Lexical borrowing by Khoekhoegowab from Cape Dutch and Afrikaans
The present article instantiates types of lexical borrowing from Afrikaans and Dutch in Namibian Khoekhoegowab (also known as “Nama”/“Damara”), but occasionally also refers to borrowings in the opposite direction. Where evidence allows, loans are traced back beyond Afrikaans to the era of Cape Dutch...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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Stellenbosch University
2015-02-01
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Series: | Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus |
Online Access: | http://spilplus.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/653 |