'It's because I like things… it's a status and he buys me airtime': exploring the role of transactional sex in young women's consumption patterns in rural South Africa (secondary findings from HPTN 068). [PDF]
BACKGROUND: 'Transactional sex', defined as a non-marital, non-commercial sexual relationship in which money or material goods are exchanged for sex, is associated with young women's increased vulnerability to HIV infection. Existing research illustrates
Heise, Lori +9 more
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Borrowing and Loan Words: The Lemmatizing of Newly Acquired Lexical Items in Sesotho sa Leboa
<p>ABSTRACT: The influence of foreign languages in Sesotho sa Leboa, or Northern Sotho, results in borrowing, which ultimately leads to an increase in the vocabulary of Sesotho sa Leboa.
V.M. Mojela
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Who benefits the most from peer effects within ethnic group ? Empirical evidence on the South African Labour Market [PDF]
This paper provides evidence that local social interactions within etnic groups may explain the puzzling variations in labour-market outcomes across individuals.
Gaëlle Ferrant, Yannick Bourquin
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The Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 479-487, Summer 2025.
Susan Coetzee‐Van Rooy
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A clear preference for English as language of teaching and learning (LoLT) is evident in most South African schools. However, discrepancies exist between language policy aims and educational outcomes with regard to the successful acquisition of English ...
Manyike, Tintswalo V. +1 more
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Morphosyntactic features of universal quantifiers in isiZulu and Xitsonga: A comparative study
Due to their common roots within the Bantu language family, isiZulu and Xitsonga exhibit several shared linguistic features, notably the use of a noun class system. Yet, their distinct morphological rules differentiate them.
Rivalani X. Masonto, Elliot M. Mncwango
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Language Policy Implementation For Service Delivery: A Case Study of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality in South Africa [PDF]
South African local authorities (i.e., local government sector) have a responsibility to develop and strengthen Southern Bantu languages as prescribed by the country’s Constitution.
Khayelihle Phumlani Nkosi, Thabo Ditsele
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Navigating a Course for Enhanced Pedagogic Trends: A Survey on the use and Acceptability of ‘Translanguaging’ Techniques in a South African Context [PDF]
The paper explores translanguaging patterns within a South African setting in general, and within the Xitsonga classrooms at M.L Nkuna High School in particular. A qualitative approach was employed, and a case study design was adopted. The purpose of the
Khoza Z, Chauke W. S., Motlhaka H. A
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Background: Globally, there is evidence that three micronutrients deficiencies are of public health concern among children. They are vitamin A, iodine and iron deficiencies.
Selekane A. Motadi +2 more
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APNET - ADEA study project on intra African book trade [PDF]
Following on the ADEA/APNET study on inter-African Book trade that was commissioned in 1999, ADEA tasked APNET to facilitate the production of national book industry updates in each country.
Treffgarne, Carew
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