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Linguistiese eienskappe van propaganda
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)In previous studies on the linguistic properties of propaganda, Critical Discourse Analysis is mostly used and the focus is therefore on the analysis of a specific text and power relations. The linguistic properties of ... -
Linking adverbials in first, second and foreign language English student writing corpora
(North-West University, 2006)In the South African secondary and tertiary education system writing is a very important part of the curriculum. Students are expected to master basic writing skills in order to learn how to write longer argumentative ... -
Linkshandigheid : 'n eksperimenteel-psigologiese ondersoek
(North-West University (South Africa), 1973)The purpose of the study was to consider, from a theoretical paint of view, the implications of left-handedness (sinistrality), left-handed writing and forced right-handedness. With this purpose in mind, a study of the ... -
Literary convention as a feminist strategy : the nature and function of the picaresque in selected novels by women authors from Latin America and South Africa, 1970-1990
(1995)The emergence of the picaresque in some contemporary women's novels from postcolonial countries has focused the attention on the nature and function of the picaresque and the manipulation of modes as a subversive strategy. ... -
Literatuur en werklikheid by Sybren Polet, met besondere verwysing na die Lokien-figuur, veral in die roman Mannekino
(North-West University (South Africa), 1979)The relationship between literature and reality is a problem of literary theory on which literai (or literary critics) cannot achieve consensus of opinion or achieve any finality. This is a contentious issue and if one ... -
Literêre vergestalting en resepsie van die vrouepersonasies in die betrokke romans van André P. Brink
(1984)Hierdie studie het bevind dat ' n resepsie-estetiese ondersoek ' n sinvolle afronding by 'n teksanalise is. Dit verifieer sekere hipoteses wat in die loop van die teksanalise deur die navorser gemaak word, op wetenskaplike ... -
The lived experiences of adolescents with barriers to learning who participate in an alternative assessment programme
(2015)South Africa has adopted the international trend towards inclusive education. The result is an increasing number of learners with barriers to learning accommodated in mainstream schools. Alternative assessment programmes ... -
The lived experiences of independent Western classical chamber musicians in the United Arab Emirates : a narrative inquiry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The purpose of this narrative inquiry is to explore the stories that five independent Western classical chamber musicians tell about their lived experiences of practicing and performing Western classical music in the United ... -
The lived musical experiences of individuals living with Williams syndrome : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
(2014)This study was inspired by my experiences with a Williams syndrome child, which drew my attention to the meaningful experiences that children with Williams syndrome might have with music. The problem of the study can be ... -
'Living in the borderland' : colonialism and the clash of cultures in the fiction of J.M. Coetzee
(1991)This dissertation examines colonialism and the clash of cultures in conjunction with postcolonial problems as represented in the fiction of J.M. Coetzee by means of analyses of his novels. These analyses are contextualized ... -
lndigenising life skills education for learners in rural schools of Malamulele Central Circuit in the Limpopo Province - South Africa : a Social Work Perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)The study aimed at exploring the relevance of indigenising life skills education in alleviating health and social pathologies among learners in rural areas and to assess the impact of Eurocentric life skills education ... -
Local Development, its Mitigation and adaptation strategies on climate change : Acase study of Madibobo village
(2013)Linking climate change to sustainable development has caused a shift in the focus of the climate change discourse. The main discourse concerns the environment, poverty and sustainable development. This development discourse ... -
Local government and crisis communication : an exploratory study
(North-West University, 2006)Every organisation is susceptible to harmful occurrences that could damage it. An unexpected fire could destroy a warehouse and cost lives of employees in the process. Product failure or product sabotage could cause customer ... -
Local government transformation and the recognition of the disabled : an analytical perspective
(North-West University, 2010)The purpose of this study is to investigate the transformation process that has taken place in the local government sphere over the past sixteen years. This process is based on the Constitution, Act 108 of 1996. Transformation ... -
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, ... -
Locus of control and creativity in late middle childhood
(North-West University, 2003)This study is part of an inter-university project, for which co-workers from Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and University of the Free State gathered the data during 2000. The population consisted ... -
The lord of the rings : the representation of space in the novel and film texts of The return of the king
(2014)This study investigates the representation of narrative space in the novel and the film of The Return of the King. As the two representations belong to two different mediums, the theories on narrative space in the novel ... -
Loso jaaka tlhotlheletso mo pokong ya Setswana
(1995)The main objective of this research paper is to show the influence of death on both the oral as well as written poetry through the works of different poets. Their views on death are revealed through death that occurs at ... -
Lost time : disillusionment in Christiaan Olwagen's Johnny is nie dood nie (2017)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)The film Johnny is nie dood nie uses temporal strategies on various levels to express disillusionment as a theme. These temporal strategies include interjected memories (flashbacks), dreams and ontological overlaps between ... -
Low body mass index and the associations with cardiovascular function in Africans : the PURE study
(North-West University, 2011)Cardiovascular disease is known as one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, where low income countries or developing countries have the highest prevalence of cardiovascular disease. One of the main reasons for ...