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Nature of possession in Siswati : a socio-cultural analysis

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dc.contributor.advisor Masubelele, Mthikazi Roselina
dc.contributor.advisor Madonsela, F. S.
dc.contributor.author Matfunjwa, Muzi Nkanyiso
dc.date.accessioned 2016-07-05T13:02:36Z
dc.date.available 2016-07-05T13:02:36Z
dc.date.issued 2016-02
dc.identifier.citation Matfunjwa, Muzi Nkanyiso (2016) Nature of possession in Siswati : a socio-cultural analysis, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/20952> en
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10500/20952
dc.description.abstract This study is an analysis of the nature of possession in siSwati from a socio-cultural perspective. The study seeks to uncover how possession is expressed in siSwati and also the socio-cultural traits of the Swazi people that are revealed through possession. A written corpus was used to collect the requisite data and the relevant data was subsequently analysed. The study adopted systematic functional linguistic and sociolinguistic approaches to analyse the nature of possession in siSwati en
dc.format.extent 1 online resource (viii, 110 leaves)
dc.language.iso en en
dc.subject Possession en
dc.subject SiSwati en
dc.subject Socio-cultural en
dc.subject Analysis en
dc.subject.ddc 496.39875
dc.subject.lcsh Swazi language
dc.subject.lcsh Grammar, Comparative -- Zulu language -- Swazi language
dc.subject.lcsh Swazi language -- Possessives
dc.subject.lcsh Zulu language -- Possessives
dc.subject.lcsh Sociocultural systems
dc.subject.lcsh Sociolinguistics
dc.title Nature of possession in Siswati : a socio-cultural analysis en
dc.type Dissertation en
dc.description.department African Languages en
dc.description.degree M. A. (African Languages)


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