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platteland
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platteland [ˈplatəˌlant]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the. (in South Africa) the country districts or rural areas
[from Afrikaans, from Dutch plat flat + land country]
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In 'n sin wou daardie eerste simposium ook hierdie taalskisofrenie aanspreek, naamlik om die Afrikaanse politieke en kulturele uitdrukking in swart gemeenskappe te valoriseer: jy het nie nodig om skaam te wees omdat jy Afrikaans, die merk van die Kaapse plattelander of die swart Afrikaanse werkersklas, besig nie.
Die Swart Afrikaanse skrywer-simposium--oorspronge en konteks by Willemse, Hein / Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
Maybe the Plattelanders deserve to be depicted in this way.
Poor, white, South African by Gaule, Sally / Afterimage
Die karakters wat daarin voorkom, kom uit 'n ouer leefwereld, is gewoonlik plattelanders en word nostalgies voorgestel.
Met 'n glimlag by Coetser, Johan / Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
 
 
 
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