Vol 46, No 1 (2025)

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Editorial
From deep reading to linguistic vitality Phil van Schalkwyk	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2212 \| 17 October 2025

Original Research
Human language technology tools for indigenous South African languages and their potential use Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2049 \| 28 January 2025

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Mia Couto and the enchantment of rain Myrtle J. Hooper, Isabel B. Rawlins	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2087 \| 30 January 2025

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Cartographies of difference: Race, gender and dis-eased humanity in Mphuthumi Ntabeni’s The Wanderers Esther Mavengano	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2118 \| 27 February 2025

Original Research
Renaming as representation of community onomastic interests: A case study of Alfred Duma Municipality Xolile P. Ntshangase	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2092 \| 11 March 2025

Original Research
The influence of nominal prefixes on the formation of compound words in Xitsonga Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2131 \| 11 March 2025

Original Research
Absolute and partial false friends between isiZulu and isiXhosa of South Africa Sibongile I. Malindisa, Itani P. Mandende, Madoda Cekiso	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2126 \| 22 April 2025

Original Research
Headedness and structure of Xitsonga compound words Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa, Nomsa Skosana	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2142 \| 27 May 2025

Original Research
Understanding the reading practices of first-year university students through their experiences Madoda Cekiso, Naomi Boakye, Florence Olifant	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2105 \| 28 May 2025

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Fictional dialogue and characterisation in Nelson Makuya’s short stories in A zwi faneli Mmbulaheni L. Mudau	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2130 \| 30 May 2025

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Joseph Conrad’s Lord Jim, Stein, and the use and abuse of entomology Etienne Terblanche	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2124 \| 16 June 2025

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Morphosyntactic features of universal quantifiers in isiZulu and Xitsonga: A comparative study Rivalani X. Masonto, Elliot M. Mncwango	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2148 \| 23 July 2025

Original Research
Contemporary monster theory: How monsters promote kindness and allyship in picturebooks Jana R. Zeilinga, David E. Robinson, Christopher W. Koekemoer	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2162 \| 31 July 2025

Original Research
The significance of word formation techniques utilised in Northern Sotho plant names Seleka M. Tembane	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2114 \| 06 August 2025

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The nation under scrutiny: A post-colonial critique of selected editorial cartoons in Isolezwe Sizwe Z. Dlamini	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2153 \| 31 October 2025

Original Research
Le français langue étrangère : Langue dominante ou dominée, langue résistante ou langue de valeur ? Une observation critique dans le contexte du Malawi Arthur N. Mukenge, Grace N. Botha	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2183 \| 20 November 2025

Litera
’n Besoekersverslag van twee Afrikaanse digters aan Tilburg, Nederland Carina van der Walt	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2138 \| 14 April 2025

Litera
’n Huldeblyk aan onbesonge bosgediertes Maricel Botha	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2157 \| 20 May 2025

Correction
Corrigendum: Understanding the reading practices of first-year university students through their experiences Madoda Cekiso, Naomi Boakye, Florence Olifant	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2209 \| 11 September 2025

Reviewer Acknowledgement
Acknowledgement to reviewers Editorial Office	\| PDF
Literator \| Vol 46, No 1 \| a2222 \| 28 October 2025

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