{"title":"The properties of adverbs and adverbial expressions in Runyambo","authors":"Lea Mpobela, Amani Lusekelo","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2333169","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2333169","url":null,"abstract":"This article identifies and classifies adverbs in Runyambo, a Bantu language spoken in north-west Tanzania. Runyambo is classified as E21. This article aims at discussing the morphology, syntax and...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"54 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-05-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141522957","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mashadi Masha-Sambo, Tilla Olifant, Mzwamadoda Phillip Cekiso, Thabo Ditsele
{"title":"An investigation of the language attitudes, identity and power perspectives of isiZulu home-language-speaking students towards isiZulu and other Black South African languages","authors":"Mashadi Masha-Sambo, Tilla Olifant, Mzwamadoda Phillip Cekiso, Thabo Ditsele","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2325836","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2325836","url":null,"abstract":"IsiZulu is the most widely spoken language in South Africa, and most of its home language (HL) speakers reside in KwaZulu-Natal. Outside this province, there are significant isiZulu HL speakers who...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"87 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140074979","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Hip Hop Pantsula making Setswana fashionable: impact on Setswana orthography","authors":"Kgomotso Mothokhumo Ambitious Theledi","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2322246","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2322246","url":null,"abstract":"The aim of this article is to investigate how South African hip-hop lyrics break language rules and promote South African indigenous languages. The article focuses on youth participation in linguis...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"10 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140098214","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Political euphemisms in Tshivenḓa: a sociopragmatic analysis","authors":"Mmbulaheni Lawrence Mudau","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2322274","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2322274","url":null,"abstract":"This article explores various political euphemisms in Tshivenḓa that politicians deploy in daily social interactions. Politicians use political euphemisms strategically to control the flow of infor...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"87 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140075077","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The emergence of praise-poetry recitation in the Ịjọ community","authors":"Imomotimi Armstrong","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2322304","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2322304","url":null,"abstract":"This article focuses on the emergence of praise-poetry recitation among the Ịjọ of Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. It argues that until the contemporary period, the Ịjọ had no such poetic form. The a...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"20 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140076509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Responding to xenophobic violence in South Africa: identity negotiation and language practices of Nigerian immigrants in Cape Town and Johannesburg","authors":"Chimaobi Onwukwe","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2322320","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2322320","url":null,"abstract":"This study reflects on language use and identity navigation in the context of xenophobia. It specifically examines language practices by Nigerian Igbo immigrants as they relate to negotiating socia...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"122 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140076514","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Identifying and naming number digits in Setswana","authors":"Naledi N Kgolo-Lotshwao, Thapelo J Otlogetswe","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2322306","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2322306","url":null,"abstract":"This study experimentally tested how well Setswana native speakers know numbers in their language, and whether they can articulate numbers of varying complexities in Setswana. To this end, we prese...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140074980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Understanding character naming in Khaketla’s Mosali a Nkhola: a literary onomastic analysis","authors":"Sol Chaphole, Madira Thetso","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2024.2322316","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2024.2322316","url":null,"abstract":"This article aims to understand Khaketla’s intent in naming the characters in Mosali a Nkhola. As one of its key features, a novel has characters whose main purpose is to carry readers through the ...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"280 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140075079","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Revisiting isiZulu noun classes: a lexicalist approach","authors":"Nhlanhla Mathonsi, Ernestina Maleshoane Rapeane-Mathonsi","doi":"10.1080/02572117.2023.2294652","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02572117.2023.2294652","url":null,"abstract":"This article seeks to question the lexical integrity (lexicality) of isiZulu noun classes. A noun is a lexical category, hence it would be expected that a noun classifier be a lexical or derivation...","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"2015 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140074973","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Guglielmo Imbriaco, Timothy R Spencer, Amy Bardin-Spencer
{"title":"10 best practice tips with radial arterial catheterization.","authors":"Guglielmo Imbriaco, Timothy R Spencer, Amy Bardin-Spencer","doi":"10.1177/11297298221101243","DOIUrl":"10.1177/11297298221101243","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Radial arterial catheters (RAC) are used extensively across critical care settings (Anesthesia, Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine) for continuous hemodynamic monitoring, allowing for immediate adjustments in vasopressor therapies and blood collection. Radial catheter failures are an ongoing significant issue for critical care clinicians with reported incidences at almost 25%. Common complications include loss of function, lack of blood return, poor quality waveforms and dislodgement, posing potential patient risks, and sudden loss of intra-arterial monitoring frequently requires prompt replacement. Contemporary research and technological improvements have highlighted several concepts to enhance the approach of RAC insertion and management while reducing immediate and late complications. The authors have prioritized the following 10 \"best practice\" aspects that may improve overall device function and reliability.</p>","PeriodicalId":42604,"journal":{"name":"South African Journal of African Languages","volume":"9 1","pages":"363-368"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81256790","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}