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Control in infinitives in Sesotho
(University of the Western Cape, 1991)
The purpose of this study is to investigate how subject PRO of the infinitive in Sesotho is assigned an antecedent The general framework which is assumed is the Government Binding theory of generative grammar, in particular ...
A comparative study of six Xhosa Radio dramas
(University of the Western Cape, 1991)
This study is based on the comparison of six Xhosa radio dramas spanning the period 1987 and 1988. The main objective is to investigate the strengths and weaknesses which manifest themselves in the dramas. The dramas are ...
Metaphorical extensions as a basis for grammaticalization with special reference to Zulu auxiliary verbs
(University of the Western Cape, 1991)
In this thesis certain notions such as grammaticalization metaphors, semantic field analysis, categorization, proto-type theory and topology are used in order to explore the nature and the development of the auxiliaries ...
The Afrikaans of the Cape Muslims 1815 to 1915
(University of the Western Cape, 1991)
This study looks at the Afrikaans of the Cape Muslim Community from 1815
to 1915. In the process of this examination various aspects of this
variety of Afrikaans are focussed upon. The basic objective, however,
is to ...