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AFRIKAANS LANGUAGE MONUMENT, PAARL, SOUTH AFRICA #
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The Afrikaans Language Monument (Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Taalmonument) is located on a hill overlooking Paarl, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Officially opened on 10 October 1975,[1] it commemorates the semi centenary of Afrikaans being declared an official language of South Africa separate from Dutch. Also, it was erected on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Society of Real Afrikaners in Paarl, the organization that helped strengthen Afrikaner's identity and pride in their language.[
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