- Nama culture, many
Oorlams today regard Khoekhoe (Damara/Nama) as
their mother tongue. The
distinction between Namas and
Oorlams has
gradually disappeared...
-
Oorlams (also: Oorlands, Oorlans) is a
dialect of
Afrikaans spoken in the
Republic of
South Africa and Namibia, by the
Oorlam people. It is considered...
- River.
Known as
Oorlams,
these Khoisan adopted Boer
customs and
spoke a
language similar to Afrikaans.
Armed with guns, the
Oorlams caused instability...
-
emigrant Oorlams (including the band led by the
outlaw Jager Afrikaner and his son
Jonker Afrikaner in the Transgariep)
retained links to
Oorlam communities...
-
Ethnicity Dutch Flemings Indo
Afrikaners Cape
Coloureds Cape
Malays Griquas Oorlams Basters Native speakers 25 million (2021)
Total (L1 plus L2 speakers):...
- the
Oorlam very well,
granting them the
right to use
waterholes and
grazing against an
annual payment. On
their way
further north, however, the
Oorlam encountered...
- that the
formation Jonker Afrikaner ruled over
consisted of 1500
ethnic Oorlams, 2000 Hereros, and 2000 Damaras. He was the
father of
Christian Afrikaner...
-
ethnic groups British diaspora in
Africa White Namibians Dutch French Frisians Flemings German Namibians Indos Cape
Coloureds Basters Griquas Oorlams...
- many
Oorlams today regard Khoekhoegowab (Damara/Nama) as
their mother tongue,
though others speak Afrikaans. The
distinction between Namas and
Oorlams has...
- of the
Karoo where they
established Griqualand West. Then the Basters,
Oorlams and some Cape
Coloureds migrated to the
north as well and some of them...
