Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages
College of Human Sciences |
School of Arts |
Department: Linguistics and Modern Languages |
Lecturer
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Tel: |
012 429 6734
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Fax: |
012 429 6622
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E-mail: |
vzweeha@unisa.ac.za
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Qualifications
- MA in General Linguistics (US, 1990)
Fields of academic interests
- Cognitive Linguistics
- Media studies
- Language evolution
Field of Specialisation
- Cognitive Linguistics
- Discourse Analysis
- Orality and Literacy studies
Journal articles
- van Zweel, H.A., 1992. “Factors influencing the transition from orality to literacy”. SPIL PLUS 21. Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics published by the University of Stellenbosch. South Africa.
- van Zweel, H.A., 1994. “Some of the insights that orality-literacy studies can offer language teachers”. SPIL PLUS 28. Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics published by the University of Stellenbosch. South Africa.
- van Zweel, H.A., 1995. “The ideological bases of literacy programmes”. Alternation 5. An International Journal for the Study of Southern African Literature and Languages published by the University of Durban-Westville, South Africa.
- Hendrikse, R and H. van Zweel. 2010. A phylogenetic and cognitive perspective on linguistic complexity. Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies 28(4): 409-422.
Professional positions, fellowships & awards
- Editorial Board of Alternation. (An International Journal for the Study of Southern African Literature and Languages published by the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa).
Projects
- Doctoral Studies in Cognitive Linguistics