Whats It's All About
The Uit die skatkis van die WAT event is an exclusive celebration of the Afrikaans language's rich history and unique vocabulary, marking the 100th anniversary of the Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (WAT). It features insights from Jana Luther and other WAT redaksielede.
The Vibe
A culturally enriching indoor event where attendees can engage in discussions about Afrikaans language, its evolution, and future plans with experts from the Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (WAT).
Perfect For
- Afrikaans language enthusiasts interested in linguistic history and cultural heritage.
- Linguists and scholars studying the development of Afrikaans as a distinct language.
- Individuals passionate about preserving and promoting the uniqueness of the Afrikaans vocabulary.
Insider Tip
Arrive early to secure one of the limited seats available for this enlightening discussion on the Afrikaans language's legacy and future.
Whats On Offer
- An engaging talk by Jana Luther, author of 'En nog WAT', celebrating the uniqueness of Afrikaans vocabulary.
- Discussions with various redaksielede from the Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal on the history and future of the language.
- Insightful conversations about etymology and linguistic development in Afrikaans over the past century.
Logistics
- Hours: The event runs from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM.
- Price: Price: R (Check with organizer for cost details)
- Getting a Table/Tickets: It is recommended to contact the event organizer or venue directly for information on how to attend.
- Amenities:
- Seating provided in the EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
- Opportunities for engaging discussions and Q&A sessions
- An enriching experience with insights from linguistic experts
- A platform for sharing knowledge about Afrikaans language heritage