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The representation of AIDS-related stigma in a collection of poems by Afrikaans-speaking teenagers This article reports on a discourse analysis of twenty-two poems written by a group of white South African teenagers, with special reference to the ...
A. Carstens
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The Epistemic Harms of Botched Apologies for Past Wrongs
ABSTRACT Apologies often create expectations of meaningful change and repair. Yet when institutions or states deliver apologies for past wrongs that lack substantive reparative action, they risk deepening, rather than redressing, the harms they acknowledge.
Abraham Tobi
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The Afrikaans of the Cape Muslims 1815 to 1915 [PDF]
Magister Artium - MAThis study looks at the Afrikaans of the Cape Muslim Community from 1815 to 1915. In the process of this examination various aspects of this variety of Afrikaans are focussed upon. The basic objective, however, is to draw attention
Davids, Achmat
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High levels of self-efficacy in patients with type 2 diabetes attending a tertiary level clinic
Self-management is a vital element in the care of type 2diabetes patients. In turn, self-efficacy plays a major role in patients’ self-management. Self-efficacy is the patient’s personal judgement of his/herconfidence in performing aspects of diabetes ...
K. Mostert Wentzel +6 more
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Abstract In this article, I argue that Black Consciousness philosophy, as articulated by Steve Biko in I Write What I Like (2004), becomes philosophically universalizable only when it is reworked through a Black women's praxis, already enacted by Blackwomen political prisoners under Apartheid.
Zinhle ka'Nobuhlaluse
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Afrikaans language maintenance in Australia
Changes in the political climate in the home country have resulted in the emigration of South Africans to English speaking countries such as Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Hatoss, Aniko +2 more
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Background: Physical exercise plays an important role in healthy ageing, but the elderly do not engage in it regularly. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we sampled 139 residents of residential care facility.
Abiodun A. Aro +2 more
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ABSTRACT Reading engagement is a key factor in children's literacy development, yet it often receives limited attention in classroom practice. Linguistically diverse learners may face added challenges when formal reading education and assessment focus only on the language(s) of schooling.
Charlie Robinson‐Jones +7 more
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The cup as metaphor and symbol: A cognitive linguistics perspective
Although the Afrikaans word beker carries strong religious and other connotations, among them references to the Eucharist cup, the contribution of this article is to highlight, within a cognitive semantics framework, the role that cognitive mechanisms ...
Nerina Bosman
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ABSTRACT Introduction In this study, we explored how uncertainty was expressed through epistemic adverbs in health consultations where patients and health practitioners (HPs) spoke the same language (language‐concordant) versus when they did not (language‐discordant).
Vanda Nissen +2 more
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