Sunday, 19 May 2013
Friday, 10 May 2013
AFRICAN LANGUAGES TO BE COMPULSORY FROM 2014
African languages will have to be taught at schools from 2014 - aren't you glad you know Xhosa?! Check out this article on http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/gauteng/vernacular-languages-to-be-compulsory-1.1513170#.UYuQIErLuZQ
Wednesday, 1 May 2013
IS XHOSA GOING TO DIE OUT AS A LANGUAGE FOR SHARING KNOWLEDGE?
Wikipedia operates in 286 different languages, but the content is very unevenly
spread. There are more than 4 million articles in English, while Xhosa, spoken
by almost 8 million people in South Africa, only has 147 articles
See rest of article on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22160988
See rest of article on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22160988
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