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a b c* d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z | a b c* d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z | ||
{{Block indent|<nowiki>*</nowiki>The letter '''c''' was used in place-names and personal names but not in general Afrikaans words until 1985. The letters '''ê''', '''ë''', and '''ô''' are also used in some Afrikaans words.}} | |||
If an '''’n''' appears with a word, it indicates the English article ''a'' or ''an''. For example, ''rak, ’n'' means ''a rack''. ''Rok, ’n'' means ''a dress''. | If an '''’n''' appears with a word, it indicates the English article ''a'' or ''an''. For example, ''rak, ’n'' means ''a rack''. ''Rok, ’n'' means ''a dress''. | ||
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Spelling rules were not standardized in earlier centuries. Words were written as they sounded. The following letters could be interchanged: | Spelling rules were not standardized in earlier centuries. Words were written as they sounded. The following letters could be interchanged: | ||
{{Block indent|b used for p}} | |||
{{Block indent|s used for ''z''}} | |||
{{Block indent|d used for t}} | |||
{{Block indent|t used for ''d'' or ''dt''}} | |||
{{Block indent|i used for j}} | |||
{{Block indent|v used for ''w ''or ''f''}} | |||
{{Block indent|p used for b}} | |||
{{Block indent|y used for ''i'' or ''j''}} | |||
=== Additional Resources === | === Additional Resources === | ||
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