SADiLaR dedicated the month of March to celebrate Sesotho as an official language of South Africa.
EVENTS:
14 March: Celebration event at the University of the Free State: Celebrating Sesotho as an official language of South Africa
Re keteka Sesotho jwalo ka puo ya semmuso Afrika Borwa
LENANETSAMAISO
- Pulo: Motsamaisi wa Mosebetsi
- Tsebiso ya SADiLaR le sepheo sa ketsahalo: Sebui sa 1
- Yuniti ya Mareo ya Sesiu sa Sesotho: Sebui sa 2
- PanSALB: Sebui sa 3
- Ntshetsopele ya Mareo a Sesotho /Banka ya Mareo: Sebui sa 4
- Boithabiso: Sethothokisi
- Mongodi wa Sesotho ya ntseng a hola: Sebui sa 5
- Boithabiso: Seroki
- Mongodi ya nang le nalane: Sebui sa 6
- Boithabiso: Motjeko wa botjhaba ba Basotho
- Dinomaphodi di abelwa batho
Celebrating Sesotho as an official language of South Africa
PROGRAM
- Opening: Master of Ceremonies
- Introduction of SADiLaR and purpose of event: Speaker 1
- Sesiu sa Sesotho Lexicographic Unit: Speaker 2
- PanSALB: Speaker 3
- Sesotho Terminology development/Terminology Bank: Speaker 4
- Entertainment: Poet
- Upcoming Sesotho writer: Speaker 5
- Entertainment: Praise Poet
- Historical author: Speaker 6
- Entertainment: Sesotho traditional dance
- Refreshments to be served
NEWS
Sesotho celebration – in honour of language, culture and heritage
Sesotho came to life during the language celebration event that was held at the University of the Free State (UFS) on 14 March 2019. The event was organised by the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) in collaboration with the South African National Lexicography Unit (SANLU).
The event took place in the prestigious Reitz Hall Centenary Complex on the UFS Campus. Approximately 80 guests attended the event, including the Free State MEC for Education, members from the Department of Arts and Culture, SANLU and PanSALB, the media as well as lecturers and students from the UFS and other institutions.
