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  Thaba ‘Nchu 01

  Thaba ‘Nchu 01 is an initialised sign with the handshape T and added side-to-side wrist movement. The mouthing of ‘Thaba ‘Nchu’ differentiates this variant from other similar signs, such as Thiboloha 01.
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  Thiboloha 01

  Thiboloha 01 is an initialised sign with the handshape T and added side-to-side wrist movement. The mouthing of ‘Thiboloha’ differentiates this variant from other similar signs, such as Thaba ‘Nchu 01.
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  Transoranje 01

  Transoranje 01 is a descriptive place-name sign that resembles the sign for ORANGE. The ‘-oranje’ in Transoranje is Afrikaans for ‘orange’.
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  Upington

  Location: Seat of the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality and the ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, in the Northern Cape province.
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  Upington 02

  Upington 02 is an initialised sign with the handshape U and then P, with no added movement.
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  Upington 03

  Upington 03 is an initialised sign with the handshape U and an added circular motion.
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  Upington 04

  Upington 04 is a descriptive place-name sign that mimics the sign for BEARD. When the sign is flipped upside down, the shape could be a reference to the mountain passes in the Northern Cape province where Upington is situated.
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  Upington 05

  Upington 05 is a descriptive sign with the handshape C placed against the shoulder. We were unable to determine the meaning for this sign. However, the handshape could possibly refer to the previous number plate for Upington, which started with CAY.
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  Western Cape

  Location: Province in southern Africa, forms the southern tip of the African continent between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
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  Western Cape 02

  Western Cape 02 is an initialised sign with the handshape W followed by C. There is noticeable phonological variation in terms of movement for the different variants, with a movement to the side being the most common.
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  Worcester

  Location: Seat of the Breede Valley Local Municipality and the Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape province.