If it could be possible to add the most common Afrikaans names in brackets at the pictures of plants or other subjects like butterflies, it would be very highly appreciated. It could also help to get more children interestd in veld and flora. I am sure that including an indigenous African language like Zulu or Xhosa would also be helpful.
D.F. van Zyl, Brooklyn Square
We certainly would include non-English common names if that name was the most well known and commonly used name, although it is not always
ReplyDeleteeasy to track down common names. In our guidelines to authors, we do request that common names are included.