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Abahlali in a sentence

Using Abahlali

  • In the example corpus, abahlali often appears in combinations such as: abahlali basemjondolo.

Context around Abahlali

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

johannesburg 1× dwellers 1×

Often after:

basemjondolo 5×

Sentence patterns with Abahlali

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

abahlali basemjondolo also 1× abahlali is not 1× from the abahlali basemjondolo organisation 1× in abahlali basemjondolo a 1× in johannesburg abahlali basemjondolo in 1× shack dwellers abahlali basemjondolo that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

abahlali basemjondolo also 1× abahlali is not 1× in abahlali basemjondolo 1× nomnikelo sigenu a 1× the western cape 1×

Common sentence endings:

by the metro 1× into the movement 1× it uncritical support 1× land and housing 1× rather than dialogue 1× used in meetings 1×

Words around Abahlali

Just before it in the word index:

abahani 6 abahambe 2 abah 7 abagnale 6 abagi 2 abagena 2

Just after it in the word index:

abai 19 abaidoo 3 abaire 4 abaji 9 abajo 4 abak 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Abahlali

  • In this selection, "abahlali" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, johannesburg, dwellers and basemjondolo stand out and add context to how "abahlali" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include abahlali basemjondolo also and abahlali is not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "abahlali" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with abahlali

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Abahlali is not joining the EFF or offering it uncritical support. (11 words)

In Abahlali baseMjondolo, a movement of impoverished urban people, the phrase umhlaba noma ukufa (land or death) is now commonly used in meetings. (23 words)

Abahlali baseMjondolo also has migrants in leadership, works with migrant groups and explicitly makes opposition to xenophobia a condition of entry into the movement. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

One of these gave rise to a mass movement of shack dwellers, Abahlali baseMjondolo that, despite major police suppression, continues to work for popular people's planning and against the creation of a market economy in land and housing. (39 words)

The Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign in Cape Town, the Landless People's Movement in Johannesburg, Abahlali baseMjondolo in Durban and the 2012 strike at Lonmin in Marikana were all met with slander and violence rather than dialogue. (38 words)

Nomnikelo Sigenu, a representative from the Abahlali baseMjondolo organisation, said, “We decided to protest again because we have constantly been let down by the metro. (25 words)

Example sentences (6)

In Abahlali baseMjondolo, a movement of impoverished urban people, the phrase umhlaba noma ukufa (land or death) is now commonly used in meetings.

Abahlali baseMjondolo also has migrants in leadership, works with migrant groups and explicitly makes opposition to xenophobia a condition of entry into the movement.

Abahlali is not joining the EFF or offering it uncritical support.

The Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign in Cape Town, the Landless People's Movement in Johannesburg, Abahlali baseMjondolo in Durban and the 2012 strike at Lonmin in Marikana were all met with slander and violence rather than dialogue.

Nomnikelo Sigenu, a representative from the Abahlali baseMjondolo organisation, said, “We decided to protest again because we have constantly been let down by the metro.

One of these gave rise to a mass movement of shack dwellers, Abahlali baseMjondolo that, despite major police suppression, continues to work for popular people's planning and against the creation of a market economy in land and housing.

Common combinations with abahlali

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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