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  1. The effect of gender and age in Setswana greetings

    The effect of gender and age in Setswana greetings

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies • Authors: Mompoloki Mmangaka Bagwasi --- , Botswana
    The paper examines the effect of age and gender on the performance of greetings. Greetings are a common marker and an integral part of politeness in Setswana culture. They are believed to constitute Batswana's (Botswana natives’) concept of botho which...