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Who belongs in South Africa? ‘Tapestry nationalism’ in the African National Congress

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
Abstract Perhaps more than any other organisation, the African National Congress (ANC) has defined who belongs in South Africa. Yet, how does the organisation imagine national belonging, and how has this developed? We explore these questions through a discourse analysis of the organisation's annual ‘January 8’ statements.
David Jeffery‐Schwikkard   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Most Innovative Outer Access Structure of any Bantu Dictionary: The Lexique kikongo–français by Charles Polis (1938)

open access: yesLexikos, 2015
In this article a little-known dictionary manuscript from the 1930s, the Lexique kikongo-français by the Jesuit missionary Charles Polis, is analysed in great detail. Section 1 expounds on the goal and raison d'être of the study, Section 2 introduces the
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
doaj   +1 more source

Regulating Autonomous Weapon Systems: Searching for African Solutions to Regional and Global Problems

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS), while offering strategic advantages in warfare, pose significant ethical, legal, and security risks, especially for countries in the Global South. This article examines how a philosophical perspective, rooted in African ethical and political thought, can enrich regional and global debates on regulating ...
Ezenwa E. Olumba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The lexical semantics and syntax interface of anticausative alternations in Kiwoso

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2019
This paper examines argument alternation constructions in the Bantu language, Kiwoso. The data demonstrates that alternation is constrained by selectional properties of a root and its combination with different functional heads, which is language ...
Mallya, Aurelia
doaj   +1 more source

Data-driven part-of-speech tagging of Kiswahili [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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De Pauw, G   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Driving Triple‐Bottom‐Line Value: Networks and Impacts in South Africa's Emerging Game Meat Industry

open access: yesJournal of International Development, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 1-11, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The current game meat industry value chain analysis focuses primarily on individual firm analysis, production costs and mapping of illegal and legal game meat trade routes. Although there is an attempt to demonstrate the sector's potential contribution to conservation, food security, and livelihood improvement, it remains unclear how the ...
Wiseman Ndlovu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Wayeyi [: phrasebook] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Wörterbuch: Redewendungen Bantu ...

core  

Congo Basin Carbon Cycle Responses to Global Change

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.
Understanding the resilience of the Congo Basin carbon cycle in the face of current and future pressures requires a detailed understanding of its response to past and present drivers of change. Building on a pantropical framework of drivers and possible regional mechanisms for resilience, this review provides the first comprehensive assessment of Congo
Sarah Worden   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspectuality in Bantu: on the limits of Vendler's categories

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2018
In current-day aspectology, there is a strong tendency towards bi-dimensional approaches in which aspectual meaning is understood as arising through the selection of abstract lexically specified temporal phases through morphosyntactic aspectual operators.
Bastian Persohn
doaj   +1 more source

ON THE SEMANTICS OF NUMERAL REDUPLICATION IN HAYA: BETWEEN DISTRIBUTIVITY AND PLURACTIONALITY [PDF]

open access: yesStudii de gramatică contrastivă
This paper provides a first description and analysis of numeral reduplication in Haya, a Bantu language. In literature, numeral reduplication is generally analyzed as a marker of either distributivity or event plurality (pluractionality) in the languages
Amazigh Bedar, Alfred Mulinda
doaj   +1 more source

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