Academic Writing
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Will I Be Marked Down for Writing My Dissertation in a Second Language? (South Africa, 2026)
English is the language most often spoken in only 8,7% of South African households (Census 2022), yet almost every postgraduate writes in it. No examiner marks you down…
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Which Reporting Verb? A Verb Bank for a South African Dissertation (2026)
Write “Mkhize (2021) claims” and you have told your examiner you doubt Mkhize. Twenty reporting verbs compared by the stance and strength each one commits you to, where…