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Waar kom die Alibama vandaan? Teorieë oor die oorsprong van die volkslied "Daar kom die Alibama"
(South African Society for Cultural History, 2014)Oor die herkoms van die liedjie "Daar kom die Alibama" bestaan baie wanopvattings en talle foutiewe afleidings word gemaak as gevolg van die verdraaiing of waninterpretasie van historiese gebeure. Die afwesigheid van 'n ... -
Wallace Stevens's use of narrative markers in Harmonium
(AOSIS, 2010)Wallace Stevens se gebruik van narratiewe merkers in Harmonium In hierdie artikel word Wallace Stevens se eerste gepubliseerde poësiebundel, "Harmonium" ondersoek, om aan te toon hoe sy hoofsaaklik modernistiese lirieke, ... -
“Wat is die mens wat U so ryk beskenk het?”: die uitbeelding van die geveg tussen Karnaval en Lent by Bruegel en T.T. Cloete
(Suid–afrikaanse Akad vir Wetenskap En Kuns, Sekretaris, 2015)In hierdie artikel word ʼn vergelyking getref tussen die skildery Die geveg tussen Karnaval en Lent van Pieter Bruegel de Oude en T.T. Cloete se bundel Karnaval en Lent is een gedig. Die vergelykende ontleding word gedoen ... -
Wat moesten de Suid-Afrikaantjies lezen? Nederlandse voorgeskrewe boeke 1938-1955
(Taylor & Francis Routledge and Unisa Press, 2016)Besides Afrikaans literature, Dutch literature was also part of the required reading in South African high school exams for the subject Afrikaans until the 1980s. This introductory article gives an overview of Dutch-language ... -
Wat oor is, is die Self: verblyf in ’n boomholte in Wilma Stockenström se die kremetartekspedisie
(Litnet, 2013)In Wilma Stockenström se roman Die kremetartekspedisie (1981) - in sewe tale vertaal en in 2004 heruitgegee - is die verteller 'n 15de-eeuse slavin wat haar laaste lewensdae in 'n kremetartboom-holte êrens in Afrika ... -
Water and the city
(White Horse Press, 2010)The growth and development of urban spaces in all parts of the world is an outstanding feature of modern history. Apart from being notable growth generators of economies, cities have also been localities where the poorest ... -
Water and the City
(White Horse Press, 2010)The growth and development of urban spaces in all parts of the world is an outstanding feature of modern history. Apart from being notable growth generators of economies, cities have also been localities where the poorest ... -
Water history and transdisciplinarity: a South African perspective.
(North-West University, 2011)In the article attention is given to recent developments in the field of water history at North-West University in South Africa, where transdisciplinary research strategies have been incorporated into research programmes ... -
'We who cannot speak, lived there first': a new claim to land in My plaas se naam is Vergenoeg by George Weideman
(Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Assosiasie, 2012)My plaas se naam is Vergenoeg (“My farm’s name is Vergenoeg [‘Far Enough’]”, 2005), a published play by George Weideman, is meaningful within the context of postcolonial discourse on land ownership and ecocritical views ... -
Wealth and antenatal care utilization in Nigeria: policy implications
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)Antenatal care (ANC) utilization is lower in Nigeria than the African average. We investigated the relationship between wealth and utilization of ANC and also assessed other determinants associated with ANC utilization in ... -
Weerlose weemoed: die poësie van Luuk Gruwez (1953-)
(Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging (ALV), 2016)Luuk Gruwez is one of the best-known and anthologized poets in the Dutch language. A few years ago he was relatively unknown in the Afrikaans literary world, but this situation changed dramatically with his attendance of ... -
Weerskante van die slot: semiosfere in Etienne van Heerden se 'In stede van die liefde (2005)'
(University of the Free State, 2007)In this article the ending of In stede van die liefde by Etienne van Heerden is regarded as pivotal in the interpretation of the novel. It is argued that the main character, Christian, who is always travelling and crossing ... -
Weerstand teen huisvesting van swart studente deur die Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir CHO, 1987 tot 1990
(LitNet, 2016)Die Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys (hierna PU, of die universiteit) het in 1984 swart studente tot na-uurse studie toegelaat en in 1988 was daar ’n vraag of sommige van hierdie studente se ... -
Welcoming Africa's children: the nature and implications of being a missional church
(AOSIS, 2016)This article presents a brief overview of the historical development of the missional church from the understanding of the missio Dei. From this perspective, it attends to the African context. With regard to African children, ... -
Well-being in times of task restructuring: The buffering potential of workplace learning
(Taylor &Francis, 2014)In this paper, we focus on task restructuring as one of the most frequently occurring types of change in our contemporary knowledge society. In spite of its evident prevalence, research on task restructuring and employee ... -
Wêreldwye belangstelling in Christelike wetenskapsbeoefening en Christelike hoër onderwys : Hoe Afrika daarby kan baat
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Wêreldwye belangstelling in die Kuyperiaanse Reformatoriese Lewensvisie - ook relevant vir Afrika
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What are statues good for? Winning the battle or losing the battleground?
(AOSIS, 2016)In South Africa the practice of toppling statues is as old as the practice of erecting them. The most recent episode in this history began in 2015 with the Rhodes Must Fall campaign at the University of Cape Town, from ... -
What can we learn from a narrative reinterpretation of a mission (hi)story? Reflecting on the mission history of the Dutch Reformed Church according to Willem Saayman
(Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae, 2015)On 16 May 2015, the well-known missiologist, Willem Saayman, passed away. In this article, his overview of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) mission history, Being Missionary, Being Human (2007), is revisited from the ... -
What do you do when you can t accommodate? Managing and evaluating problematic interactions in a multilingual medical environment
(Elsevier, 2015)This study sought to better understand how speakers react, and what factors predict their evaluations of interaction, when a language barrier renders conventional verbal accommodation impossible. An analysis of conversation ...