Browsing Unisa ETD by Subject "Onomastics"

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Basotho family odes (diboko) and oral tradition

Tsiu, M. W. (Moruti William), 1944- (2002-01)

Basotho family odes (diboko) form part of oral literature, and refer to names of families, clans or totems. They constitute poetic compositions conveying information about clans' historical origin, philosophy and ...
The function and significance of war names in the Zimbabwean armed conflict (1966-1979)

Pfukwa, Charles (2007-01)

This study is a survey of war names adopted by guerrillas during the Zimbabwean conflict (1966-1979). The study collects, describes and analyses war names that were used by ZANLA guerrillas in the conflict. It explores ...
Naming plots in drama with reference to the works of R.J.R. Masiea

Maphiri, A. M. B. (Albina Morakane Bathsheba) (1994-10)
Onomastic aspects of Zulu nicknames with special reference to source and functionality

Molefe, Lawrence (1999-11)

Nicknames have been analysed, recorded and processed in many diverse ways by different languages, scholars and communities. In Zulu, many works of similar type have all been the size of an article up until 1999. This ...
The rediscovery of the ordinary in the works of M. A. Kekana and D. H. Bopape

Makobe, Mafoko Jerry (2000-05)
A toponymic perspective on Zimbabwe’s post-2000 land reform programme (Third Chimurenga)

Jenjekwa, Vincent (2018-11)

This qualitative study presents an onomastic perspective on the changing linguistic landscape of Zimbabwe which resulted from the post-2000 land reforms (also known as the Third Chimurenga). When veterans of Zimbabwe’s War ...
Ukucwaningwa kwamagama abaliswa emidlalweni kaLawrence Molefe : Izwe lizothini nethi Bahlukumezekile behlakaniphelana nje

Tumane, Sylvia Puseletso (2016-06)

Lolu cwaningo lucubungula amagalelo kaLawrence Molefe ekubhaIweni kwemidlalo yakhe emibili ethi Bengithi Lizokuna kanye nethi Bahlukumezekile Behlakaniphelana Nje. Inhloso yocwaningo kule midlalo ukubheka ukuthi abalingiswa ...
Ukucwaningwa kwamandla encazelo yegama nemiphumela yawo empilweni yabantu abakhuluma isiZulu kanye nabanye abakhuluma izilimi zesintu e-Afrika

Mabuza, Mandinda Elias (2009-08-25)

This research analyses the influence of the power of a name, particularly on Zulu speaking people in South Africa. It further analyses the effect of names in other Nguni speaking communities in this country. On a wider ...

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