'Very little' has been done by government to promote the country’s official languages, according to the Pan South African Language Board.
‘Very little’ has been done by government to promote the country’s official languages, according to the Pan South African Language Board.
Thirty-one departments participated and only four departments have reviewed their language policies since then, PSALB project manager and head of the Gauteng office, Dr Sally Maepa, said. “Almost all departments perceived UOLA and the multilingual language policy implementation as provision of translation and interpreting services, rather than creating equitable space for the official languages to grow.
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