Naming in the Mzimela tribal area

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1988
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University of Zululand
Abstract
Naming among Black people results from specific events that have taken place prior or after a certain occurence, for instance, some places and personal names, are named after some historical events and family matters that has taken place. The main aim in this research paper is to get and follow some few aspects that are used and considered by people in this area when naming things such as places, persons, praises, howesteads, drifts and other living and non-living things.
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Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree B.A. Honours in the Department of African Languages at the University of Zululand, South Africa, 1988.
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Onomasiology., Tribes -- Mzimela
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