

January 1, 1970

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Hjalmar Reitz in 1903, as quoted in Boer en Brit: Afrikaanse en Nederlandse tekste uit en om die Anglo-Boereoorlog, p. 285, by Ena Jansen & Wilfred Jonckheere, 1999.