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Tag Archives: University of the Orange Free State

Court Ensures Afrikaans is a Dying Language

Knysna Keep Posted on Jan 1, 2018 by Mike HamptonJan 1, 2018
Afrikaans is a dying language - photo by Graham Maclachlan

Afrikaans is a dying language. In the Constitutional Court of South Africa, on December 29 2017, it could be said that Afrikaans was on trial. Afriforum was opposing the University of the Free State’s decision to use English as its medium language. In the television broadcast of the judgement on Afriforum’s final leave to appeal, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng often used the words “racism” and “apartheid”, emphasising how difficult the topic is. That difficulty is emphasised by previously contrary rulings in lower courts. Mogoeng said that the dual medium policy unintentionally led to “cultural segregation” and “racial tension” and that … ‘Click here to read full article…’

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Posted in News From Beyond | Tagged Afriforum, Afrikaans, Afrikaners, apartheid, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, Constitutional Court, language, racism, University of the Orange Free State
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