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Language acquisition

GroundUp: ‘How do you expect 550 boys to share six toilets?’

South Africa

GroundUp: ‘How do you expect 550 boys to share six toilets?’

By GroundUp

Forked tongues: will mother tongue education lead to racial division?

South Africa

Forked tongues: will mother tongue education lead to racial division?

By Stephen Grootes

Jean Berko Gleason on how words influence thought

Sci-Tech

Jean Berko Gleason on how words influence thought

By Mandy De Waal