Congratulations to our RU Linguistics graduands!

Graduands and staff at our 2013 Graduation Reception.
Graduands and staff at our 2013 Graduation Reception.

Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网's April graduation has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but our graduands have still graduated officially, and we are looking forward to celebrating in person with them in a few months' time!

We are very proud of all our graduates, but there are several who deserve special mention for their wonderful achievements:

 

BA graduands with distinctions in Linguistics:

  • Paige Cox
  • Emma Fourie
  • Megan Hussey
  • Thandeka Matshikiza
  • Amy Taylor

BA (Honours) graduands:

  • Mikaela Daries (with distinction)
  • Melissa Fraser
  • Tshilidzi Kudzingana
  • Lauren Stanley
  • Lara Venter

BSocSci (Honours) graduand:

  • Kendell Lindsay-White (with distinction)

MA graduands:

  • Camilla Christie (with distinction).  Thesis: Khoekhoe Lexical Borrowing in Namaqualand Afrikaans
  • Bea Hubbard (with distinction). Thesis: ‘Savage’ hair and mother's hearts: a corpus-based critical discourse analysis of intersectional identities in two South African school setworks
  • Bridgitte le Du (with distinction). Thesis: Mapping poetic patterns of evoked appraisal: an exploratory study of interactional identities in a narrative account

PhD graduand:

  • Umar Bello.  Thesis: How to do things with speeches: a critical discourse analysis of military coup texts in Nigeria

Congratulations also go to Tracy Probert, a lecturer in our department, for graduating with a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education!