John Christoffel Kannemeyer
Encyclopedia
J. C. Kannemeyer is an authority on Afrikaans
literature
and well-known biographer
of Afrikaans writers, and has published numerous books on the history of Afrikaans literature.
Afrikaans
Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken natively in South Africa and Namibia. It is a daughter language of Dutch, originating in its 17th century dialects, collectively referred to as Cape Dutch .Afrikaans is a daughter language of Dutch; see , , , , , .Afrikaans was historically called Cape...
literature
Literature
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and well-known biographer
Biography
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of Afrikaans writers, and has published numerous books on the history of Afrikaans literature.