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The [[US Woordfees]] (Lit. "Word Festival") is an [[Afrikaans]] festival founded at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] ("US")  Stellenbosch in 2000 to promote the written and spoken word in [[Afrikaans]].
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The ''[[US Woordfees]]'' (Lit. "US Word Festival") is an [[Afrikaans]] arts and culture festival, held in Stellenbosch annually.
  
Also known as the [[Afrikaanse Woordfees]] or often simply [[Die Woordfees]] or [[Woordfees]].  
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Also known as the '''''[[Afrikaanse Woordfees]]''''', often simply '''''[[Die Woordfees]]''''' or even '''''[[Woordfees]]''''' alone. On occasion the name of the sponsor is added (e.g. the ''[[US Toyota Woordfees]]'')
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==The festival==
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Founded at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] ("US")  Stellenbosch in 2000 on the initiative of [[Dorothea van Zyl]] to promote the written and spoken word in [[Afrikaans]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 07:09, 9 May 2024

The US Woordfees (Lit. "US Word Festival") is an Afrikaans arts and culture festival, held in Stellenbosch annually.

Also known as the Afrikaanse Woordfees, often simply Die Woordfees or even Woordfees alone. On occasion the name of the sponsor is added (e.g. the US Toyota Woordfees)

The festival

Founded at the University of Stellenbosch ("US") Stellenbosch in 2000 on the initiative of Dorothea van Zyl to promote the written and spoken word in Afrikaans.

Sources

http://www.woordfees.co.za/


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