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Pushing Back the Origin of Bantu Lexicography: The Vocabularium Congense of 1652, 1928, 2012
Lexikos, 2012 In this article, the oldest Bantu dictionary hitherto known is explored, that is the Vocabularium Latinum, Hispanicum, e Congense, handed down to us through a manuscript from 1652 by the Flemish Capuchin Joris van Gheel, missionary in the Kongo (present ...
Jasper De Kind +2 more
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Last of the JEDI's: “Coloured” Women's Active Representation in Apartheid's Public Education Sector
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1569-1579, July 2026.ABSTRACT The South African apartheid regime racially organized society into race categories—one being “Coloured” to denote people of mixed‐race heritage. The term “Coloured,” even in contemporary South Africa, is a contentious categorization given the racist legacy of apartheid. This article documents the lives of “Coloured” women who struggled against
Karen Johnston
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The path to verbal bodily diagnostics in isiXhosa
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2019 This article explores the manner in which deverbal nominals derived from verbs related to bodily processes manifest themselves within the Generative Lexicon paradigm.
Mletshe, Loyiso
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Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION The Étude du Vieillissement Cognitif et de Démence en République Démocratique du Congo (EVCD‐RDC) launched in 2024 to investigate socio‐environmental and biological determinants of dementia in Kinshasa. METHODS The study recruited 1000 adults aged ≥65 years across four diagnostic groups – cognitively unimpaired (CU), mild ...
Jean Ikanga +24 more
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Bantu law : exploring the curricula [PDF]
, 1973 Item was scanned at 300 dpi. Scanner used HP Scanjet 5590PContemporary Bantu Law curricula are narrowed to a study of Bantu Customary Law, in particular the private law thereof. To these certain South African statute laws are added.
Labuschagne, J.M.T. (Johan Martin Trotske)
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Eating out of Calabashes.Was it Reality? Proto-Bantu and the domestication of Cucurbits
Afrika Focus, 1998 This paper examines the history of calabashes in the Bantu-world. Due to con- servation problems of floral remains in tropical areas, no material traces of these fruits have been excavated untill now. The historical linguistic approach adopted in this paper, gives an overview of the evolution and history of different words signifying calabash and ...
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Causative and passive high tone in Bantu: Spurious or proto?
, 2022 In this study I address Meeussen’s (1967: 92) tentative proposal to reconstruct a H tone on the Proto-Bantu causative *-i and passive *-ʊ suffixes, contrasting with all other Proto-Bantu extensions, which are reconstructed as toneless (Meeussen 1961 ...
Hyman, Harry, Larry M. Hyman
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Genome-wide variation in the Angolan Namib Desert reveals unique pre-Bantu ancestry. [PDF]
Sci Adv, 2023 Oliveira S +4 more
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Genetic heritage of the Baphuthi highlights an over-ethnicized notion of "Bushman" in the Maloti-Drakensberg, southern Africa. [PDF]
Am J Hum Genet, 2023 Daniels RJ +11 more
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The fate of the Benue-Congo velar nasal in Bantoid
Afrika und ÜberseeProto-Benue-Congo has been reconstructed both with a simple velar nasal *ŋ and with the velar nasal as part of a *ŋg structure. The loss of the simple velar nasal has been noticed as a feature of Bantu languages but has not been studied in other Bantoid ...
Jeffrey Wills
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