This dissertation develops the premise that, whilst conceding the difficulties inherent in the medium,
musical theatre should be regarded as an art form, worthy of serious critical evaluation. This view is
supported by ...
The paper provides an overview of a project on computational
morphological analysers for the Nguni cluster of languages namely
Zulu, Xhosa, Swati and Ndebele. These languages are agglutinative and
lesser-resourced. The ...
Conceptually, finite-state approaches are well suited to the modelling and
implementation of regular linguistic (in this case morphophonological) behaviour.
However, it is common knowledge that, while morphophonological ...
As one of the largest of the 11 official languages of South Africa, Zulu is spoken by approximately 9 million people. It forms part of a language family which is characterized by rich agglutinating morphological structures. ...
Artefacts acquire/embody migratory meanings according to
contexts of raw material manipulation, use, discard and
discourse. First-Millennium Agriculturist ceramics and
concomitant private and public significances/use ...
The new higher education system of South Africa is in the process of transformation. Part of the transformation process involves raising the use and status of indigenous languages to become essential part of the country‟s ...
Dennis Walder’s Postcolonial
Nostalgias (2011) demonstrates
coherent scholarship based on
a critique of representation. It
delves into the twilight zone
identified by E.J. Hobsbawm as existing
between history and ...
This dissertation investigates the extent and type of influence the Shona folktale has had on the writing of the Shona novel. Of particular interest is how much influence the folktale has had on the early writers of Shona ...
This study aims at investigating literary aspects of the Zulu folktale and
establishing whether such aspects have had any influence on the Zulu novel.
For the purposes of this investigation, this study is divided into ...
The broad focus of this study is on how, through inequalities in power in
constructed human socio-political, socio-economic and legal structures, the value and dignity of human life is destroyed. The researcher as artist ...
In hierdie studie word die fonologie en die morfologie van Lobedu, 'n dialek van die
Noordoostelike dialekbundel van Noord-Sotho, beskryf. Historiese gegewens, soos in
hoofstuk 1 weergegee, toon aan dat die Balobedu ...
This study is premised on the assumption that foregrounding is the dominant feature of
poetry. Such an assumption informs this study to the extent that it examines the role
of foregrounding in isiXhosa modem poetry.
F ...
South Africa is one of the few countries in Africa that has a running oral history association. In some countries, especially in southern Africa, these oral history associations have arisen and then died a natural death. ...
This study sought to investigate and to record any recurring patterns in the form and communicative impact of Shona advertisements. Motivation to carry out the study came from a realisation of a growing interest in using ...