a particular sociolect spoken in the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. was once spoken by all population groups. However, it became increasingly restricted to the Cape Coloured ethnic group in Cape Town and environs. Kaapse Afrikaans is still understood by the large majority of native Afrikaans speakers in South Africa. preserves some features more similar to Dutch than to Afrikaans. The 1st person singular pronoun as in Dutch as opposed to Afrikaans The diminutive endings , pronounced as in Dutch and not as as in Afrikaans. The use of the form (compare Dutch ) as opposed to Afrikaans has some other features not typically found in Afrikaans. The pronunciation of , normally as in Dutch is often a . This is the strongest feature of . The insertion of after , and when followed by , e.g. as opposed to Standard Afrikaans . is also characterised by much code-switching between English and Afrikaans, especially in the inner-city and lower socio-economic status areas of Cape Town. An example of characteristic : : English (literal): And I say to you, what seek you here by me? I seek you not! No, go now away! English: And I'm telling you, what are you looking for here? I'm not looking for you! No, go away now! The term ("Afrikaans of the Orange River") is sometimes erroneously used to refer to the Northern Cape dialect; it is more commonly used for the regional peculiarities of standard Afrikaans spoken in the Upington/Orange River wine district of South Africa. Some of the characteristics of are the plural form (Ma-, ), variant pronunciation such as in ("Church") and ("money") and the ending , which indicates possession. Patagonian Afrikaans dialect A distinct dialect of Afrikaans is spoken by the 650-strong South African community of Argentina, in the region of Patagonia. Influences on Afrikaans from other languages Malay Due to the early settlement of a Cape Malay community in Cape Town, who are now known as Coloureds, numerous Classical Malay words were brought into Afrikaans. Some of these words entered Dutch via people arriving from what is now known as Indonesia as part of their colonial heritage. Malay words in Afrikaans include: , which means 'very'/'much'/'many' (from ) is a very commonly used Afrikaans word, different from its Dutch equivalent or . , Afrikaans for jacket (from , ultimately from Persian), used where Dutch would use or . The word