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  • Digital technology for remote hearing assessment—current status and future directions for consumers 
    De Sousa, K.C. (Karina); Moore, David R.; Smits, Cas; Swanepoel, De Wet (MDPI, 2021-09-10)
    Globally, more than 1.5 billion people have hearing loss. Unfortunately, most people with hearing loss reside in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where traditional face-to-face services rendered by trained health ...
  • Digitizing the Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary : challenges and prospects 
    Nabirye, Minah; De Schryver, Gilles-Maurice (Buro van die WAT, 2013)
    This article recounts the genesis, growth and turbulent events that accompanied the compilation of the Eiwanika ly'Olusoga, that is, the Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary. Contrasting academia with the trade, legacy with ...
  • Dikanegelo tsa bafsa tsa Sepedi 
    Kekana, Mmantu Idah (University of Pretoria, 2015)
    There is a dearth of reading-material in Sepedi for children and youths because the written and reading language in Sepedi is relatively young. Any written texts for children and youths must therefore be in such a way as ...
  • The dimensionality of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) with South African University Students 
    Ndima, Nombeko Lungelwa Velile (University of Pretoria, 2017)
    The Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) has been the subject of widespread debate over the years. Initially conceptualised by Rosenberg as a undimensional measure of global self-esteem, other studies have found evidence ...
  • Dimensions of change detection within the phenomenon of change blindness 
    Maree, David J.F.; Cassimjee, Nafisa; Gcabo, R.P.E. (Rebone Prella Ethel); Croucamp, Yolande; De Beer, Sarina; Maritz, Linda I.; Mtetwa, Charles A.; Neville, Patricia M.; Prinsloo, Alida P.; Scherman, Vanessa (Centre for the Study of Southern African Literature and Languages, 2003)
    The phenomenon of change blindness (CB) has recently been investigated from a number of perspectives. Basically it entails the limited ability to perceive gross changes in one’s visual environment. In a recent experiment, ...
  • Dinaane tsa tshotlako : mosadimogolo yo o neng a tlhoka bana; tsholo le lefufa la bomogoloe motlogelwa 
    Malebye, John Rantjau (University of Pretoria, 2015)
  • Dinamika van Kaaps-Hollands - belangrike nuwe insigte in die ontwikkeling en standaardisering van Afrikaans 
    Grebe, Heinrich Philip (Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging vir Neerlandistiek, 2006)
    In the standardization of languages ,a single regional and/or social dialect is often presupposed which forms the phonological, morphological, and syntactic base of the new standard language. In the case of Afrikaans it ...
  • "Dionysian feast with Nietzsche" 
    South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities; Papatheophilou, A. (South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities, 2001)
    The play "Dionysian feast with Nietzsche" is the second part of the trilogy "Nietzsche, the philosopher and his times". The play attempts to give to the audience some of the main ideas of Nietzsche's philosophy, these being ...
  • Diotic and antiphasic digits-in-noise testing as a hearing screening and triage tool to classify type of hearing loss 
    De Sousa, K.C. (Karina); Smits, Cas; Moore, David R.; Myburgh, Hermanus C.; Swanepoel, De Wet (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2022-05)
    OBJECTIVES : The digits-in-noise test (DIN) is a popular self-test measure that has traditionally been used to screen for hearing loss by providing either a pass or refer result. Standard approaches either tested each ear ...
  • The diplomacy of the India, Brazil, South Africa dialogue forum : trilateral opportunities and global limitations 
    Shongwe, Linda Vuyolwethu (University of Pretoria, 2014)
    This study examines the evolution of the India, Brazil, South Africa Dialogue Forum (IBSA) which was formed in 2003 by these three regional-powers which are also pivotal emerging democracies of the South. IBSA not ...
  • Diplomatic ambiguity in interpreter-mediated communication 
    Bassole, Dibazin Eugene (University of Pretoria, 2018)
    English When we observe the interpreters in their booths battling with ambiguity in order to find the accurate meaning of an ambiguous utterance, we inevitably come to the realization of the daunting impact of ambiguities ...
  • Diplomatic translation at embassies in Pretoria 
    Bio Guene Djibril, Gnaki Pauline (University of Pretoria, 2018)
    The role played by translation across the globe has been well established. Translation is very important to build bridges between people who do not share the same language, especially in international organisations. This ...
  • Diponagalo tša epiki ya Sesotho sa Leboa 
    Maepa, Salmina Manare; Mojalefa, M.J. (Mawatle Jeremiah), 1948- (Routledge, 2019)
    Serudu le Groenewald ke borateori ba babedi bao ba ilego ba leka go laetša thulaganyo ya epiki ya Sesotho sa Leboa. Le ge go le bjalo, borateori ba ba a fapana ge ba hlaloša dikgopolo tša epiki, seretotumišo, seretokanegelo ...
  • Direct user guidance in e-dictionaries for text production and text reception — the verbal relative in Sepedi as a case study 
    Prinsloo, Danie J. (Daniel Jacobus), 1953-; Bothma, T.J.D. (Theodorus Jan Daniel); Heid, Ulrich (Buro van die WAT, 2017)
    This article introduces a prototype of a writing (and learning) assistant for verbal relative clauses of the African language Sepedi, accessible from within a dictionary or from a word processor. It is an example of how a ...
  • Directing 'The Absolute' : towards destabilising the victim/perpetrator binary in Sam Shepard's A lie of the mind (1985) 
    De Wet, Micia (University of Pretoria, 2016)
    This study aims to investigate and directorially apply Antonin Artaud's concept of The Absolute in order to destabilise the victim/perpetrator binary between the characters Beth and Jake in Sam Shepard's play text, A lie ...
  • Directiveness in tutor talk 
    Carstens, Adelia; Rambiritch, Avasha (University of the Free State, 2021-09)
    The reigning orthodoxy in writing centres has been to avoid directive approaches and embrace non-directive approaches to tutoring. Although since the late 1990s various writing centre scholars have debunked this myth, ...
  • Disability stakeholders' perspectives regarding social development 
    Alant, Erna; Emmett, A.; Samuels, Alecia E. (OTASA: Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa, 2007)
    Since 1994 disability organisations, like other organisations in the country, have had to face significant transformation. While the disability sector achieved major success in including issues surrounding recognition of ...
  • Disabled men and women in early Christianity. A study of Chrysostom's writings 
    Stander, Hennie (Hendrik Frederik), 1953- (Insitute for Afro-Hellenic Studies, 2013)
    Studies on gender, race and sexuality have provided us with valuable insights into the study of disability, a field which has started to draw the attention of many scholars in varying fields. Various forms of disability ...
  • Disarming the canon : exploring Tepper’s rewriting of Euripides 
    Best. Nicole (Routledge, 2018)
    The relevance of the classical canon has been the subject of much heated debate, especially in a contemporary post-colonial and ostensibly post-patriarchal context. The adaptation of classical works is one way in which ...
  • The disbanding of the SADC tribunal : a cautionary tale 
    Nathan, Laurie (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013-11)
    In 2011 the heads of state of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) disbanded the SADC Tribunal after the regional court held that the Zimbabwean government’s land seizures violated the rule of law. The ...