Progress Dube
Biographic Data
| ID | 8958445 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Progress Dube |
| GIVEN NAMES | Progress |
| FAMILY NAME | Dube |
| SIGNATURE | DUBE P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Africa |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6143-4086 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Predicative adjectives in isiNdebele
Conceptualising and revealing political resistance in Zimbabwe through (re)naming roads in Bulawayo
The Zimbabwe central government issued a directive in November 2019 and early 2020 gazetting three statutory instruments for changes to names of buildings and streets as a directive to all local authorities to comply. In February 2020, the Bulawayo City Council undertook a (re)naming process of its roads and streets to celebrate and immortalise largely Ndebele state and Zimbabwe African People’s Union party icons. Consequently, this process of na…
Locative determiner phrases and locative relative clauses in isiNdebele
This article discusses the structure of the locative determiner phrase and locative relativisation in isiNdebele. I argue that locative determiner phrases consist of three elements: the locative absolute pronoun, the demonstrative locative and a locative noun. Locative absolute pronouns are heads of locative determiner phrases. The locative absolute pronoun khona selects a locative demonstrative pronoun which takes a locative noun as its compleme…
The attributive adjective in Zimbabwean isiNdebele
This article discusses attributive adjectives in Zimbabwean isiNdebele. In traditional grammar, the attributive adjectives are treated as words whose function is to qualify a noun in a noun phrase. According to this analysis, an attributive adjective has the structure: adjective concord (a relative marker a- + a noun class prefix) and an adjective stem. However, there are instances where the attributive function is expressed by a construction tha…
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Locative determiner phrases and locative relative clauses in isiNdebele
This article discusses the structure of the locative determiner phrase and locative relativisation in isiNdebele. I argue that locative determiner phrases consist of three elements: the locative absolute pronoun, the demonstrative locative and a locative noun. Locative absolute pronouns are heads of locative determiner phrases. The locative absolute pronoun khona selects a locative demonstrative pronoun which takes a locative noun as its compleme…
The attributive adjective in Zimbabwean isiNdebele
This article discusses attributive adjectives in Zimbabwean isiNdebele. In traditional grammar, the attributive adjectives are treated as words whose function is to qualify a noun in a noun phrase. According to this analysis, an attributive adjective has the structure: adjective concord (a relative marker a- + a noun class prefix) and an adjective stem. However, there are instances where the attributive function is expressed by a construction tha…
Conceptualising and revealing political resistance in Zimbabwe through (re)naming roads in Bulawayo
The Zimbabwe central government issued a directive in November 2019 and early 2020 gazetting three statutory instruments for changes to names of buildings and streets as a directive to all local authorities to comply. In February 2020, the Bulawayo City Council undertook a (re)naming process of its roads and streets to celebrate and immortalise largely Ndebele state and Zimbabwe African People’s Union party icons. Consequently, this process of na…
Predicative adjectives in isiNdebele
Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Noun (2 works) · Noun phrase (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Adjective (1 work) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (1 work) · Attributive (1 work)