Note 38 — PART I. ANNANCY STORIES.
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These idioms are very similar to those of Cape Dutch, especially as spoken by the coloured people, and may help to illustrate its development. Cf. Jy is te skellum,—ek gaan (or better, Corp) korp, etc. "To warm fire" reminds one of the Bantu Ku ot a moto, of which it is almost a literal translation. (A.W.)