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Language Contact, Language Policy and Education in South Africa ...
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Languages users may cause violence and racism: in 1976, protests against the imposition of Afrikaans at South African schools became a massacre when the police killed 172 native protesters. But, which language to choose as language of instruction since South Africa counts eleven official languages. Therefore, this paper discusses whether English should be South Africa’s sole language of instruction, to stimulate the native population’s presence at universities. To support the research, governmental documents on language policy and education have been examined. Also, the linguistic diversity of South African English through language contact has been described. South Africa’s language policy underlines education in vernacular languages at public schools, whereas English is used at universities. This generates a low proficiency in English; therefore, many native South Africans do not enroll at universities. The result is once again an Apartheid-like segregation, which calls for the use of English as the sole ... : {"references": ["Cable, T, Baugh, A. 1978. A History of the English Language. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs.", "Crystal, D. 1997. The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of the English Language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.", "Department of Education. 2002. Language Policy for Higher Education, November 2002. Accessed on: 2019.10.9.", "Department of Education. 2009. Report of the Task Team for the Review of the Implementation of the National Curriculum Statement. Final Report, October 2009. Accessed on: 2019.9.9.", "Department of Education. 2014. Shortened Action Plan to 2014: Towards the Realisation of Schooling 2025. Accessed on: 2019.10.9.", "Donaldson, B. C. 1993. A Grammar of Afrikaans. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.", "Federal Research Division Library of Congress.1996. South Africa, a country study. Rita M. Byrnes, R.M (Ed.). Research Completed May 1996. Data as of May 1996 May 1996. Accessed on: 2019.10.9.", "Jenkins, J. 2010. World Englishes, second edition. London: Routledge.", ...
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Education; Language Contact; Language Policies; South Africa
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URL: https://zenodo.org/record/3947786 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3947786
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Dschang Paris Garoua. Missive à mon père, François Tatou. Essai d'anthropographie du quotidien ...
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Pour une linguistique du développement. Essai d'épistémologie sur l'émergence d'un nouveau paradigme en sciences du langage ...
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Dschang Paris Garoua. Missive à mon père, François Tatou. Essai d'anthropographie du quotidien ...
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Pour une linguistique du développement. Essai d'épistémologie sur l'émergence d'un nouveau paradigme en sciences du langage ...
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Language Contact, Language Policy and Education in South Africa ...
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Mehrsprachigkeit in der Schule. "That is the problem." ...
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Caregiver descriptions of joint activity routines with young children with autism spectrum disorder in South Africa.
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Exploring West African Folk Narrative Texts Using Machine Learning
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In: Information ; Volume 11 ; Issue 5 (2020)
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Archaeological, proteomic and isotopic approaches to investigating dietary change in Holocene Africa
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PROGRESS IN LANGUAGE STUDIES: PAPERS IN NIGERIAN LINGUISTICS ...
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PROGRESS IN LANGUAGE STUDIES: PAPERS IN NIGERIAN LINGUISTICS ...
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Review of Friedrich, Patricia. 2014. Afrikanische Silbenspiele. Betrachtet im Kontext von Sondersprachen. (Schriften zur Afrikanistik 21). Frankfurt et al.: Peter Lang
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In: ISSN: 0002-0427 ; EISSN: 2749-0971 ; Afrika und Übersee ; https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01184402 ; Afrika und Übersee, Universität Hamburg, 2020, 93, pp.339-343 (2020)
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The Way from Babel: The Role of Language in Advancing God’s Mission in the World
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A Grammar of Mankanya: an Atlantic Language of Guinea-Bissau, Senegal and the Gambia
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