Fritz Ponelis
Prof. Fritz Ponelis
Department of Afrikaans and Dutch
Stellenbosch University
Private Box X1
7602 Matieland
Tel. (021) 808 2161
fap@sun.ac.za
Webpage at US
Author of publications on Afrikaans Linguistics
Professor at the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch,
Stellenbosch University.
Friedrich Albert Ponelis was born on 28 July, 1942. He studied at the
universities of Potchefstroom (BA Hons), Port Elisabeth (MA) and Unisa (MA,
DLitt and Dphil).
H was professor at the University of South Africa and joined the Department of
Afrikaans and Dutch, Stellenbosch
University, in 1979.
In honour of his work on Afrikaans Linguistics a book was dedicated to him:
Rufus Gouws and llse Feinauer (compilers and co-authors), Sintaksies op die Voorgrond, JL van Schaik, 1998
Awards:C.J. Langenhoven Prize for Linguisitics 1982
N.P. van Wyk Louw Medal 2005Books:
Afrikaans - sy aard en ontwikkeling. (co- authors: van der Merwe et al), van
Schaik, 1969
Afrikaanse sintaksis, Van Schaik, 1979
Afrikaanse klankleer (co- author: M. de Villiers), Tafelberg, 1987
Historiese klankleer van Afrikaans. Annale van die Universiteit van
Stellenbosch, 1990/1
The development of Afrikaans. (Duisburg Papers on Research in Language
and Culture 18), Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1993
Basiswoordeboek van Afrikaans (with llse Feinauer and Rufus Gouws), van
Schaik, 1995
Standaardafrikaans en die Afrikaanse taalgemeenskap. Annale van die
Universiteit van Stellenbosch 1998/1
Grondtrekke van die Afrikaanse sintaksis, 1998I need a photo and more information, please!
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