Browsing Masters Degrees (Languages & Literature) by Title
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A cross-linguistic analysis of finite rasing constructions.
(2011)This thesis provides and discusses a comprehensive collection of empirical data that show that many languages of the world manifest long A-movement of the subjects of embedded finite clauses to the subject position ... -
Aantekeninge by Skakering (1991) : 'n omgewingsopvoedingsbenadering tot die gedigteks.
(2001)This article has as focus an environmental education analysis of ten selected poems from the book Skakering (Opperman and Coetzee 1991) to associate the problem of environmental education with the teaching of a humanities ... -
The anthropology of geste and the eucharistic rite of the Roman mass.
(1994)For sixty-five years hardly anyone in the English-speaking world was aware of the anthropological theories of Marcel Jousse, a twentieth century Jesuit scholar. In 1990, Jousse's seminal work, Le style oral rythmique et ... -
A balanced reading approach for grade one and two English L1 and EAL learners.
(2003)This study reports on a balanced reading approach (BRA) designed for a multi-cultural classroom, including both Ll ( first language) and EAL ( English additional language ) Foundation phase learners. The purpose of this ... -
Brothers in arms? : a linguistic analysis of four documents from the UDW "fees crisis" of May 2000.
(2002)This dissertation is a sociolinguistic study that applies the methods of Critical Discourse Analysis and Systemic Functional Grammar to written discourse generated in the context of student unrest at a South African tertiary ... -
Challenges in cross-cultural translation : a discussion of S.E.K. Mqhayi's Ityala Lamawele.
(2002)This thesis is structured into four sections. The first section is a brief statement on the choice of the text chosen for the purpose of translation. Ityala Lamawele is one of the old and classic Xhosa texts and after ... -
Exploring the role of gender in the depiction of Utopia in selected novels.
(2015)Abstract available in print version. -
Étude comparative sur le rôle de la langue et du lieu dans les œuvres autofictionnelles de deux auteures postcoloniales, Nina Bouraoui et Marita van der Vyver.
(2018)This dissertation compares and contrasts Nina Bouraoui and Marita van der Vyver, exploring the role of language and place in their quest for identity and a feeling of belonging. It provides three key theoretical insights ... -
Fabricated honesty: an original collection of poems, including a critical examination of the impact of twentieth century confessional poetry on my writing.
(2018)This dissertation consists of two sections: a creative section and a theoretical section. The first section of this paper will be the creative section which consists of a collection of 40 original poems that can be generally ... -
Interculturalité et pluriculturalité en classe de FLE : Une analyse du corpus littéraire du curriculum actuel des bacheliers de l’IEB.
(2019)Ce projet est né en premier lieu de mon intérêt dans le domaine du FLE et de la littérature française, et mes expériences comme enseignante et tutrice du français. Pendant mes études à l’université, j’ai donné des cours ... -
An investigation into the factors exerting a subtractive influence on Telegu and its culture.
(2005)In this study, I investigate the sociolinguistic factors that exert a subtractive influence on the Telugu language and Andhra culture. This study focuses on the sociolinguistic features of the Telugu Community and Telugu ... -
Kossi-Komla-Ebri : an African voice in Italian contemporary literature.
(2008)The early eighties saw Italy become a landing bay for thousands of immigrants who abandoned their homes in search of a better life. Almost immediately, Italian academics highlighted the importance of this new phenomenon ... -
La réécriture de l'histoire du Rwanda à travers la littérature post-génocide. Etude de cas de trois romans africains d'expression francaise.
(2012)After the Rwandan genocide in 1994 which irrefutably imposed itself as a reference in history, many books (researches and fiction) were published exposing varied opinions and views. It is an important source which is studied ... -
Les perceptions de l'impact de la grammaire enseignée par l'approchefonctionnelle aux étudiants de la première année de l'Université de KwaZulu-Natal, campus de Pietermaritzburg.
(2014)La relation de l’Afrique du Sud dans la communauté internationale a besoins de l’enseignement qui lui donnera la capacité de communiquer en français. Dans le but de réaliser cet objectif, on constate que dans son enseignement ... -
Liberating the potential of Kenyan women in Margaret Ogola's novels.
The research in this dissertation examines Margaret Ogola’s portrayal of female characters in three of her four novels, namely: The River and the Source, I Swear by Apollo and Place of Destiny. The main argument in this ... -
Linking private and public personal and political transition in Sindiwe Magona's forced to grow.
(2004)No abstract available. -
Making the journey : the female Bildungsroman and quest motifs in selected Margaret Atwood texts.
(2015)The research presented in this dissertation examines, from a gender studies approach, the genre of the female Bildungsroman and the representation of quest motifs in three primary texts selected from the oeuvre of Margaret ... -
Mise Eire : national and personal identity in two recent Irish memoirs.
(2001)Chapter One will outline the way I will be using the constructs of "national" and "personal" identity, and will then move on to provide a brief contextual setting for the creation and importance of certain literary ...