Browsing by Subject "Language policies"

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Challenges in teaching IsiXhosa home language in rural Eastern Cape secondary schools

Kafu, Hazel Bukiwe (2018-06)

The purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges in teaching IsiXhosa home language in rural secondary schools. Learners from Grades 8 to 12 perform poorly in IsiXhosa grammar, essay writing, literature and oral ...
In search of the absent voice : the status of indigenous languages in post-apartheid South Africa

Cakata, Zethu (2015-11)

Even though language formed part of the post-apartheid agenda which was set out to redress the ills of the pre-democratic South Africa, there are still concerns that the status of indigenous languages has not been elevated. ...
An investigation of the use of Zulu as the language of learning and teaching in foundation phase of schools in Gauteng East district

Zikalala, Ntombintombi Alice (2014-09-18)

According to the South African Schools Act no 86 or 1994, school governing bodies determine the official language used as Language of Learning and Teaching (LoLT) in public schools. Black community primary schools use home ...

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