Afrikaner people
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Afrikaners are white South Africans that speak Afrikaans as mother tongue and associate themselves with the Afrikaans culture.. Most of them have Dutch, German, French Huguenot, ancestors. Also known as Boere, Voortrekkers and Burgers, although under slightly different contexts. In South Africa there is about 3 million white people with Afrikaans as mother tongue, that can be assumed to be Afrikaners if they chose to be associated with the Afrikaans culture.