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South Africa's recognition of sign language signals new hope for the deaf

South African President Ramaphosa declares sign-language as an official language ...
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South Africa’s classrooms should have a ‘box’ of languages to help children learn: new bilingual education policy is a start

Russell H. Kaschula receives funding from the National Research Foundation and the National Department of Higher Education and Training (UCDG Grant funding) Mbali Sunrise Dhlamini does not work for, ...
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South African Sign Language must be integral to national dialogue

IN July 2023, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the constitutional recognition of South African Sign Language (SASL) as the 12th official language of the Republic. This was not a symbolic or ...

South African Sign Language rollout stalls amid funding crisis

NEARLY two years since South African Sign Language (SASL) became the country’s 12th official language, there has been little ...
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App that translates speech to sign language in real-time wins top innovation prize

A Kenyan entrepreneur who designed an app that translates speech into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars has won a major award for African innovation. “Think of it as Google Translate for sign ...
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South Africa's recognition of sign language signals new hope for the deaf

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Bongumusa Manana, a 19-year-old deaf student who studies in a township in Johannesburg, sees South Africa's move to recognise sign as an official language as a huge ...