ANNUAL REPORT 2004/2005
Provincial Language Committees (PLCs) National Language Boards (NLBs) National Lexigography Units (NLUs)
PLCs Promotion and ensuring the use of languages in the provinces. (Multilingualism)
PLCs established in all 9 provinces. PanSALB Provincial Managers appointed (1 per province). PanSALB offices established in all provinces.
PLCs - FOCUS AREAS STATUS LANGUAGE PLANNING LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION TRANSLATION & INTERPRETING LINGUISTIC HUMAN RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING
STATUS LANGUAGE PLANNING EVALUATION OF LANGUAGE POLICIES PANSALB LANGUAGE RIGHTS HEARINGS PROJECTS
LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT (SGBs) MOTHER TONGUE READING COMPETITION CREATIVE WRITING CAREER GUIDANCE RESEARCH PROJECTS TECHNICAL COMMITTEES (NLBs)
TRANSALTION & INTERPRETING KHOEKHOEGOWAB/AFRIKAANS DICTIONARY INTERNATIONAL TRANSLATION DAY ABSA ATM’s, RESERVE BANK etc. STUDENT INTERNSHIP (TUT) TILE STANDARDS GENERATING BODY
LINGUISTIC HUMAN RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY INVESTIGATIONS: LANGUAGE RIGHTS VIOLATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER (DEPT. OF LABOUR) LANGUAGE RIGHTS MONITOR AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
COMMUNICATION & MARKETING EXHIBITIONS:SALGA, AU MAGAZINE LAUNCH, SAWID, CRL COMMISSION, SALA CONFERENCE… etc NEWSLETTERS NATIONAL PRESS CLUB ADVERTS AND PROMOTIONS MULTILINGUALISM AWARDS ASSISTED:ROADSHOWS, OLYMPIADS & INTERNATIONAL MOTHER TONGUE DAY CELEBRATIONS
NLBs DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF SPECIFIC LANGUAGES
(13) NATIONAL LANGUAGE BODIES KHOE AND SAN NLB (KSNLB) New NLB members/additional languages Capacity building – Technical Committees Projects:!Xam Koranna n/u Language Project
SOUTH AFRICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (SASL) CAPACITY BUILDING: TECHNICAL COMMITTEES, TERMINOLOGY, LEXICOGRAPHY RESEARCH PARENTS AND LEARNERS WORKSHOP TRAINING:SASL INSTRUCTORS
NLBs – 11 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES TECHNICAL COMMITTEES STANDARDISATION, SPELLING RULES AND ORTHOGRAPHIES TERMINOLOGY DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT OF LITERATURE AND MEDIA RESEARCH STUDIES AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION (CURRICULUM) SPECIAL PROJECTS - ABSA - MICROSOFT (NW) - AFRILINGO
NLUs (1 FOR EACH OFFICIAL LANGUAGE) RECORD AND DEVELOP LANGUAGES THROUGH LEXIGOGRAPHY PRODUCTS
11 NLUs CAPACITY BUILDING: PRIMARY AND SECONDARY LEXICOGRAPHY, COMPUTER LITERACY, ACCESS OF INFORMATION AND COPYRIGHT NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS (SECT. 21 COMPANIES) FINANCIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS PRODUCTION OF DICTIONARIES - MONOLINGUAL COMPREHENSIVE DICTIONARIES - BI/MULTILINGUAL DICTIONARIES