Socio-cultural change in two prestigious secondary schools in South Africa : a sociophonetic study of black and white females
Master Thesis
2011
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University of Cape Town
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The aim of this study is to investigate socio-cultural change in two prestigious school environments. It considers how female isiXhosa mother tongue speakers, who attend prestigious English schools, are undergoing changes in identity, which are mirrored in the accent of the prestigious variety of English they speak.
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Wilmot, K. 2011. Socio-cultural change in two prestigious secondary schools in South Africa : a sociophonetic study of black and white females. University of Cape Town.