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The development of modals of obligation and necessity in white South African English through contact with Afrikaans
(Sage, 2014)This article draws attention to the uniqueness of modality in White South African English (WSAfE), when compared with other native English varieties. This uniqueness is found in the historical development of the modal ... -
Development of perceived job insecurity across two years: Associations with antecedents and employee outcomes
(American psychological association, 2014)This 2-year longitudinal study among 848 university employees investigated the individual development of perceived job insecurity (JI) in the context of changes occurring in the Finnish universities during the follow-up ... -
Developmetrics. The satisfaction with life scale: measurement invariance across immigrant groups
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)The current study examined measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS; Diener, Emmons, Larsen, & Griffin, 1985) across three immigrant groups, namely, immigrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) in ... -
Diachronic changes in modality in South African English
(John Benjamins Publishing, 2012)In this paper we aim to contribute to both the synchronic and diachronic description of the grammar of South African English (SAfE) in its written register. In the handful of previous studies on the variety’s grammar (e.g. ... -
Diachronic changes in modality in South African English
(John Benjamins Publishing, 2012)In this paper we aim to contribute to both the synchronic and diachronic description of the grammar of South African English (SAfE) in its written register. In the handful of previous studies on the variety’s grammar (e.g. ... -
Diaphragmatic-intercostal breathing and the occurrence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in singers
(2014)This article was inspired by our awareness of an increasing number of voice students and professional singers who specialize in Western art music and who present with symptoms relating to gastro-esophageal reflux disease ... -
Did muthi, ritual and witchcraft murders happen only in the Dark Medieval Ages of South Africa? Think twice!
(WordPress, 2016)Background: Muthi, ritual and witchcraft murders seem to be inherent pathologies of a certain section of the South African population. Various determinants contribute to the generation and endurance of such behaviour. These ... -
Die aandeel van Potchefstroom in Voortrekkerstaatsvestiging
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2013)While Potchefstroom did not figure in the planning of Voortrekker state establishment, a variety of unforeseen factors led to its founding. These include Potgieter’s aversion to settlement in Natal and his consequential ... -
Die aard en plek van die geheel-dele relasie - gesien vanuit 'n algemeen-wysgerige sowel as 'n vakfilosofiese perspektief = The nature and place of the whole-parts relation both from a general philosophical perspective and from that of the philosophy of the special sciences
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017)his article focuses on the broader philosophical and special scientific context within which an account is given of the nature and place of the whole-parts relation within scholarly disciplines (the natural sciences and ... -
Die aard, doel en omvang van die Afrikaanse Woordelys en Spelreëls. Deel 1
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017)When the first Afrikaanse woordelys en spelreëls (AWS) was conceived more than a hundred years ago, it was not yet standard practice to explicate the nature, goal and scope (for example with regard to inclusion and elimination ... -
Die akademie in Suid-Afrika: 'n vervullende professie
(Buro vir Wetenskaplike Tydskrifte, Potchefstroom, 2009) -
Die algemene verkiesing van 2009 en die post-verkiesingsomgewing in Suid-Afrika: Enkele strategiese perspektiewe
(Department of History, University of the Free State, 2010) -
Die allesomvattende materiële dimensie van ons bestaan: aspekte van die nuwe materialisme in Vuurklip van Marié Heese
(LitNet, 2015)Marié Heese se roman Vuurklip (2013) word bestudeer met behulp van die leesstrategieë van die nuwe materialisme en om te bepaal watter waarde of verruimende perspektief te vind kan wees in die spesifieke voorstellingswyse ... -
Die ANC en die nasionale demokratiese rewolusie: Polities strategiese perspektiewe
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns/South African Academy of Science and Arts, 2009)Die Nasionaal-Demokratiese Rewolusie (NDR) is as konsep en ideologiese raamwerk baie bekend binne die denkpatroon van die ANC en sy bondgenote. Anders as wat soms verwag is, is die NDR as denkraamwerk nie na 1994 opgehef ... -
Die argeologie van die teken: Taal en diskoers in Niggie en Die boek van toelval en toeverlaat van Ingrid Winterbach
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Die assessering van huistale in die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Seniorsertifikaateksamen - die strewe na regverdigheid en groter geloofwaardigheid
(LitNet, 2016)Regverdigheid is ’n onontbeerlike vereiste vir hoërisiko-toetse, soos uittreevlakeksamens vir skoolverlaters. Die eksaminering van eerste tale met ’n amptelike status in Suid-Afrika aan die einde van graad 12 bied ’n ... -
Die baie lewens van Balkie: tegnologie, kinderliteratuur, grense, hibriditeit
(University of the Free State, 2007)The electronic era brought along fundamental changes in society, including changes in literature and children's literature. Digital media, such as the Internet, influence writing strategies and children's literature, which ... -
Die betekenis van Bybelse Antropologiese Gegewens vir 'n Christelike Visie op die Mens
(University Press of America, 2009)During many years a considerable amount of valuable research has already been done on Biblical words like 'soul', 'body', 'spirit', 'flesh' and 'heart'. In spite of that many - perhaps most? - Christians still believe that ... -
Die brood wat ons daagliks breek: gemeenskapsbelewenisse van die broodtradisie op Skanskopeiland
(South African Society for Cultural History, 2016)Bread as staple is an integral component of South African food culture and of the cultural heritage of South African communities. In this article the tradition associated with baking bread at Skanskopeiland in the Lower ... -
Die Christelike filosofie van D.H.Th. Vollenhoven (1892-1978): hoe dit ontstaan en verder ontwikkel het
(OASIS, 2013)Hierdie artikel is die eerste in ’n reeks van drie wat handel oor die ontstaan van ’n reformatories- Christelike filosofie by D.H.Th. Vollenhoven (1892–1978), H. Dooyeweerd (1894–1977) van Nederland en H.G. Stoker ...