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  1. Semantic extensions of <em>ziyakhala</em> used on social media platforms in South Africa

    Semantic extensions of ziyakhala used on social media platforms in South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of African Languages • Authors: Yanga Lusanda Praiseworth Majola --- Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Evangeline Bonisiwe Zungu --- University of Johannesburg, South Africa
    This study analyses the semantic extension ziyakhala (also written as ayikhale or azikhale), which is popularly used on social media platforms. Ziyakhala literally means ‘let it cry’, the root word is ‘khala’ which means to cry and the prefix ‘zi’...