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Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was the first linguist to argue that Afrikaans
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Swart, M.J., et al. (eds)(1980). Afrikaanse Kultuuralmanak Aucklandpark: Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, December 14). Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was the first linguist to argue that Afrikaans. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071320
South African History Online (2011) 'Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was the first linguist to argue that Afrikaans', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071320 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was the first linguist to argue that Afrikaans [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071320, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was the first linguist to argue that Afrikaans." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071320. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was the first linguist to argue that Afrikaans." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071320.
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