pemThis article reports on a study that compared the knowledge of figurative language in first (L1) and second language (L2) speakers of Afrikaans, aged 8 to 10. To assess comprehension of figurative language, 25 idioms were initially presented without context; only if the child gave an ...
Afrikaans Language - The Afrikaans language is one of South Africa's official languages and a large proportion of the local population uses it as ...
pemThis article reports on a study that compared the knowledge of figurative language in first (L1) and second language (L2) speakers of Afrikaans, aged 8 to 10. To assess comprehension of figurative language, 25 idioms were initially presented without context; only if the child gave an incorr...
I can teach both first language English speakers and those for whom English is a second language. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in English, and a Higher Diploma in Education. I also have a TEFL qualification (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and a Diploma in Dealing ...
Speak to the user directly and naturally using second person pronoun "you" on clear actions to enter the product key. 3 Inclusive language Microsoft technology reaches every part of the globe, so it's critical that all our communications are inclusive and diverse. These guidelines provide ...
1996. Final devoicing as a robust phenomenon in second language acquisition: Tswana, English and Afrikaans. South African Journal of Linguistics, Supplement 34, 3-24.WISSING, D. and W. ZONNEVELD (1996) Final devoicing as a robust phenomenon in second language acquisition: Tswana, English and ...
Since 1994, more and more students from other culture groups and languages have been attending traditionally Afrikaans speaking schools, which necessitated these schools not only to offer Afrikaans as a home language, but also as a second language. Learning a language, like any other learning activi...
As in Newman (2009b), the metaphorical expressions were grouped into two main categories: the first was based on the concept of internalisation, the second on that of destruction. Metaphors such as EMOTIONAL OR INTELLECTUAL ACTIVITY IS EATING/DRINKING; E...
Applauding second-rate research: South African Association of Language Teachers Conference, Rand Afrikaans University, July 1996doi:10.1080/18125449708565893KilfoilWendyUnisa PressScrutiny2
Two sets of date were used for fine-tuning, the first was fine-tuning with the translated Winogrande-ZA training set (small), while the second with the "college medicine" section of the translated MMLU-Clinical-ZA. The fine-tuned models were evaluated for their cross-lingual transfer ...