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Soil Eating as a Psychological Coping Strategy for Women in Rural African Patriarchal Contexts. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Notsi L, Ramatea MA.
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Improving a tone labeling algorithm for Sesotho

Language Resources and Evaluation, 2014
We report on a study that aimed to improve an existing tone label prediction algorithm for Sesotho, an official language of South Africa. Tone is an important prosodic feature of Sesotho, since speakers use tone to distinguish meaning. In order to implement tone in a Text-to-Speech system for Sesotho, a tone modeling algorithm must receive as input the
Mpho Raborife, Sigrid Ewert, Sabine Zerbian   +2 more
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Subject, topic and Sesotho passive

Journal of Child Language, 1990
ABSTRACTCounter to findings in English, German and Hebrew, recent acquisition studies have shown that the passive is acquired early in several non-Indo-European languages. In an attempt to explain this phenomenon, this paper addresses certain typological phenomena which influence the early acquisition of passives in Sesotho, a southern Bantu language ...
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An overview of Sesotho BLARK content

Journal of the Digital Humanities Association of Southern Africa (DHASA), 2023
This article overviews digital language resources available for Sesotho, an official language of South Africa. The South African Center for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) repository is used as a reference as it is the official host of various language resources for South African languages.
Johannes Sibeko, Mmasibidi Setaka
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Translating the Test of Academic Literacy Levels into Sesotho

Journal for Language Teaching, 2021
This article reports on an initiative at the Vaal Triangle Campus (VTC) of North-West University (NWU) towards the active encouragement of functional multilingualism in tertiary education. More specifically, in an effort to support the potential use of Sesotho (Southern Sotho) and isiZulu in the teaching-learning environment at this campus, it was ...
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Sesotho speech development

Abstract Sesotho is spoken in Lesotho and adjacent parts of South Africa. It is characterized by CV syllable structure, nine short vowels (including mid vowel harmony raising), an extensive consonant system with a three-way voicing distinction (voiced, voiceless, and voiceless aspirated), a rich inventory of fricatives and affricates,
Katherine Demuth, Litšepiso Matlosa, Taelo Qhala   +2 more
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The Sesotho locative constructions

Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 1995
Les locatifs en sesotho (langue bantoue) montrent des proprietes nominales particulieres, telles que devenir un sujet ou un objet dans une phrase. Un sujet locatif possede tous les traits caracteristiques des sujets, ce qui n'est pas le cas d'un objet locatif. L'A. propose que les sujets locatifs et les objets locatifs sont tous sujets dans le Principe
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Intransitive verbs in Sesotho

South African Journal of African Languages, 1991
Intransitive verbs in Sesotho have been investigated within the Government-Binding theory with special attention to one of its principles, the theta-theory. Intransitive verbs have been manipulated in different sentence structures with special attention to the implications of the grammatical relations subject, object and adjunct.
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Measuring Text Readability in Sesotho [PDF]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Sibeko, Johannes
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TRANSITIVITY IN SESOTHO AND XHOSA

South African Journal of African Languages, 1981
ABSTRACT This version of transitivity in verb phrases in Sesotho and Xhosa is based on Chomsky's (1972) X-bar theory. The exposition of verb phrases in Jackendoff (1977) has been used as the basis for this article. It has been found that Jackendoff's PS-rules for verb phrases in English can be applied to African languages.
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