Linguistic borrowing from South Africa's two European languages come into Southern Sotho either from only one of two possible sources per idea acquired, or from both sources at the same time, giving Sotho two synonymous expressions where none existed before.
The linguistic behavior of the various language and cultural groups which make up the South African community reflect the social attitudes of the groups towards each other
This is the XIVth Congress of the International Comparative Literature Association held on the campus of the University of Alberta, Canada on 15-20 August, 1994.
