South African Journal of African Languages, Volume 37, Issue 2 (2017)

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South African Journal of African Languages, Volume 37, Issue 2 (2017)

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Research articles

Article
Linguistic inequality in Cameroon: The case of advertising in Douala
Paul Nepapleh Nkamta & Themba Lancelot Ngwenya
Pages: 137-147
Published online: 12 Jul 2017
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Tense and aspect of performatives in isiXhosa
Alexander Andrason & Mawande Dlali
Pages: 149-161
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Tense marking in copulatives with particular reference to isiZulu
Lionel Posthumus
Pages: 163-172
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Hiatus resolution and /mu/ prefix reduction in iKalanga
Maxwell Kadenge & Andy Monthusi Chebanne
Pages: 173-186
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Some issues regarding the standardisation of the terminative vowel in Xitsonga
XE Mabaso
Pages: 187-194
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Tlhalošontši ya mongwalo: Go ngwala seo se sa tšweletšego molaetša ka tshwanelo
Sekgaila Chokoe
Pages: 195-201
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Implementing constitutional language provisions through the Indigenous Language Publishing Programme
Jana Möller & Beth le Roux
Pages: 203-209
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Language management and devolved governance in Kenya
Munene Mwaniki
Pages: 211-223
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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IsiZulu as a vehicle towards teaching and conducting research in higher education: challenges and prospects
Zinhle P Nkosi
Pages: 225-233
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Euphemism vs explicitness: A corpus-based analysis of translated taboo words from English to Zimbabwean Ndebele
Ketiwe Ndhlovu & Rudolph Botha
Pages: 235-243
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Gender sensitivity in Isichazamazwi sesiNdebele
Sanelisiwe Sayi
Pages: 245-250
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Tangomas’ language: Orality and ritual discourse in Bakossi traditional medical practice
Enongene Mirabeau Sone
Pages: 251-261
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Book reviews

Book Review
Inkululeko Isentabeni: Isishwankathelo
Philasande Mfaba
Pages: 263-266
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Uhlaziyonzulu Lweqoqo Lezindatshana: Inhlamvu Yelanga
Bhekinkosi Ntuli
Pages: 267-271
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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