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uitlander

In South African history, term applied by the Boer inhabitants of the Transvaal to immigrants of non-Dutch origin (mostly British) in the late 19th century. The uitlanders' inferior political position in the Transvaal led to the Second South African War 1899–1902.



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Twee ander soos biegajcie, biegajcie ("gee pad", "vlug") uit 1241 en daj, ac ja pobrusze, a ty poczywaj ("gee vir my, ek gaan die maalstene maal en jy rus") uit 1270 kom van uitlanders, respektiewelik 'n Tartaar en 'n Tsjeg.
Die verskillende beleweniswerelde van die horendes en die dowes, die kunstenaars en die massas, die uitlanders en die SuidAfrikaners kontekstualiseer ook die ervaring by die leser van die saambestaan van twee werelde.
For example, in his chapter on the origins of the New Zealand commitment, Ian McGibbon argues that at the heart of New Zealand's involvement was a mixture of imperial and national sentiment, and a concern for the civil rights of the Uitlanders in the Boer republics.
 
 
 
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