Browsing Masters by Subject "Xhosa language"

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Language variation in the Transkeian Xhosa speech community and its impact on children's education

Author: Nomlomo, Vuyokazi Sylvia Date: 1993 This study investigates language variation in the Transkei Xhosa speech community, focusing on the different dialects spoken in this geographical area and their impact on the education of children. As the study focuses on children's education, ... Read more
Learning South African languages : the historical origins of standard Xhosa , and the uses to which the written form of the language was put c. 1770-1935

Author: Mathiesen, Kim Brereton Date: 2000 This dissertation centres on the social history of the Xhosa language as it became codified into writing during the nineteenth century. My particular is interest is in why efforts were made to learn written Xhosa, and how the written form of ... Read more

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