User:Gk sa

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he or sheThis user considers the singular they to be substandard English usage.

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mankindThis user supports the use of gender-neutral language when it reasonably exists as an alternative to a common gendered word.

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This user understands grammatical gender historically preceded and is independent of natural gender.

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whomThis user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees.

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,This user fixes comma-splices; they are annoying.

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This user doesn't invoke conspiracy as explanation, when ignorance and incompetence will suffice.

This user supports the use of green energy.

This user supports a deep reform of the United Nations.

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This user has been on Wikipedia for 13 years, 2 months and 29 days.

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This user lives in Stellenbosch.

41YThis Wikipedian was born on 14 August 1982 and is 41 years, 10 months, and 27 days old.

This user is an Afrikaner.

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This user is of Dutch ancestry.

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afHierdie gebruiker se moedertaal is Afrikaans.

en-ZAJa mun, this user kin spieck Sous African English, hey.

en-5This user can contribute with a professional level of English.

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fr-1Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau élémentaire de français.

xh-1Umsebenzisi uyasithetha isiXhosa kwizinga lokuqala.

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Articles created:

National People's Party (South Africa)

(Possibly) meaningful contributions:

• Andries Tatane
• National Party South Africa
• Stellenbosch Local Municipality#Government
• John Hlophe#Allegation of interference with Constitutional Court Judges
• File:STBMunicipalElections2011.svg (unused)
• File:WC023MunicipalElections2011.svg (unused)

WikiProject South Africa Alerts

Did you know

• 07 Jul 2024 – Tulbaghia acutiloba (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Ornithoptera (t · c); see discussion
• 05 Jul 2024 – Microhodotermes viator (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Zanahary (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 04 Jul 2024 – Katlego Malebane (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Geschichte (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
• 03 Jul 2024 – Nonhlanhla Joye (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Bearcat (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 30 Jun 2024 – Andries Mahoney (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (0 participants; relisted)
• 30 Jun 2024 – Devon Martinus (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (0 participants; relisted)
• 01 Jul 2024 – Khwezi Khoza (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Spiderone (t · c) was closed as delete by OwenX (t · c) on 08 Jul 2024; see discussion (6 participants)
• 30 Jun 2024 – Mamokgaase Senyatsi (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Spiderone (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 07 Jul 2024; see discussion (6 participants)
• 30 Jun 2024 – Thato Mofolo (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Dxneo (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 07 Jul 2024; see discussion (6 participants)
• 30 Jun 2024 – UJ Soweto Stadium (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Dxneo (t · c) was closed as redirect by Liz (t · c) on 07 Jul 2024; see discussion (5 participants)
• 30 Jun 2024 – Ederies Arendse (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 07 Jul 2024; see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
• 27 Jun 2024 – Joshua N. Haldeman (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Foxsake92 (t · c) was closed as keep by LilianaUwU (t · c) on 01 Jul 2024; see discussion (8 participants)

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Proposed deletions

• 04 Jul 2024 – Katlego Malebane (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Geschichte (t · c) was deproded by Seany91 (t · c) on 04 Jul 2024
• 30 Jun 2024 – Chrislyn van Schalkwyk (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 18 Jun 2024 – BG Uys (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 18 Jun 2024 – Piet-Louw Strauss (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 18 Jun 2024 – Cibecs (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Teratix (t · c) was deleted
• 12 Jun 2024 – Ivan-John du Preez (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 12 Jun 2024 – Steph Vermeulen (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 12 Jun 2024 – JP Jamieson (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 12 Jun 2024 – SF Nieuwoudt (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 11 Jun 2024 – Dwayne Jenner (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted

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Categories for discussion

• 21 Jun 2024 – Category:National Roads in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by GeographicAccountant (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 11 Jun 2024 – Category:Auto racing teams in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by DH85868993 (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 09 Jun 2024 – Category:People with acquired South African citizenship (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Omnis Scientia (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Templates for discussion

• 27 Jun 2024 – Template:Cape Town freeways (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Jonesey95 (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Good article nominees

• 06 Jul 2024 – Microhodotermes viator (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Zanahary (t · c); see discussion
• 30 Dec 2023 – Makwerekwere (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by FuzzyMagma (t · c); start discussion
• 30 Dec 2023 – Mafeje affair (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by FuzzyMagma (t · c); start discussion

Peer reviews

• 10 Jun 2024 – Tyla (album) (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Dxneo (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

• 08 Jul 2024 – 1981 South Africa rugby union tour of New Zealand and the United States (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Springbok Tour by Traumnovelle (t · c); see discussion
• 02 Jul 2024 – Tswana language (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Setswana by 48JCL (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Jun 2024 – BRICS (talk · edit · hist) move request to BRICS+ by Web-julio (t · c) was not moved; see discussion
• 21 Jun 2024 – Robert John "Mutt" Lange (talk · edit · hist) move request to Mutt Lange by 162 etc. (t · c) was moved to Mutt Lange (talk · edit · hist) by Robertsky (t · c) on 28 Jun 2024; see discussion
• 06 Jun 2024 – Bright Blue (talk · edit · hist) move request to Bright Blue (band) by Catholic Berkeley (t · c) was moved; see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 07 Dec 2023 – BRIC (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to BRICS by Thenightaway (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 26 Sep 2023 – Tsotsitaal and Camtho (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Florian Blaschke (t · c); see discussion
• 13 Jun 2021 – Insulator (electricity) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Rod57 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 04 Jul 2024 – Draft:Film Afrika (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Karinvanderlaag (t · c)
• 13 Jun 2024 – Draft:South African Music Encyclopedia (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by UtherSRG (t · c)
• 27 May 2024 – Draft:Mwanawamambo (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Nkosimala (t · c)
• 20 May 2024 – Draft:Lucy Heavens (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Brooklyn315 (t · c)
• 16 May 2024 – Draft:Mirko Manzoni (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by UNfollower23 (t · c)
• 15 Apr 2024 – Draft:Nic Smal (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Brooklyn315 (t · c)
• 14 Apr 2024 – Draft:Die Fakulteit (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Van15891 (t · c)
• 10 Apr 2024 – Draft:Justin John Harvey (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Metsuna (t · c)
• 09 Apr 2024 – Draft:University admissions in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ARandomName123 (t · c)
• 20 Jun 2024 – Draft:Nasiphi Moya (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by WeakyZA01 (t · c) was declined by Greenman (t · c) on 21 Jun 2024

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