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Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.
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South African History Online. (2012, May 11). Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083196
South African History Online (2012) 'Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.', South African History Online, 11 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083196 (Accessed: 5 October 2026).
South African History Online, Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083196, (accessed 5 October 2026).
"Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.." South African History Online, 11 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083196. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.." South African History Online. May 11, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083196.
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