Academic literature on the topic 'Tswana'

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Mogase, Emily Phuti. "The speech act of advice in educational contexts in Setswana." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/50192.

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Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 2004.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study examines data from advice-giving in Setswana relating to pragmatic theorists' argument that every human interaction, to a large extent carries with it an element of threatening one or both participants' face. The speech act of politeness has been identified as one of the most effective speech acts to be employed in giving as well as soliciting advice. Every speech act is influenced by contextual, cultural and many other background factors associated to age, gender and rank to mention a few, which contribute towar
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Pilane, Gabaitsiwe Elizabeth. "An analysis of the construction of Tswana cultural identity in selected Tswana literary texts / Gabaitsiwe Elizabeth Pilane." Thesis, Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10394/2281.

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Mangwegape, Bridget Kesaobaka. "The speech act of apology in Setswana educational contexts." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/50527.

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Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 2005.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: An apology in Setswana is offered ;when an individual has violated a social norm or want to restore any form of a complainable. When it is given, it serves as a remedial work,designed to smooth over any social disruption that was caused. Sometimes a person who is suppose to apologize may find reasons to minimize the degree of the offence. If the offence in question is big, a verbal apology may be insufficient to restore the damaged relationship. Male and female learners commit a lot of offences towards each other at school a
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Ras, Willem Abraham Prinsloo. "Die ideofoon in Tswana / Willem Abraham Prinsloo Ras." Thesis, Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/10394/941.

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The aim of this study was firstly to summarise what research has already been done on the ideophone in literature, especially in Tswana literature. Secondly, an important aim was to establish what the morphological. syntactic, semantic and phonological properties are of the ideophone in Tswana. Divergent viewpoints have been expressed with regard to the nature of the ideophone in literature, because the phenomenon has been considered on the grounds of various linguistic approaches. In order to highlight this. one chapter has been devoted to this diversity of approach and point of view. and a s
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Theledi, Kgomotso Mothokhumo Ambitious. "Descriptive nominal modifiers in Setswana." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52755.

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Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2002.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The study focused on three descriptive nominal modifiers which specify the attributes of nouns, i.e. the morphological adjective, the relative clause and the descriptive possessive. The morphological adjective appears in an adjectival phrase, which has to consist of a determiner and an adjective. The adjective must have agreement with the head noun in an NP. The adjective root may appear with nominal suffixes such as -ana and -gadi, it can be reduplicated, it may be transposed to other categories and it may even be comp
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Stewart, James William. "The communication role of influentials in promoting condom use in rural Tswana settings /." Thesis, Connect to this title online; UW restricted, 2000. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/6172.

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Makgato, M. M. "Tshenolo ya baanelwa ba basadi ka bakwalakhutshwe ba setswana." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2006. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-11032006-123012.

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Motlhamme, Moitheki Zephorah. "Tlhotlhomisi ya dintshontsho tsa lorato : L. D. Raditladi." Pretoria : [s. n.], 2005. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-11062007-115555.

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Phiri, Rebecca Batsile. "Lorato le lenyalo mo mabokong a ga S. F. Motlhake (Setswana) [electronic resource] /." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2007. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-01212008-160115.

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Otlogetswe, Thapelo Joseph. "Corpus design for seTswana lexicography /." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2007. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-07012008-133107/.

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