Bantfu:Sibande X/Kaapsehoop
iThempleti:Infobox South African town 2011Kaapsehoop nobe Kaapschehoop lilokishi leliphakatsi sifundza sase Mpumalanga (ngekwetsetfo i-Eastern Transvaal) eSouth Africa. Yona ihleti 1486 emamitha (4878 ft.)ngetulu kwelizinga lwelwandle eHighveld escarpment,itilileko letingu-25 emakhilomitha kusukela eNelspruit, inhlokodoloba yase Mpumalanga. Leligama lalelilokishi kutekungcebeleka leligama lisuselwe kuleli ciniso lekusti i-gold yatfungatfwa kulelilokishi , lokutfolakala kwakha lithemba kulabahlali balohlaba lodvute sigodzi De Kaap – sigodzi sasekapa –lesiphetse kunjinga kakhulu.
i-Kaapsehoop ihleti emkhatsini kwemvelo lekweshile lekhulu phakatsi majaridi ematje dvute kwase tulu i-escarpment ibukela etulu i-De Kaap Valley lehleti 800 emamitha ngaphantsi,lenekubukela ekudzeni ngembili kweBarberton ne Nelspruit.
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Entrance to Kaasche Hoop -
Kaapsche Hoop streetscape -
Mining Commissioner's House 1884 Kaapsche Hoop
i-Kaapsehoop yona lendzowo kwayona yati khulisela siftunti nge-gold mining lililokishi kwakucala belatiwa ngekutsi i-Duiwels Kantoor – lihhovisi lasathane – ngekusondzela kwekuphela kwe kwe 19th century, lesikhatsi igolide iftungatfwa ngo1882 phakatswi kwefudlana logijima engce lelilokishi. Loku kwagcinela kwekutsi siciphu salendzawo kwayona ikhishwe futsi kuvelwe kuto gotjwa igolide. kodvwa, lokokucala kuftunaftwa kwegolide bekubadala kancono kukokubili Pilgrim's Rest ngo 1873 ne Barberton ngo 1881, yalandzelwa kuftungatfwa kwegolide eWitwatersrand ngo 1886 (ngekuhamba kwesikhatsi kwaba i-Johannesburg),ihlangene ne meager returns obtained at Kaapsche Hoop yaholela etsini lelilokishi leye phakatsi kweliwa.
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Edge of escarpment overlooking De Kaap valley -
The Kaapsehoop heights seen from below -
Old Surveyor General Map of Kaapsche Hoop showing diggings area crossed out
Lelilokishi liphindze laftungaftwa ngesikatsi sanyalo futsi nyalo sekuyi ndzawo yekuphumula ledvumile lenetindlu letifaka ngekhatsi kunakekelwa. tindlu letisha (letinye tinganaso sikhatsi) setakhiwa kuletinye tindzawo lakungana lufto (erven). Lelilokishi liphindze lingaphakatsi kwebudze bemphakatsi emkhatsini kwe Nelspruit ihleti 30 odd emakhilomitha ekudzeni.
Lesakhiwo sematje lesidvute leliloishi sentiwe ngema quartzites ase Black Reef Formation yase Transvaal Supergroup.
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hlelaKaapsche Hoop ngiyona yekucala i-High Dutch sibitelo seKaapsehoop njengobe nyalo sisphelwa nge Afrikaans.Leligama laleli lokhishi nangalokuncane kusola lasuselwa kuleli gciniso lekutsi igolide yaftungatfwa kulelilokishi lelihleti ngetilu kweDe Kaap Valley – Sigodzi Sasekhapha –futsi lokuftolakala kwase kwakha lithemba kulabahlali bekucala balendzwo ledvute nesigodzi sase De Kaap indzawo lephetse kunjinga lokukhulu .
i-High Dutch bekululwimi lebukungilo lekucala lato i- Boer Republics ne Orange Free State nobe i-Oranje-Vrijstaat futsi ne South African Republic nobe i-Suid Afrikaanse Republiek nobe i-Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR). I-High Dutch ngekuhamba kwesikhatsi yasuswa i-Afrikaans lulwimi lebelukhulunjwa ngemaEuropean bahlali bakudzala.I-Afrikaans ngekukhulu yasuselwa kuDutch nalamanye magama lahlanganisiwe lasuselwe kuFrench, German, English kulamanye malwimi ase African languages. (Ungabuka lokunje ekasini lelikhulu le-Afrikaans kwati kabanti).