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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., Moore, S.A., Strickland-Munro, J.K.   +2 more
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Tonal Minimal Pairs in Xitsonga: A Study of Nouns and Verbs [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This study examined the role of tone in Xitsonga minimal pairs, focusing on nouns and verbs. Using a descriptive qualitative approach, it applied a desktop research method to analyse data from secondary sources such as published literature, dictionaries,
Respect Mlambo
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Review of script displays of African languages by current software

, 2005
All recorded African languages that have a writing system have orthographies which use the Roman or Arabic scripts, with a few exceptions. Whilst Unicode successfully handles the encoding of both these scripts, current software, in particular web ...
Gee, Quintin
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The influence of nominal prefixes on the formation of compound words in Xitsonga

Literator
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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Preparing isiXhosa home language teachers for the 21st century classroom: Student teachers' experiences, challenges and reflections [PDF]

, 2013
The aim of the article is to identify the gaps between theory and practice in pre-service teacher training with special reference to the teaching of isiXhosa as a home language in the Further Education and Training (FET) phase (Grades 10–12) in some ...
Alidou H., Brock-Utne B., De Vos AS, Desai Z., Dornbrack J., Eshet-Alkali Y, Fitzmaurice M., Fritz E, Grosser M, Henning E, Jordaane S, Kemmis S., Korthagen FAJ, Mbatha T., McKay S, Measor L., Mouton J., Murray S., Mwinsheikhe HM., Ohta AS., Pluddeman P, Pollard A., Qorro M., Rusznyak L., Sentson C., Shrum JL, Strydom H, Swart E, Vuyokazi Nomlomo, Vuzo M., Vygotsky LS., Webb V., Whitelaw S   +32 more
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Introducing visual participatory methods to develop local knowledge on HIV in rural South Africa [PDF]

, 2017
The authors would also like to acknowledge the field staff at the MRC/Wits Agincourt unit, particularly Ms Rirhandzu Debs and Dr Kerstin Edin from the Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, Umeå University, who facilitated data collection and made ...
Brooks, Chloe, Byass, Peter, D'Ambruoso, Lucia, Kahn, Kathleen, Kazimierczak, Karolina, Ngobeni, Sizzy, Tollman, Stephen, Twine, Rhian   +7 more
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Platform Work in a High‐Crime City: Navigating Violence and Gendered Safety Strategies Among Uber Drivers in Johannesburg

Industrial Relations Journal, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 102-110, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how male and female Uber drivers in Johannesburg navigate safety and violence within a high‐crime urban context, highlighting the gendered dimensions of digital platform work. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 30 Uber drivers (15 male and 15 female), the study reveals that while all drivers face threats such as ...
Percyval Bayane
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnolinguistic vitality in Thulamela Local Municipality: A case of Xitsonga

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The use and status of a language in a given speech community can reveal the prospects of its elevation or lack thereof. Furthermore, one can determine whether a language will be elevated or undermined in a community by exploring the perceptions of its ...
Rhulani S. Mashwele, Itani P. Mandende, Moffat Sebola   +2 more
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