Browsing Research Articles (African Languages) by Title

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  • Tladi wa Dikgati : Sengwalo sa phatose [‘pathos’] 
    Kekana, T.S.; Mojalefa, M.J. (Mawatle Jeremiah), 1948- (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2018-06)
    Ka lebaka la gore ditiragalo tša phatose di fela di hlakahlakanywa bobading le bosekaseking bja masetlapelo, taodišwane ye e yo ahlaahla kanegelo ya phatose ge e nepiša mohuta wa sengwalo sa kwešišano sa go lebana le ...
  • Towards a monitor corpus for a Bantu language : a case study of neology detection in Lusoga 
    De Schryver, Gilles-Maurice; Nabirye, Minah (European Association for Lexicography, 2022)
    This paper looks at whether, after two decades of corpus building for the Bantu languages, the time is ripe to begin using monitor corpora. As a proof­-of-­concept, the usefulness of a Lusoga monitor corpus for lexicographic ...
  • Towards a part-of-speech ontology : encoding morphemic units of two South African Bantu languages 
    Faab, Gertrud; Bosch, Sonja; Taljard, Elsabe (Elizabeth) (Nordic Association of African Studies, 2012)
    This article describes the design of an electronic knowledge base, namely a morpho-syntactic database structured as an ontology of linguistic categories, containing linguistic units of two related languages of the South ...
  • Use of LSP dictionaries in secondary schools - a South African case study 
    Taljard, Elsabe (Elizabeth); Prinsloo, Danie J. (Daniel Jacobus), 1953-; Fricke, Irene (African Language Association of Southern Africa, 2011)
    This article reports on the results of a broad evaluation of the efficacy of the Multilingual Explanatory Science Dictionary and Multilingual Explanatory Math Dictionary in a multilingual educational environment. The aim ...
  • When chaos is the god of an era : rediscovering an Axis Mundi in Ben Okri’s Starbook (2007) 
    Gray, Rosemary A. (Indiana University Press, 2013-01)
    The article begins by contextualizing Ben Okri’s concept of reality within a traditional, cultural framework. A brief discussion of the trajectory of African writing and the standard classifications of the mode of the ...
  • Woordgroepvers 
    Groenewald, P.S. (Pieter Schalk) (African Language Association of Southern Africa, 2011)
    ’n Taaluiting in versvorm bestaan uit linguistiese en metriese eenhede. Die versgeheel bestaan uit minstens ’n sin en ’n vers en twee segmente. Die beginsels wat versvorm onderlê, is verdeling en ekwivalensie. Die geheel ...
  • A writing assistant en route to a full computational grammar for Sepedi 
    Prinsloo, Danie J. (Daniel Jacobus), 1953-; Prinsloo, Daniel (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor and Francis Group), 2021)
    A detailed user study and observations by lecturers indicate that the correct compilation of sentences in the eight verbal moods as well as for a number of similar grammatically complicated constructions in Sepedi poses a ...