The Department of Dutch and South African Studies announces a series of guest lectures by Dr Joanine Nel (University of Pretoria), to be delivered in Afrikaans and English.
The fourth and final lecture in the series is: Language development and language proficiency in learners – the understanding and production of later developing language constructions in Afrikaans, English, isiXhosa and Sepedi (Taalontwikkeling en taalvaardigheid in leerders – die begrip en produksie van laterontwikkelende taalkonstruksies in Afrikaans, Engels, isiXhosa en Sepedi)
Date: 30 March 2024
Time: 15:00
Room: 208, Collegium Heliodori Święcicki
About the speaker:
Dr Joanine Nel is a Afrikaans and Applied Linguistics Lecturer at the University of Pretoria. Dr Nel has a keen interest in language and how language use affects people's lives; be it in terms of research areas including socio- and psycholinguistics, morphology and syntax and how language plays a role in academic literacy. Interests include first and second language acquisition in children and adults and multilingualism in society and the classroom.
Source: AMU Faculty of English website