Browsing Humanities by Subject "Language contact"
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Alternatiewe funksies van Swartafrikaans
(2015)The non-standard variety of Afrikaans, namely Black Afrikaans originated with a view to enable an African language mother tongue speaker and an Afrikaans mother tongue speaker to communicate with and understand each other. ... -
Lockdown language : online communication in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Linguistic studies on South African Englishes and the multilingual repertoires of local citizens have been growing in recent years. Seminal work is being done to describe South African Englishes from phonological, ... -
Modality on trek : diachronic changes in written South African English across text and context
(North West University, 2014)This study describes the diachronic development of modality in South African English (henceforth SAfE) from the early 19th century up to its contemporary state (1820s to 1990s) in the registers of letters, news, fiction/narrative ...