Department of African Languages
College of Human Sciences |
School of Arts |
Department: African Languages |
Lecturer
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Tel: |
012 429 6648
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E-mail: |
etembasm@unisa.ac.za
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Qualifications
- PhD University of South Africa 2019
- Advanced Certificate in Education North West University 2014
- MA Sepedi University of Pretoria 1998
- BA Hons University of Pretoria 1994
- BA (Unisa, 1993)
- Primary Teachers Diploma (Ndebele College of Education,1988)
- Assessor
- Moderator
Currently teaching
- AFL1502
- AFL2603
- AFL4803
- NSO1506
- NSO2605
Fields of academic interests
- Terminology development
- Indigenous knowledge systems
- Linguistics
- Literature
Field of Specialisation
- Lexicography
- Terminology
- Literature
- Linguistics
- Terminology development
- Translation
Books
- Book name:Puku ya Mokgwa wa go ruta
- Book chapter: Indigenous medical terms with different semantic properties: The case of Sesotho sa Leboa and Western terminologies
- Book name: IE: An African indigenous knowledge systems perspective
- Book chapter: Semantic relations in medical terminology of Sesotho sa Leboa terms
- Book name: African language analyses, processing and planning
- Publisher: AFRICAN SUN
Journal articles
- Article topic: Methods of processing medicinal plants: a semantic study of the use of verbs in Sesotho sa Leboa.
- Journal name: Southern African Journal for Folklore Studies
- Date of publication: Volume 32 Issue 2 2022.
- Terms used to name indigenous medicinal plants, their uses, preparations and administration: A case of Sesotho sa Leboa
- Article topic: The significance of surnames in African culture: A case of linguistic aspects of Northern Sotho surnames
- Article topic: Word formation strategies used in the plants’ names of Northern Sotho
- Article topic: Bohlokwa bja go ruta dinonwane Mephatong ya motheo
- Article topic: The significance of surnames in African culture: A case of linguistic aspects of Northern Sotho surnames
- Article topic: Word formation strategies used in the plants’ names of Northern Sotho
- Article topic: Bohlokwa bja go ruta dinonwane Mephatong
Paper presentations
- Methods of processing medicinal plants with reference to Sesotho sa Leboa verbs
- Terms used to name indigenous medicinal plants, their uses, preparations and administration: A case of Sesotho sa Leboa
Professional positions, fellowships & awards
- Teacher
- School Principal
- Tutor
- Research Assistant
Projects
- Research Project: Language Changes as Reflected on Lexicography with special reference to Northern Sotho, University of Pretoria: Unpublished MA dissertation.
- Community Engagement Project, E. 1998. The practice of social research. (8th ed). Belmont: Wadsworth, E. 1998. The practice of social research. (8th ed). Belmont: Wadsworth
- Mathews Goniwe Project
- Community Engagement
- Matthew Goniwe Teaching Project
- 4IR Riddles
Other
- Member of PanSALB NLB (Deputy Chairperson, Sesotho sa Leboa Standardisation Committee Convenor)
- SAFOS Member
- ALASA Member
- SADiLaR member
- Naming Society member
- Translator
- Study Guides/ Tutorial Letters/ Modules developer