Bilingual and biliterate? An exploratory study of Grade 8 reading skills in Setswana and English

In this paper we present findings from a pilot study that examined the reading abilities in Setswana and English of Grade 8 learners, and their literacy practices and attitudes. In the light of these research findings, it is argued that unless learners are provided with meaningful opportunities to d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matjila, DS, Pretorius, Elizabeth
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2004-12-01
Series:Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning
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Online Access:http://perlinguam.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/77