Some notes on the early history of the Tembe, 1280 AD-1800 AD
Contree, 2017 The Tembe tribe, which resides south of Maputo Bay, originates from the present day Zimbabwe and is also linked through archaeological evidence to the ancient state of Mapungubwe. It migrated to Mozambique and later occupied the land south of Maputo Bay,
Mandla Mathebula
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Population and Development Review, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 1061-1095, December 2022., 2022 Abstract This article examines the meaning of health among middle‐aged and older adults in a rural South African setting, where 72 percent of adults aged 40 and over are living with a major chronic condition, and 81 percent report good or very good health.
Sanyu A. Mojola +5 more
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Effects of morphology in the nativisation of loanwords: The borrowing of /s/ in Xitsonga
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2020 This paper argues that the nativization of loanwords can result from pressure from morphology based on patterns of English loanword adaptations in Xitsonga, a southern Bantu language.
Lee, Seunghun J., Hlungwani, Crous M.
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A multimodal approach to English for academic purposes in contexts of diversity
World Englishes, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 545-553, December 2022., 2022 Abstract This article focuses on the affordances of multimodal pedagogies in teaching English for academic purposes (EAP) in diverse and multilingual contexts. It draws on South Africa as an example of a multilingual, culturally diverse site in a recently decolonized country.
Arlene Archer
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Contrastive analysis of word-formation strategies in the translated South African Constitution
Literator, 2022 When translating texts into a language that lacks relevant terminology, translation equivalence is difficult to achieve, and the accuracy, accessibility and effectiveness of communication of the translated texts may be compromised.
Respect Mlambo +2 more
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Sexual and reproductive health perceptions and practices as revealed in the sexual history narratives of South African men living in a time of HIV/AIDS. [PDF]
, 2014 The frequent positioning of men's sexual risk-taking as driving the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa has triggered interest in men's sexual and reproductive health (SRH) perceptions, attitudes, and practices.
Cooper, Diane, Rau, Asta, Stern, Erin
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Lexikos at eighteen: an analysis [PDF]
, 2009 At eighteen, Lexikos became a major player in the field of linguistics, by being awarded an Impact Factor. This article presents a double analysis of the foundation that led to this success. On the one hand a thorough statistical study is undertaken with
de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice
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A comparative assessment of the L1 and L2 reading performance of Grade 7 learners in English
Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2008 The role of English and the indigenous languages in South African schooling is highly contested. Research endorses the mother tongue (L1) as the most appropriate language of learning and teaching (LoLT) and the basis for the addition of a second language
Manyike, Tintswalo V., Lemmer, Eleanor
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The impacts of tourism on two communities adjacent to the Kruger National Park, South Africa [PDF]
, 2010 This paper explores the socioeconomic impacts of tourism associated with the Kruger National Park, South Africa's flagship national park, on the neighbouring villages of Cork and Belfast.
Freitag-Ronaldson, S. +2 more
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Mobile phone use among patients and health workers to enhance primary healthcare : a qualitative study in rural South Africa [PDF]
, 2018 Mobile phones have the potential to improve access to healthcare information and services in low-resourced settings. This study investigated the use of mobile phones among patients with chronic diseases, pregnant women, and health workers to enhance ...
Goudge, Jane +3 more
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