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Towards a norm in South African Englishes: the case for Xhosa English - de Klerk, V.A.
Black South African English (BSAE) is generally regarded today as the variety of English commonly used by mother-tongue speakers of South Africa's indigenous African languages in areas where English is not the language of the majority.
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The discourse of postgraduate seminars - de Klerk, V.A.
Video recordings of a range of postgraduate seminars in the Arts Faculty at a South African university were made and analyzed, in order to define the current nature of this particular form of educational practice in South African tertiary institutions.
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English in the prison services: a case of breaking the law? - de Klerk, V.A.; Barkhuizen, G.
In this paper we report on an investigation into the use of English in a prison in the Eastern Cape Province, run by the Department of Correctional Services (CS) five years after the declaration of an official multilingual policy.
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The use of actually in spoken Xhosa English: a corpus study - de Klerk, V.A.
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the semantic and syntactic characteristics of the discourse marker actually, and then to describe and explain how it is used by mothertongue (MT) Xhosa speakers who have learned English as an additional language.
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Nicknames as sex-role stereotypes - de Klerk, V.A.; Bosch, B.
Nicknames are powerful indicators of attitudes towards gender categories and because of their transient and optional nature, it has been argued that they are more likely to show a closer relationship to ongoing trends in the culture and society than other more fixed parts of the language E.
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Black South African English: where to from here? - de Klerk, V.A.
Black South African English is generally regarded as the variety of English commonly used by mother-tongue speakers of South Africa's indigenous African languages in areas where English is not the language of the majority.
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Biocultural Diversity: Moving Beyond the Realm of ‘Indigenous’ and ‘Local’ People - Cocks, M.L.
During the past decade the relationship between biodiversity and human diversity has received increased attention, resulting in the identification of what the Declaration of Belém calls an ‘inextricable link’ between biological and cultural diversity.
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The Post: 15 years of journalism with a conscience - Banda, Fackson
This article celebrates the 15-year existence of the Post newspaper in Zambia, citing its unique niche as a purveyor of conscientious journalism.