How to use simple language to amplify your writing: It doesn’t matter what dialect you’re writing in — it could be English, isiZulu or Afrikaans — there’s always a simpler and better way to express yourself. media update Nakedi Phala reveals why simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication when it comes to writing in plain … [Read more...] about How to use simple language to amplify your writing
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Mind your language, David Mabuza asks the House in a week of many questions and some looming key changes
Mind your language, David Mabuza asks the House in a week of many questions and some looming key changes: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: Mind your language, David Mabuza asks the House in a week of many questions and some looming key changes: She’s in Johannesburg as part of a panel interviewing candidates for the post of Secretary to Parliament alongside … [Read more...] about Mind your language, David Mabuza asks the House in a week of many questions and some looming key changes
Why using just one language in South Africa’s courts is a problem | The Conversation
Why using just one language in South Africa's courts is a problem: Justice cannot be served if those before the courts don't understand proceedings. Gwengoat/Getty Images/iStockLanguage is a crucial element of any criminal justice system. Forensic linguist David Wright has written that people find themselves in the judicial system’s linguistic webs at every step of the … [Read more...] about Why using just one language in South Africa’s courts is a problem | The Conversation
Chinese language classes at Wits University attract over 60 students
Chinese language classes at Wits University attract over 60 students: Started in early February, the Chinese language classes at Wits University have... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News More African women accept egg donation to tackle fertility problems: South African egg donation agency Nurture says more African women... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Sixteen … [Read more...] about Chinese language classes at Wits University attract over 60 students
Mathematical modelling: a language that explains the real world | The Conversation
Mathematical modelling: a language that explains the real world: Mining is one of the industries that's helped by mathematical modelling: models can predict ceiling collapses and keep miners safe. Sunshine Seeds/Shutterstock/For editorial use onlyThe motion of all solid objects and fluids can be described using the unifying language of mathematics. Wind movement, turbulence … [Read more...] about Mathematical modelling: a language that explains the real world | The Conversation