Browsing Humanities by Subject "Sociolinguistics"
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Linguistiese eienskappe en konvensionalisering in Zefrikaans op die WatKykJy?-blog: ’n korpuslinguistiese ondersoek
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Previous research on Afrikaans on the internet has mainly focused on older Web 1.0 web applications and not so much on the newer Web 2.0 web applications. Zefrikaans, a variety of Afrikaans, on the internet has been ... -
Modality on trek : diachronic changes in written South African English across text and context
(North West University, 2014)This study describes the diachronic development of modality in South African English (henceforth SAfE) from the early 19th century up to its contemporary state (1820s to 1990s) in the registers of letters, news, fiction/narrative ... -
Taalhoudings teenoor Afrikaanse variëteite : 'n indirekte benadering
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Language functions within the confines of the wider society. It is, however, considered a social act and for that reason, there are several ways in which language functions and is applied (Kotzé, 2011:749). As a result, ... -
Tekens van meertaligheid by geselekteerde Suid-Afrikaanse universiteite : 'n analise vanuit linguistiese landskapsperspektief
(North-West University, 2009)Language landscape or linguistic landscape studies are a relatively new field of research within language sociology that has a specific interest in the public space (Shohamy, 2006:128). Linguistic landscape studies analyzes ...