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Critical perspectives on language planning and policy in Africa: accounting for the notion of multilingualism

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2009
This paper draws on the notion of multilingualism as social practice (Heller 2007) to critique postcolonial language planning and policies in Africa. Drawing on illustrations from Ethnologue's (2009) languages of Africa, studies on language planning and ...
Banda, Felix
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HIV/AIDS messagingin Germany and Nigeria : a corpus linguistics study

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2012
Modelling success in HIV messaging is notoriously difficult in part because of the diversity of disciplines interested in the subject (e.g. public health, psychology, communication, education, sociology, linguistics) and the claims made in each, often on
Antia, Bassey E., Razum, Oliver
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Learning to ‘be’ an activist: Exploring the relationship between activism and informal education in a youth activism group case study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
wiley   +1 more source

Nigerian Novel: A Reading of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart as World Literature

open access: yes, 2022
The paper examined Chinua Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart as an example of world literature and emphasizes how Nigerian (Igbo) perception of the world is illuminated in the text investigated.
Ibe, Amarachi, Okiche, Ifediora
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The notions of objectivity and journalistic voice in Arabic language hard news reporting

open access: yesLitera
A couple of widely-observed and much-discussed related notions within news journalism are "˜objectivity' and "˜journalistic voice'. They have been the focus of several linguistic and discourse analysis studies on English and across various languages and
Abdulmohsin A. Alshehri
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Germanistikstudium in Marokko – Probleme und Perspektiven

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2009
In many African countries, German Studies has recently come under increasing pressure. In view of the globalization of economic and cultural processes, as well as the wider acceptance of French and English, German Studies finds itself in growing ...
Bouchara, Abdelaziz
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Hong Kong's non‐local undergraduate recruitment: Policies, institutional practices and student perspectives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Beneath the Hong Kong government's enthusiasm for recruiting non‐local undergraduates—including students from the Chinese Mainland and other international regions—lies a longstanding gap in understanding the core meanings and drivers shaping the territory's expanding focus on inward international student mobility (ISM).
Fang Gao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Op pad na optimale ondersteuning vir akademiese geletterdhede: die strewe na beter belyning tussen teorie en praktyk

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2017
Een van die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) Taalsentrum se waardevolste bydraes sedert die ontstaan daarvan is ’n verbeterde belyning tussen teorie en praktyk vir die fasilitering van akademiese geletterdhede (AG).
Coetsee, Ydalene
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Reconceptualising ‘agency in mobility’: Agency for becoming and other forms of agency in study abroad

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Study‐abroad programs are increasingly adopted and supported by institutions and governments as a strategic tool for deepening internationalisation and public diplomacy through people‐to‐people, institution‐to‐institution and country‐to‐country connections.
Ly Thi Tran, Thinh Huynh
wiley   +1 more source

Repair strategies in labial dissimilation: diminutive formations in Xitsonga

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2014
This paper presents phonological processes in Xitsonga diminutives. The round vowels /u/ and /o/ are changed into the glide [w] to avoid vowel hiatus.
Lee, Seunghun J., Burheni, Clementinah
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