Prof. J.J. Smith (65), compiler of the first standard dictionary of the Afrikaans language, dies in Cape Town.

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South African History Online. (2012, June 15). Prof. J.J. Smith (65), compiler of the first standard dictionary of the Afrikaans language, dies in Cape Town.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086042

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South African History Online. "Prof. J.J. Smith (65), compiler of the first standard dictionary of the Afrikaans language, dies in Cape Town.." South African History Online. June 15, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086042.