LL-L: "Names" [A/E] LOWLANDS-L, 08.OCT.1999 (02)

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From: Marcel Bas [mrbas_26 at hotmail.com]
Subject: LL-L: "Names"

Goeiemore, almal!

Elsie Zinsser skryf:

>Hi, all
>
>I thought it might interest you that the surnames
>DALZIEL, MENZIES, MURRAY, HONIBALL, KEEVY, HALGREEN  and a
>few others, are mostly surnames of Afrikaans speaking families here
>in South Africa.

Ek het ook gemerk dat daar 'n klomp Suid-Afrikaanse families is met Engelse
vanne, waarby die huistaal Engels is. Elsie, is daar sekere vanne in
Suid-Afrika wat jy kan noem wat bekend is vir hul Engelse herkoms maar
Afrikaanse sprekers?

Groetnis, Marcel Bas.

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