Research Interests

Name and Address

Research Interests

Head of Department

Prof Willie Burger

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Afrikaans literature, Media and Cultural Studies.

Lecturer

Dr Ansie Maritz

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Propaganda, language and metaphor usage in political settings, Afrikaans sociolinguistics.

Lecturer

Dr Joanine Nel

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Pragmatics, psycholinguistics, language acquisition and learning as well as academic literacy.

Lecturer

Ms Sulene Pilon

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Afrikaans linguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, Constructiongrammar, Cognitive Grammar, Afrikaans Computational Linguistics.

Lecturer

Dr Jacomien van Niekerk

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African oral literature; Afrikaans poetry; Afrikaans drama; Antjie Krog; critical race theory; decoloniality.

Lecturer

Mrs Teneal Apollis

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Afrikaans Literature