Author

Ralph D. Adendorff

Observed names: Prof Ralph Adendorff, RALPH ADENDORFF, Ralph Adendorff, Ralph D Adendorff

Institution: Rhodes University

Observed institutions: Rhodes University, University of KwaZulu-Natal

ORCID: 0000-0001-7733-1244

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-7733-1244

OpenAlex ID: A5103192527

2003 · Jean Parkinson, Ralph Adendorff · English for Specific Purposes · 108

Codeswitching amongst zulu‐speaking teachers and their pupils: Its functions and implications for teacher education

1993 · Ralph Adendorff · Language and Education · 105

A description of selected grammatical characteristics of mine fanakalo

1995 · Ralph Adendorff · South African Journal of Linguistics · 89

Code-switching amongst Zulu-speaking teachers and their pupils: its functions and implications for teacher education

1993 · Ralph Adendorff · Southern African Journal of Applied Language Studies · 45

Ethnographic Evidence of the Social Meaning of Fanakalo in South Africa

1993 · Ralph D. Adendorff · Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages · 33

For the people: Defining communities of readership through an Appraisal comparison of letters to two South African newspapers

2013 · Jade Smith, Ralph Adendorff · Discourse Context & Media · 17

Comprehension and production of figurative language by Afrikaans-speaking children with and without specific language impairment

2012 · Kristin van der Merwe, Ralph D Adendorff · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 17

Science books for children as a preparation for textbook literacy

2005 · Jean Parkinson, Ralph Adendorff · Discourse Studies · 16

An APPRAISAL analysis of the language of real estate advertisements

2013 · Tracy Beangstrom, Ralph Adendorff · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 15

The role of APPRAISAL in the NRF Rating System: an analysis of Judgement and Appreciation in peer reviewers' reports

2009 · Christine Marshall, Ralph Adendorff, et al. · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 14

The role of APPRAISAL resources in constructing a community response

2007 · Ralph Adendorff, Vivien De Klerk · Linguistics and the Human Sciences · 13

Fanakalo: a pidgin in South Africa

2002 · Ralph Adendorff · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 12

1 ‘Busty babes and passionate pleasures’: A systemic functional linguistic analysis of sex worker discourse in a South African city

2013 · Ralph Adendorff, Kiran Pienaar · University of Toronto Press eBooks · 10

Newspaper literacy and communication for democracy: is there a crisis in South African journalism?

2009 · Ian Siebörger, Ralph D Adendorff · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 10

The creation of an “imagined community” in readers' letters to the Daily Sun: an APPRAISAL investigation

2014 · Ralph Adendorff, Jade Smith · Text and Talk · 8

Two Streams of Literacy in Science: A Look at First Year Laboratory Manuals

1997 · Jean Parkinson, Ralph Adendorff · Language and Education · 8

Re-thinking Engagement: Dialogic strategies of alignment in letters to two South African newspapers

2014 · Jade Smith, Ralph Adendorff · Language Matters · 7

Resemiotising concerns from constituencies in the South African parliament

2015 · Ian Siebörger, Ralph Adendorff · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 6

An APPRAISAL analysis of a Women's Day rant, rally and reflection

2014 · Amy Sutherland, Ralph Adendorff · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 6

The influence of the post-apartheid context on appraisal choices in Clem Sunter's transformational leadership discourse

2011 · Gina Eley, Ralph Adendorff · Text and Talk · 6

Variable discursive constructions of three genres of science

2005 · Jean Parkinson, Ralph Adendorff · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 5

Forward with the people: A linguistic analysis of the imagined community in letters to the Daily Sun

2014 · Jade Smith, Ralph Adendorff · Journal of African Media Studies · 4

Educated mother-tongue South African English: A corpus approach

2006 · Vivian de Klerk, Ralph Adendorff, et al. · Language Matters · 4

Can contracts be both plain and precise?

2011 · Ian Siebörger, Ralph D Adendorff · Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies · 3

The expression of affect in discussions about HIV/AIDS

2009 · Ralph Adendorff, Vivian De Klerk, et al. · Text and Talk · 3

Works count: 49

Citation count: 579

H-index: 12

I10-index: 14