mercredi 21 mai 2014

SOUTH AFRICA - Monuments

Monument of the Afrikaans Language



The Monument of the Afrikaans language is the only monument in the world dedicated to a language. It is located on a hill for university teacher training in Paarl, South Africa. Erected in 1975, it celebrates the centennial of the declaration that Afrikaans is a separate Dutch language. The monument consists of various tapering structures with symbols of the influences of different languages ​​and cultures on Afrikaans itself.
This monument represents several policies like . :
  
A clear Western-European language heritage
Magical Africa - African influences on language
Bridge - between Europe and Africa
Afrikaans - the language itself
Republic - declared in one
The Malay language and Malay culture
Afrikaans is the language that connects Western Europe and Africa
Here is an example of Afrikaans and then its translation into French :

Afrikaans is die taal wat vir - Wes Europa Afrika verbind ... Said vorm 'n brug tussen die groot helder in Weste ... In Afrika magiese die daar wat aan GROOTS Hulle vereniging kan ontspruit - said is wat vir Afrikaans miskien voorlê om ontdek you. Maar wat moet ons nooit Vergeet denies , is dat van hierdie verandering land in landskap as't ware aan die taal Nuwe wordende geslyp , geknee , gebrei het ... In so het Afrikaans in staat om geword hierdie Nuwe land uit Te .. . Ons taak lê wat in die gebruik
ons maak maak van hierdie in sal glansende werktuig ...
 Afrikaans is the language that connects Western Europe and Africa ... It forms a bridge to the contact between the greatness of Western civilization and the magic of Africa ... And all that may arise from their majestic union, Afrikaans will probably discover in the coming years. But we must never forget that this country change and landscape polished, brewed and woven this Newborn among languages ​​Afrikaans ... And so was able to hear the story of this new land. We are now responsible for the use that we make and that we will do this wonderful tool.

Rhodes Memorial



Rhodes Memorial is a monument located at the foot of Devil's Peak in the national park of Table Mountain in South Africa. The monument honors the memory and vision of Cecil Rhodes, the former prime minister.
It was a recognition of the contribution of Cecil Rhodes in Cape Town and the colony.
The site chosen to build the monument was originally the favorite place of Rhodes in Cape Town when he walked on the slopes of the Table Mountain.
Rhodes Memorial occasionally hosts events or performances even if it is not its primary purpose.
The monument is thus used as a theater or sets shows such as the Amazing Race television show, including the Australian version of the show in 2010 and the French shows Fear Factor or the final of Pekin Express 6, The Route of Big Cats (2011).

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