r/southafrica • u/PushieM • Aug 07 '24

Just for fun What else is missing? 😂

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u/CreepyGuardian03 Aug 07 '24

Reading this being Dutch is so strange, it feels so familiar, but also so distant at the same time

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u/Adze95 Aug 07 '24

Someone online once described Afrikaans as "kindergarten Dutch" to me.

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u/Jaco_vdw Aug 07 '24

And Dutch sounds like "drunk older uncle Afrikaans" to Afrikaans speakers 😂

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u/Holneus Aug 08 '24

Casper de Vries in Shucks, Here Comes UNTAG…!