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Browsing Humanities by Subject "Linguistics"
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)This explorative, qualitative study examines the attitude of Black people of Hammanskraal towards Afrikaans. The role that Afrikaans plays in this attitude was looked at. Qualitative research methodology was employed. Mixed ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-03-15)The aim of this dissertation is to investigate the attributive noun classes, as well as their suffixal counterparts, firstly in Bantu, and secondly in Zulu. The investigation will be done with reference to aspects such as ...
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(Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2007)A number of philosophical concepts in linguistics may be conceptualised as primitives or founding concepts. Many of these are historically significant; cf. the concepts lingual system; lingual position and sequence, lingual ...
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(Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2014)This article addresses the issue of so-called Deuteronomistic influence on the book of Jeremiah. The article posits that in the case of Jer 26-29 it would be far more prudent to concentrate on the implicit definition ...
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(John Benjamins Publishing, 2020)The North-Angolan Bantu language Kisikongo has a present tense (O-Rang- a; R=root) that is morphologically more marked than the future tense (O-R-a). We reconstruct how this typologically uncommon tense-marking feature ...
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(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 1988)Every human language provides a set of conventions for the mapping of communicative intentions unto utterances. According to J. H. Greenberg these encoding conventions are constrained by human tendencies to think and talk ...
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(Philosophical Society of Southern Africa, 2008)Paper presented during the Annual Conference of the Philosophical Society of Southern Africa, 16 - 18 January 2008. Hosted by the Department of Philosophy, University of Pretoria. ABSTRACT: Most modern linguists emphasize ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-04-01)In his thesis, “A realist approach towards students’ application of agency, culture and social structures in demonstration of competency in argumentative writing”, the study explored intersectionality between first-year ...
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(Common Ground Research Networks, 2020-02)bstract: This article explores the concept of decolonization and its implications for the teaching of academic literacy in the Unit for Academic Literacy at a South African university. It draws on existing literature on ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)The low reading proficiency of Grade 4 learners is a major concern. The use of English (an additional language for the majority of learners in South Africa) as the language of learning and teaching (LoLT) may have ...
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