The first passage of “The Birds” uses sibilance to emphasise the politeness of the birds in the first two sentences. The phonology of the passage is that onomatopoeia is used in the word “whistling” and in the phrase “rustling like silk”. The phrase is emphasising how softly and smoothly the birds are flying. “As the slow sea socked at the shore” is another example of sibilance to show how polite these birds are. Passage one begins with an antonym‚ “black and white”. This shows that the sentences
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2pages) SURNAME‚ INITIALS: Mookodi‚.G ID: 000000000 Title: Contemporary Setswana Names and Naming Practices– a gender analysis Sub-Topics:: 1. Setswana Names and Naming Practices in the Past a. Pre-colonial b. Colonial c. Post-colonial 2. Contemporary Names and Naming Practices in Botswana a. Contemporary Globalisation and popular culture b. ‘Re-invention of culture’ c. Imagining the Future Introduction My focus is on Setswana names in contemporary Botswana. My discussion of naming practices among
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INTRODUCTION This is the first draft on the use and usage of African languages. Concern has been placed on economic development and indigenous languages. The question that is being answered or addressed in this writing is whether the use of indigenous languages in developmental issues (economic) is a myth or reality especially in African states. It is of much relevance to note that various Afro centric views have been employed in the issue of African languages in development. Much-related examples
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SYLLABUS Cambridge O Level Bengali French Nepali Sinhala Swahili Tamil 3204 3015 3202 3205 3162 3206 For examination in June 2014 Arabic German Setswana Spanish 3180 3025 3158 3035 For examination in November 2014 University of Cambridge International Examinations retains the copyright on all its publications. Registered Centres are permitted to copy material from this booklet for their own internal use. However‚ we cannot give permission to Centres to photocopy any material that
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running different organizations‚ but fundamentally pursuing the same goals. It was against this understanding that Lentswe was formed. “Lentswe” has many connotations in Setswana‚ one being a large rock and the other a voice. In this context‚ “Lentswe” is built from the root of the verb “go tswa”‚ which means to stem out in Setswana. “Lentswe le tswelele go tswela mosola” meaning “as you learn or benefit from Lentswe; continue to be good use unto others.” LEAP has been involved in artistic and social
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a ngola lengola leo ho lona ho nang le mantswe a pele a Sesotho ao a ithutileng ona leetong la bona ‚a a bapisa le a Setswana ao ba a filweng ke boPellissier.Ba ne ba ngola Sesotho se nang le tshwaetso ya Setswana le Sefora hobane Sefora e ne e le puo ya bo bona jwale Setswana sona ba ne ba ithutile sona Botswana .Morena Moshweshwe a ba ruta Sesotho ‚a ba a hatella hore Setswana le Sesotho ha di tshwane. 1834 Seteishene sa baromuwa sa Beerseba sa S Rolland sa ruta Basotho ho bala Johanne ka
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Several thousand whites are also included in Botswana’s population. Most are of British descent. Most whites earn more money then the blacks‚ and this causes some racial tension. Although English is the official language of Botswana‚ most people speak Setswana‚ a Bantu language. Eighty-five percent of Botswana’s people practice traditional African religions‚ while the rest are Christian. Most Botswanan children attend elementary school‚ but only fifteen percent will go on to high school. The small percent
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Meadowlands Soweto 1863 Nationality : South African Marital Status : Single Drivers License : none Health : Home Language : Sesotho Other Languages : English‚ Setswana & Zulu Contact Number : 078 701 2668/ 079 798 0109 Fax 2 emails : none Email Address : diselesylvia@gmail.com 1 Personal Profile I consider my personal abilities to
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TLOTLO LALA MOKGATLE MOBILE: 77159750-71295337 EMAIL: lalaratsatsi@yahoo.co.uk ADDRESS: P O BOX 40389 ! Personal Profile Date of Birth: 13/05/1983 Nationality: Motswana Identity No: 802122418 Gender: Female Languages: English‚ Setswana ! Career Objective To find a challenging position to meet my competencies‚ capabilities‚ skills‚ education and experience. ! Profile Self confidence is the most attractive quality a person can have‚ how can anyone see how awesome you are if you cannot
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Outline 1. Cognitive Linguistics: some basic facts 2. Branches of Cognitive Linguistics 1. Cognitive Linguistics: some basic facts What is cognitive linguistics? Cognitive linguistics is a branch of linguistics that focuses on the conceptual structures and cognitive processes that underlie linguistic representation and grammar in language. [3] Cognitive linguistics is the study of language in its cognitive function‚ where “cognitive” refers to the crucial role of intermediate
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