27 June 2005
Language policy causes a heated debate in Cape Town
- Updated
- 2 May 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Language policy causes a heated debate in Cape Town. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013661
South African History Online (2011) 'Language policy causes a heated debate in Cape Town', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013661 (Accessed: 9 November 2026).
South African History Online, Language policy causes a heated debate in Cape Town [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013661, (accessed 9 November 2026).
"Language policy causes a heated debate in Cape Town." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013661. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Language policy causes a heated debate in Cape Town." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0013661.
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