这个居民约2500人的小镇取名于南非荷兰语的“和平”，念做费尔-杜哈(FREAR - duh)。
Pronounced FREAR-duh, the town of about 2, 500 takes its name from the Afrikaans word for "peace."
如今，尽管许多年轻的印第安人在家闲聊时，英语中可能会夹杂着印第安语和祖鲁语，但他们大多数时候只讲英语，或者讲英语和南非荷兰语这两种语言。
Today most young Indians speak only English or are bilingual in English and Afrikaans, though they may continue to chat at home in a kind of pidgin English larded with Indian and Zulu.
越来越多的南非黑人不说南非荷兰语是这种语言受到压迫的主因；英语则是文明和声望的象征。
Black South Africans increasingly rejected Afrikaans as the language of the main oppressor; English was a symbol of advancement and prestige.
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