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Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.ABSTRACT Background Every year, almost 30 million neonates worldwide require hospitalization as a result of life‐threatening situations. Neonatal mortality rate occurrences can have long‐term negative impacts on a child's and their family's health, well‐being, and lifespan.
Shiferaw Benti +4 more
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Inheritance and Contact in the Development of Lateral Obstruents in Nguni Languages (S40)
LanguagesThis study investigates the development of the lateral fricatives and affricates, to which we jointly refer as ‘lateral obstruents’, in Nguni (S40) languages of Southern Africa.
Nina van der Vlugt, Hilde Gunnink
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Revolutionizing bantu lexicography: a Zulu case study [PDF]
, 2010 Zulu uses a conjunctive writing system, that is, a system whereby relatively short linguistic words are joined together to form long orthographic words with complex morphological structures.
de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice
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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 2879-2894, November 2025.Abstract Indigenous Peoples rely on biodiversity and traditional knowledge for health and well‐being, yet biological and cultural systems are threatened by ecological and social changes. Limited understanding exists on the factors that support the resilience of Indigenous Peoples' healthcare systems—the capacity of a healthcare system to adapt to ...
Sandrine Gallois +8 more
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South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2014 The objective of this article is to create awareness amongst speech-language pathologists and audiologists in South Africa regarding the difference between the sound systems of Germanic languages and the sound systems of South African Bantu languages.
Anita van der Merwe, Mia le Roux
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Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 6, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT Language diversification and change can be studied using phylogenetic modelling of families over thousands of years, or by close observation of changes unfolding over a few decades at the community level. While the phylogenetic approach uses data from hundreds of languages to make cross‐linguistic generalisations, community‐level studies of ...
John Mansfield
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Electronic Dictionaries viewed from South Africa
Hermes, 2005 The aim of this article is to evaluate currently available electronic dictionaries from a South African perspective for the eleven official languages of South Africa namely English, Afrikaans and the nine Bantu languages Zulu, Xhosa, Swazi, Ndebele ...
Danie J. Prinsloo
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Decentralisation and Legal Pluralism in Small Towns in Uganda
Public Administration and Development, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 332-343, October 2025.ABSTRACT Weak decentralization, authoritarianism and limited economic development in small towns in Uganda have been seen as key obstacles to political inclusion. However, small towns in theory also hold hope for political inclusion due to the potential for more direct citizen engagement and flexibility to be able to respond to citizens' needs. Drawing
Ana Maria Vargas Falla +4 more
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Examining variation in the expression of tense/aspect to classify the Kikongo Language Cluster [PDF]
, 2015 In this article we examine variation in the expression of tense and aspect (TA) in 23 modern and two historical Bantu language varieties belonging to Guthrie’s B40, H10 and H30 groups in order to shed light on the internal classification of the Kikongo ...
Bostoen, Koen, Dom, Sebastian
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Acceptability of Emotionally Focused Therapy in Uganda: The Views of Mental Health Workers
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, Volume 51, Issue 4, October 2025.ABSTRACT Despite the international prominence of emotionally focused couple therapy (EFCT), limited research exists on its acceptability among mental health workers, particularly those from contexts in Africa. This study explored the acceptability of EFCT among Ugandan mental health workers who completed the first‐ever 4‐day EFCT training in Uganda. We
Ronald Asiimwe +3 more
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