Patterns of African and Asian admixture in the Afrikaner population of South Africa

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@DreadPirate_J @andenney That is not true. Afrikaners have quite a high level of non-European heritage. They are also a mixture of Northern European groups. Not just the Dutch. Afrikaners are a distinct ethnic group. https://t.co/2Hre4rPySa

@Ryan12533005 @DionisosArg @swenstone0 @ArgntinaBlanca @WhitePapersPol https://t.co/N1gn3d5p0w This a good research about non european admixture in Afrikaners. According to your definition most of the individuals here, and the average Afrikaner, wouldn'…

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@Kong1021926 @CsfHighlan97034 Only 1 in a sample of 77 in this study. https://t.co/z9plc2QvZR https://t.co/zg4n1OQBDQ

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