Afrikaners in South Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Afrikaners_in_South_Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:ancestry	gptkb:German gptkb:French_Wars_of_Religion Dutch
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	gptkb:Afrikaans_language gptkb:Voortrekker_Monument braaivleis bittereinders bokkie
gptkbp:diaspora	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Great_Trek gptkb:Anglo-Boer_War end of apartheid apartheid era establishment of the Union of South Africa
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	established Boer Republics founders of the Cape Colony implemented apartheid participants in the Great Trek
gptkbp:holiday	gptkb:Heritage_Day gptkb:Republic_Day gptkb:Day_of_the_Vow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Afrikaners in South Africa
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Afrikaans English
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Germanic gptkb:Indo-European gptkb:West_Germanic
gptkbp:mainLanguage	gptkb:Afrikaans
gptkbp:minorityStatus	yes
gptkbp:notableGroup	gptkb:Basters gptkb:Cape_Dutch gptkb:Boers
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Helen_Zille gptkb:FW_de_Klerk gptkb:Charlize_Theron gptkb:Paul_Kruger gptkb:Eugène_Terre'Blanche gptkb:Koos_Kombuis gptkb:Steve_Hofmeyr gptkb:Pieter-Dirk_Uys gptkb:Hendrik_Verwoerd Jan Smuts
gptkbp:politicalParty	gptkb:Afrikaner_Weerstandsbeweging gptkb:Freedom_Front_Plus National Party
gptkbp:population	approximately 2.7 million
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Botswana gptkb:Namibia gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:relatedGroup	gptkb:Basters gptkb:Cape_Dutch gptkb:Boers gptkb:English_South_Africans gptkb:Dutch_South_Africans Coloureds Namibian Afrikaners
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:traditionalDress	Voortrekker dress
gptkbp:traditionalFood	biltong boerewors koeksister melktert potjiekos
gptkbp:traditionalMusic	boeremusiek volksliedjies
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Afrikaner_Zimbabweans
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7