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Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 341-347, June 2026.ABSTRACT In this commentary, we foreground the dilemmas that arise when ethics and politics clash. Taking the Yiddish‐language poem Khurbn Aze [lit. The Destruction of Gaza] as our entry point, we argue that Stroud's sociolinguistic notion of linguistic citizenship together with Levinas's moral philosophy can offer a productive theoretical lens for ...
Hannah Lukow, Tommaso M. Milani
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Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2018 This article is a revised version of an inaugural lecture delivered at the University of Pretoria on 19 July 2001. The paper considers the future of Departments of Afrikaans following the end of Afrikaner political rule.
Hein Willemse
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Crafting Spaces: Deleuzian Perspectives on Women's Identity Work in Male‐Dominated Jobs
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 715-730, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes Deleuzian concepts of becoming minor, lines of flight, and deterritorialization and reterritorialization as a way of understanding identity work based on the experiences of women in male‐dominated jobs. We suggest that Deleuze's frame emphasizes fluidity and rejects category‐limited choices, and it opens up the possibility ...
Obaa Akua Konadu‐Osei +2 more
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Geographies of Parents With Intellectual Disabilities in Selected Regions of Namibia
Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Volume 39, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study examined the geographies of parents with intellectual disabilities in specific regions of Namibia. It aimed to understand how these parents perceive themselves and their identities within their social and cultural contexts as they manage their parenting roles.
Cynthy K. Haihambo
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Afrikaans stories of Jackal and Hyena: Oral and written traditions
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2018 This paper scrutinizes two wild relatives of dogs, namely jackals and hyenas, who feature prominently in Afrikaans children’s literature by way of African oral tradition, specifically Khoi oral literature. The stories of Jakkals (Jackal) and Wolf (Hyena)
Jacomien van Niekerk
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Afrikaans se unieke posisie en uitdagings in ’n veeltalige Suid- Afrika
Acta Academica, 2010 Afrikaans, as one of the 11 official languages of South Africa, finds itself in a unique position, facing many challenges. This overview of the history and events that lead to this position endeavours to gain insight into the current position of ...
Jana Slippers +2 more
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Oosgrensafrikaans: ’n te eksklusiewe begrip?
Literator, 1999 Eastern Cape Afrikaans (Oosgrensafrikaans): as concept too exclusive? Based upon historic-geographical considerations Van Rensburg (1984:514; 1989:436-467; 1990:66-67) distinguishes three early varieties of Afrikaans, i.e.
H. P. Grebe
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Vilifying apartheid perpetrators through narrative devices
LiteratorMandla Langa’s debut novel, Tenderness of Blood, received no critical review compared with his later works of fiction. To close this gap, I will provide critical analysis focussing on Langa’s use of narrative devices that function to generate meaning ...
Dzunisani Sibuyi
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Die Afrikaanse letterkunde in ’n amptelik Engels-eentalige Suid-Afrika
Literator, 1992 In this article the situation of Afrikaans literature in an officially English monolingual South Africa is discussed. The growth and decline of languages are influenced by so many factors and processes that it is impossible to predict precisely how loss ...
H. P. van Coller, J. C. Steyn
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