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Vuphato : praise poetry in Xitsonga [PDF]

, 2014
D.Litt. et Phil. (African Languages) The aim of this thesis is to examine praise poetry in Xitsonga (Tsonga) and other related aspects of verbal art. Praise poetry in Xitsonga (Tsonga) covers a very wide field of study as in other South African languages and seven chapters are devoted thereto in this study.
Malungana, Shidjabadjaba John
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Ambiguity in XiTsonga [PDF]

, 2015
Thesis (M.A. (Translation studies and Lingustics)) --University of Limpopo, 2015The aim of this study is to investigate ambiguity in Xitsonga. There are many kinds of ambiguity, but the study mainly focuses on lexical and structural ambiguity.
Hlongwana, Colfar
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The role of Bible translation in enhancing Xitsonga cultural identity [PDF]

, 2017
The Vatsonga are an ethnic group composed of a large number of clans found in South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Swaziland. Xitsonga (the language of the Vatsonga) is spoken in all four of these countries.
Maluleke, Mbhanyele Jameson
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Adverbs in Xitsonga [PDF]

, 2020
PhD (Xitsonga)Ehansi ka Senthara ya MER Mathivha ya Tindzimi ta Xintima, Vutshila na MfuwoRiengeteri hi xin’wana xa swihluvi swa mbulavulo lexi nga si kambisisiwaka hi vuenti eka Xitsonga.
Chirobe, Kudakwashe
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Comparative study of anaphors between Xitsonga and English [PDF]

, 2022
Thesis (M.A. (Translation and Linguistics)) -- University of Limpopo, 2022The aim of this study was to compare anaphors between Xitsonga and English.
Masina, Millicent
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Dataset for comparable evaluation of machine translation between 11 South African languages

Data in Brief, 2020
This data article describes the Autshumato machine translation evaluation set. The evaluation set contains data that can be used to evaluate machine translation systems between any of the 11 official South African languages.
Cindy A. McKellar, Martin J. Puttkammer
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The Xitsonga murmured speech sounds and their representations in the Xitsonga orthography [PDF]

, 2016
MADepartment of Communication and Applied Language StudiesOrthographic symbols of languages represent specific speech sounds with their specific phonetic qualities.
Shabangu, Sakie Isaac
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The influence of nominal prefixes on the formation of compound words in Xitsonga

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Nominal prefixes play a crucial role in Xitsonga grammar by shaping word formation, categorisation and meaning. These affixes that are attached at the beginning of nouns convey crucial information about number, possession and noun class.
Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa
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LEGISLATION AS A CRITICAL TOOL IN ADDRESSING SOCIAL CHANGE IN SOUTH AFRICA: LESSONS FROM MAYELANE V NGWENYAMA [PDF]

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015
Several changes have occurred in South Africa within the customary law system to ensure gender justice, including the enactment of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998.
Rita N Ozoemena
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Some repair strategies in Xitsonga [PDF]

, 2018
A dissertation submitted to the University of the Witwatersrand in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Arts in Linguistics, March 2018Every language has its own unique set of preferred phonological structures, along with an array ...
Vratsanos, Alyssa Vida Castrillon
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