
SADiLaR
@sadilar_za
The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources focuses on digitisation & creation of multimodal languages resources and promoting Digital Humanities
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http://sadilar.org 11-07-2017 08:37:48
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Ms Meghan Ballard, University of California 🇺🇸 says language rights are not protected in the US 🇺🇸 constitution. This is very different from SA, where we even have a language body Pan South African Language Board. UWC Dr Zakeera Docrat #IAFLLCapeTown #IAFLL2025



Mr Dantile Pan South African Language Board has raises a question of the languages of Pakistanis in SA and other foreign nationals in SA courts. Dr Zakeera Docrat says international law requires that their languages represented in courts. UWC #IAFLL2025

Dr Yanga kingcool Majola (Tshwane Univ) Language, Power & Public Participation: A critical analysis of the comprehension of the NHI, BELA & Land Expropriation Bills in SA. Majola says these bills are inaccessible. They're not available in indigenous languages. #IAFLL2025






The SWiP workshop is underway at the University of Johannesburg, bringing together language enthusiasts and scholars to build Wikipedia editing skills and preserve digital languages. #SWiP #KnowledgeSharing #LanguagePreservation Wikimedia South Africa Pan South African Language Board




Day 2 of the SWiP workshop at University of Johannesburg is in full swing! Participants are gaining hands-on training to become Wikipedia volunteers. You can also join the movement & help preserve our official SA languages alive online! Wikimedia South Africa Pan South African Language Board #SWiP #LanguagePreservation

