Language is a uniquely human skill. That’s why studying how people learn and use language is crucial to understanding what it means to be human. Given that most people in the world – an estimated 60% ...
Multilingualism is a central pillar of the South African Constitution, of the new democratic dispensation and to foster inclusive nationhood. Recognising previously mis-recognised indigenous languages ...
Russell H. Kaschula receives funding from the National Research Foundation as an NRF SARChI Chair, Rhodes University. He is also the 2019 Mellon Global South Senior Fellow at the AUC, Egypt. Monwabisi ...
To mark the 25th anniversary of International Mother Language Day (IMLD), UNESCO organized the “Languages Matter” conference at its Paris headquarters on February 20 and 21, 2025. The event featured ...
"Contributors to this volume came together to discuss the problems and promise of African multilingualism at a joint meeting of the Annual Conference on African Linguistics and the Georgetown ...
As brands rethink how they connect with diverse audiences, language is becoming a strategic focus. media update`s Venelize de Lange spoke with Eben Keun about the evolving role of multilingual ...
Discover how the term 'G20' emerged as South Africa's Word of the Year for 2025, reflecting the nation's global engagement ...
Zakeera Docrat receives funding from the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS). Russell H. Kaschula receives funding from the University of the Western Cape and the ...