South African English
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This article is about English dialects of South Africa. For English people in South Africa, see British diaspora in Africa.
South African English (SAfrE, SAfrEng, SAE, en-ZA)[lower-alpha 1] is the set of English language dialects native to South Africans.
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South African English | |
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Region | South Africa |
Ethnicity | South Africans |
Early forms | |
Latin (English alphabet) Unified English Braille | |
Official status | |
Official language in | South Africa |
Regulated by | English Academy of Southern Africa |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | sout3331 |
IETF | en-ZA |
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