Masonto Rivalani Xenon

# A Node For African Thought

Research and Innovation

To achieve and maintain the University’s vision and mission, the research and innovation division contributes mainly by promoting the research related goal of the institution which is: to drive growth in UNIZULU research and Innovation

Faculty: Humanities and Social Sciences

Department: General Linguistics and Modern Languages

Discipline: Translation and Linguistics

Highest Qualification

Master of Arts in Translation and Linguistics

Contact details

Email: MasontoR@unizulu.ac.za

Phone: 0359026246

Campus: Office no 409, Inkanyiso Building (KwaDlangezwa Campus)

Research Interest Areas

Morphology
Syntax
Semantics, pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Translation

Active Community Engagement & Service-learning work

A mentorship program with Qhakaza High School

Active Research Projects

The interface between quantifiers and qualifiers in African languages: The case of Xitsonga (D. Phil study)

Research Niche Area(s) of current projects

Language acquisition
Morphology and Syntax

Teaching Interest Areas

Introduction to Morphology and Syntax
Introduction to oral and written communication

Research Platform

LinkedIn: https://za.linkedin.com/in/rivalani-xenon-masonto-376477103

A Node for African Thought

KwaDlangezwa Campus

1 Main Road, Vulindlela,

Kwadlangezwa, 3886

Richards Bay Campus

Coner Guldengracht & Cent Cir Road,

Richards Bay, 3900

Quick links

Research Outputs

Research Ethics

Policies and Processes

Training and Development

DHET Accredited Journals

Post-Doctoral Fellows

Contacts

Director: 035 902 6779

Research Office Secretary: 035 902 6273

NRF & Postgraduate Funding: 035 902 6909

# A Node For African Thought

Research and Innovation