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  • Seema, Johannes (1995-11)
    The purpose of this study is to analyze Mosali A Nkhola by Khaketla B. M. It has become apparent that literature is a specialised discipline. If literature is a specialised fie ld , it follows that the approaches for ...
  • Mothupi, Motshedisi (1995-12)
    The aim of this study is to expose the morphological structure of deverbatives in Sesotho. Firstly, it is shown that affixes are not mere morphological objects, they are also syntactic objects. The use of verbal ...
  • Maphumulo, A. M. (2001-06)
    This is a study ofD.RZ. Ntuli's radio trilogy: Isivumelwano, IsivumelwanoEsisha and Ngenxa Yesivumelwano. Since the term trilogy is not a familiar concept in Zulu literary studies, this is an attempt to fill that void. ...
  • Nkumane, Khabonina Grace (1995-11)
    Chapter 1 introduces the study and also give a biographical sketch of L.B.Z. Buthelezi. Chapter 2 gives a theoretical outline and the application of the deconstruction approach with specific attention to multiplicity ...
  • Omolola, Bayo Rasheed (2013-11)
    The study examines two selected Yorùbá movies, focuses on the oral tradition, feelings, and messages in them. Its purpose is to show that the classification or categorisation by previous scholars is not limited to Yorùbá ...
  • Chigidi, Willie L. (2009-11)
    This thesis is an in-depth study of Shona fiction about the liberation war in Zimbabwe. It looks at the way Zimbabwe’s liberation war is portrayed in Shona fiction and focuses on the factors that shaped writers’ perspectives ...
  • Hlongwane, J. B. (1976-01)
    Thj.s work is a synchronic study of syntax in Zulu and has its as central theme, verb-noun relations. In these relations.~hree phenomena were found to be important, (A) The liaison semantic features (LSFs) (B) ...
  • Mampa, Sexton Maruruele (1992-06)
    In this dissertation theme and expression are examined. It comprises six chapters. Chapter I, the introduction, outlines aim of study, and explains "theme" and "expression". It focuses on the influences of the biography ...
  • Qangule, Zitobile S. (1972-01-25)
  • Donda, N. G. (Nkonzoyakhe Godshero), 1955- (1997-12)
    This dissertation explores the significance of the terms, and expressions associated with traditional medical practitioners towards the enrichment of the Zulu language. The term umuthi was chosen because it envelops ...
  • Ngwenya, Mapule Magdeline (2002-10)
    The aim of this study is to endeavour to analyse the language and style in M.T. Mmileng's novels. The s tudy will focus on how the writer uses language to convey his thoughts, emotions and feelings communicable. The ...
  • Masimula, Velakubi Maria (1995-10)
    In this research, the discussion is based on the investigation and the analysis of the styli stic features in Lawrence Molefe's novels. It will focus on the manner in which he deviates from "ordinary" language to bring ...
  • Mokoko, Malese Samuel (1995-10)
    The aim of this study is to endeavour to analyze the language and style in W.T. Matlala's Molato mpeng and Montshepetsa bosego. The study will focus on how the writer uses language, how he assumed a particular manner of ...
  • Makhubela, Yvonne (1993-10)
    The main object of this study was to try and analyze the style K.P.D. Maphalla has employed in his novels. Maphalia's artistic skills have earned him favourable comments from prominent scholars. His style of writing enlivens ...
  • Mabuza, James Khuthala Ntele (2000-06)
    This is a semantic study, dealing with style and technique in the short stories of D. B. Z. Ntuli. The study as a whole analyses Ntuli' s first six volumes of short stories. The first chapter is an introduction, dealing ...
  • Ditaunyane, Shoadi Ezekial (1996-01)
    In this dissertation I discuss subcategorization properties of Tswana verbs. I give specific attention to various types of complements which follow a basic verb in a sentence. In short, I analyze the verb-object asymmetrical ...
  • Kosch, I. M. (1991-11)
    Language is inherently a dynamic system, a fact which is also reflected in the grammatical treatment of Northern Sotho. The various changes which have marked the linguistic description of this Bantu language in the course ...
  • Simelane, Simeon Zantshuke (2009-08-25)
    Chapter One orients the reader to the study. The problem statements and concepts are presented and defined. The chapter sets the delimitation and outlines the methodology Chapter Two investigates the different types of ...
  • Hadebe, Stanley Booysens (1978-12)
    There are many words for the riddle in Zulu. It is commonly called isiphicophicwano or isiphicwaphicwano, imfumbe, impicabadala, umgandeliso and inggayinggayi. The riddle is described as an indoor game engaged in at ...

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