Five lucky participants will receive annual permits and gift packs In the run-up to the Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument's (ATM's) exciting...
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And play a historic role for Taalmonument's 50th The architect of the Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (ATM) in Paarl, Jan van Wijk, would...
Experience an extremely interesting and instructive Language Month discussion here
On 18 August a fascinating and informative panel discussion took place at the Afrikaans Taalmonument themed 'Language planning and language revival...
Women’s Month culminates in celebration of Phenomenal Women
Taalmonument and others honour 16 women during gala event Building on the inaugural success of the Phenomenal Women of the Cape Winelands District...
8 May 1925 – Afrikaans becomes an official language
From 1820, the British Lord Charles Somerset accelerated the Anglicisation policy introduced by his colonial predecessor. Somerset imported Scottish...
Thousands eyeing ATM in cyberspace
The Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument's website has just passed a milestone of 300 000 page views! The pageviews are from September 2018 (after...
Other ways to experience the Language Monument!
At the Afrikaans Language Monument on Paarl Mountain there are comprehensive audio guides in six languages and information about the symbolism of...
National discourse regarding Afrikaans
It is a busy, exciting time as far as the national discourse regarding Afrikaans is concerned. Read more about 'black' Afrikaans, 'Muslim'...
Another SAMA award for ATM
At the recent South African Museum Association (SAMA) National Conference, the Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (ATM) was honoured with the...
Here are the winners of the ATM’s latest Arabic Afrikaans competition
Women rack up thousands of rands; top-13 works exhibited at Taalmonument The Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (ATM) and Historium Trust are...
Taalmonument confers Alexander prestige awards for the promotion of Afrikaans
Mogamat Alexander and DAK Netwerk receive R40 000 in prizes; Hein Willemse delivers memorial lecture The Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument...
Unique Islamology books now in museum
It is always nice to get a call when someone wants to donate books to the Afrikaans...
Grounded in Africa
Illustrator Karien van Wyk made this sketch of the Afrikaans Language Monument, based on the institution's 45th birthday slogan "Rotsvas in Afrika"...
ATM listens to interested parties
The Council of the Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (ATM) met in Paarl after reports of a proposed name change for the institution came to...
Statement by the Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument
MEDIAVERKLARING | MEDIA RELEASE | UKUKHUTSHWA KWEENDABA 27 May 2022 The Council of the Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (ATM) met in Paarl...
INK’s winning words flow amongst trees and boulders
Taalmonument's open-air gallery shines with new poems The Historium Trust in Paarl was a proud sponsor of the creative writing website INK Skryf in...
Opening times of Taalmuseum and Taalmonument during the 2021-2022 festive season
Please note that the Afrikaans Language Museum in Paarl's town centre will be closed on 15 and 16 December. The Afrikaans Language Monument is open;...
Twinkl features Taalmonument for learners
The international educational publishing house Twinkl now also features the Afrikaans Language Monument and Museum thanks to Jozef Raczka's focus on...
Read Persian quatrains among nature’s veins
Taalmonument's Green Gallery sparkles with cheeky poems The Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument is delighted to join forces with Versindaba, a...
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