What is another word for South African Dutch?
Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ʊθ ˈafɹɪkən dˈʌt͡ʃ] (IPA) 
South African Dutch is a language spoken by descendants of Dutch settlers in South Africa. It is also known as Afrikaans, which is a combination of Dutch, English, and African languages. Other synonyms for South African Dutch include Cape Dutch, Nederlands, and South African Afrikaans. Cape Dutch is an older term for the language used during the colonial period in South Africa. Nederlands is the Dutch word for the language, while South African Afrikaans is another term used to distinguish it from other regional varieties of Afrikaans. South African Dutch is an important part of South African history and culture, and continues to be spoken by millions of people in the country today.
