When South Africa became a democracy in 1994, five of the country’s universities used Afrikaans as a medium of instruction. There were also two bilingual universities teaching in Afrikaans and English ...

As a Beckett scholar, I think it’s worth asking why Afrikaans is so late on the scene – and why it matters. The action involves two tramps, Vladimir and Estragon, who have a series of absurd ...

Recently when testing out Gemini’s ability to recognize different accents and languages, I realized that the AI tool’s Live mode actually understands my second language: Afrikaans. This lead to me ...