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Thabo Ditsele

Observed institution: Tshwane University of Technology
ORCID: 0000-0002-3147-4909
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-3147-4909
OpenAlex ID: A5041547766
Language contact in African urban settings: The case of Sepitori in Tshwane
2014 · Thabo Ditsele, Charles C Mann · South African Journal of African Languages · 117
Why not use Sepitori to enrich the vocabularies of Setswana and Sepedi?
2014 · Thabo Ditsele · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 106
Exploring intellectualisation of South African indigenous languages for academic purposes
2024 · Matefu L. Mabela, Thabo Ditsele · Literator · 18
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Attitudes held by Setswana L1-speaking university students toward their L1: New variables
2016 · Thabo Ditsele · South African Journal of African Languages · 18
Exploring multilingualism at the national department levels in South Africa post the Use of Official Languages Act of 2012
2022 · Abel L. Mohlahlo, Thabo Ditsele · Literator · 16
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Language and Discourse in Contemporary South African Politics: A Critical Discourse Analysis
2020 · Lefty Mabela, Charles Mann, et al. · Language Matters · 16
Influence of Sepitori on standard Setswana of its home language learners at three Tshwane townships
2020 · Valencia K. Wagner, Thabo Ditsele, et al. · Literator · 16
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Testing the impact of known variables on the attitudes held by Setswana L1-speaking university students towards their L1
2017 · Thabo Ditsele · Literator · 15
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Residents’ perceptions on Sepitori, a mixed language spoken in greater Pretoria, South Africa
2019 · Pedro Álvarez-Mosquera, Elirea Bornman, et al. · Sociolinguistic Studies · 10
Learners’ attitudes towards the recognition and development of isiBhaca in the education space in Umzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2019 · Yanga L.P. Majola, Thabo Ditsele, et al. · Literator · 9
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Travelling terms and local innovations: The tsotsitaal of the North West province, South Africa
2016 · Thabo Ditsele, Ellen Hurst · Literator · 9
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Intellectualisation of Northern Sotho through English terminology adaptation
2024 · Matefu L. Mabela, Thabo Ditsele · Literator · 5
The promotion of Setswana through hip hop and motswakolistas
2017 · Thabo Ditsele · Journal of Musical Arts in Africa · 5
An investigation of the language attitudes, identity and power perspectives of isiZulu home-language-speaking students towards isiZulu and other Black South African languages
2023 · Mashadi Masha-Sambo, Tilla Olifant, et al. · South African Journal of African Languages · 4
Communication challenges faced by customers who are less proficient in English and Afrikaans at two South African state-owned enterprises
2023 · Lungisani Xolani Khumalo, Thabo Ditsele, et al. · Literator · 3
A morphological and lexical analysis of Mandeni urban vernacular
2021 · Zempilo Silindokuhle Gumede, Linda van Huyssteen, et al. · South African Journal of African Languages · 3
Language Policy, Media, and attitudes in South Africa: Navigating Linguistic diversity
2026 · Matefu Lefty Mabela, Thabo Ditsele · E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences · 2
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Perceptions about the development of Black South African languages for use in basic education in South Africa
2024 · Lefty Mabela, Thabo Ditsele · South African Journal of African Languages · 2
A survey of undergraduate students’ attitudes towards studying isiZulu at university
2018 · Nontobeko T. Mbatha, Thabo Ditsele, et al. · Literator · 2
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Linguistic Contribution of Northern Sotho to Sepitori: Perspectives of Speakers of the Language brought up in Tshwane, South Africa
2025 · Lebogang M. Madingwaneng, Thabo Ditsele · E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences · 1
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Code-borrowing and its effects on the development of Sepedi: the case of soccer commentaries on Thobela FM
2024 · Gabriel Babili, Kgabo L Mphela, et al. · South African Journal of African Languages · 1
6 Locating Sepitori in relation to South Africa’s youth language practices: An overview
2022 · Thabo Ditsele · De Gruyter eBooks · 1
Using Setswana in business transactions in the clothing industry at the West Rand District Municipality in Gauteng
2020 · Solomon T. Macucwa, Thabo Ditsele, et al. · The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa · 1
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Identity and code-switching: The influence of isiZulu– Sepitori on First-Language isiZulu speakers in Soshanguve
2026 · Nqobile L. Mkhize, Yanga LP Myataza, et al. · E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences
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Present but silent: exclusion of Tsonga from the South African national anthem
2026 · Mmakwena Mokoena, Thabo Ditsele, et al. · African Identities
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Works count: 30
Citation count: 384
H-index: 9
I10-index: 9
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