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Literator is an influential, frequently cited, peer reviewed and open access journal. It is accredited since 1988. Literator publish research articles and essays on linguistics and literature in general but is focused on the study and comparative study of South African languages and literatures and other cultural phenomena across language, media and cultural boundaries. View our Editorial Team.


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’n Besoekersverslag van twee Afrikaanse digters aan Tilburg, Nederland  
Carina van der Walt
14 April 2025

Original Research

 
The influence of nominal prefixes on the formation of compound words in Xitsonga  
Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa
11 March 2025

Original Research

 
Renaming as representation of community onomastic interests: A case study of Alfred Duma Municipality  
Xolile P. Ntshangase
11 March 2025

Original Research

 
Cartographies of difference: Race, gender and dis-eased humanity in Mphuthumi Ntabeni’s The Wanderers  
Esther Mavengano
27 February 2025

Original Research

 
Mia Couto and the enchantment of rain  
Myrtle J. Hooper, Isabel B. Rawlins
30 January 2025

Original Research

 
Human language technology tools for indigenous South African languages and their potential use  
Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa
28 January 2025

Original Research

 
The syntactic features and emotional impact of Xitsonga interjections  
Respect Mlambo, Madala C. Hlungwani
19 December 2024

Original Research

 
Sepedi home language for Khelobedu-L1 learners: Whose home language is it? A language dilemma  
Tsebo Ramothwala
18 December 2024

Original Research

 
Biopolitical rulership and motifs in Bulawayo’s Glory: A Zimbabwean version of Orwellian society  
Esther Mavengano
11 December 2024

Original Research

 
Reduplication and the IsiZulu novel: A morpho-stylistic critique  
Sizwe Z. Dlamini
10 December 2024
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