Download or read book Roots of Afrikaans written by Hans den Besten and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hans den Besten (1948-2010) made numerous contributions to Afrikaans linguistics over a period of nearly three decades. This title presents a selection of Den Besten's most important papers concerning the structure and history of Afrikaans.