This study explores some of the reasons why, in spite of the exemplary fashion in which
democratic South Africa responded to the constitutional imperatives pertaining to language …

Language politics about the Afrikaans language are at the heart of struggles over
transformation in post-apartheid South Africa. Opposing claims and practices over standard …

The promotion of multilingual education can be regarded as a force that is driving change in
language teaching and learning. The existing literature refers to the positive impact of new …

This study explores language policy and management at one of South Africa's historically
Afrikaans-medium universities, the University of Johannesburg. The backdrop for the …

Abstract Language policies in South African higher education were formalized between
2000 and 2002, just prior to a major restructuring of the higher education system. During this …

It is a truism that language plays a pivotal role in learning and hence in empowering
individuals to be both producers and consumers of knowledge. It is likewise obviously true …

Abstract This article uses South African census data for 1996, 2001 and 2011 to explore the
relationship between language and demographic change in the metropolitan region of Cape …

In the early years of South Africa's transition from apartheid to democracy, one of the
country's prolific law scholars, CRM Dlamini argued in his 600-page doctoral thesis that the …

The issue of language in South Africa has always been at the centre of politics since the
colonial and apartheid period. Apartheid and colonialism utilized language as an instrument …

This article presents a conceptual analysis of the relations between language, ethnicity, and
nationalism–within the domain of the university. While an analytical distinction is commonly …