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Cogent Social SciencesGiven the reality that South African colonialism and apartheid officially ended in 1994, there is a continued visibility of racial and controversial words, phrases, and sentences that prominently seek to dehumanize Black South Africans. Having said that,
Mlamli Diko
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Language rights in the South African constitution
, 2000 The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa entrenches the right to mother-tongue use in several ways. The importance accorded to language rights is manifest in the fact that a separate and detailed section on language exists in the constituent and formal provisions of the chapter 1.
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Ancient hybridization and phylogenetic discordance: Exploring evolutionary complexity in Asteraceae
Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Conflicting phylogenetic signals are common in plant phylogenomics and often reflect evolutionary histories shaped by processes like hybridization, incomplete lineage sorting, and whole‐genome duplication (WGD). We aimed to identify and assess these complex processes in the hyper‐diverse family Asteraceae to offer insight into the ...
Paige A. Ellestad +6 more
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The role of African languages in the South African legal system: towards a transformative agenda
, 2018 This interdisciplinary thesis, partly located in the emerging discipline of forensic linguistics, seeks to investigate the status and use of African languages in the South African legal system and how language can be used as a tool to transform the legal
Docrat, Zakeera
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Cogent Arts & HumanitiesWhereas translation, as a theoretical and professional discipline, has fairly been scrutinized in the African context and elsewhere in the world, it cannot be downplayed that it continues to suffer a great deal of challenges.
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Dataset for comparable evaluation of machine translation between 11 South African languages. [PDF]
Data Brief, 2020 McKellar CA, Puttkammer MJ.
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The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
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English in french-speaking african countries: the case of Gabon
, 2006 A number of historically French-speaking countries have adopted English as second or one of the official languages. This does not only pose a problem of multilingualism at State level as well as at social level, but it also questions the actual status of
Ndinga-Koumba Binza, Hugues Steve
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Challenges in translating RL Peteni’s Xhosa1 novel Kwazidenge into Afrikaans
, 2016 In a multilingual country like South Africa, translation from one of the official languages into another plays a major role, particularly in the public sector or the public domain.
Neethling, Bertie
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Constructing masculinity through ulwaluko: a scoping literature review
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesMasculinity and ulwaluko within amaXhosa remain contentious due to two conflicting ideologies. The first one is the construction of male behaviors, attitudes, and identities, and the second one is the obstruction of acceptable cultural norms and values ...
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