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Marikana in a sentence

Using Marikana

  • In the example corpus, marikana often appears in combinations such as: in marikana, the marikana, glen marikana.

Context around Marikana

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 7 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

glen 2× barcelona 1×

Often after:

massacre 2× needed 1× police 1× move 1× community 1× hope 1× need 1× west 1×

Sentence patterns with Marikana

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

after the marikana massacre 1× as glen marikana need to 1× chale in marikana west near 1× in barcelona marikana and other 1× lonmin in marikana were all 1× members in marikana 1× mine in marikana 1× murdered in marikana as tensions 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

andile siyolo of 1× answering questions at 1× bandezi joined sikhale 1× government further acknowledged 1× in his defence 1× in october last 1×

Common sentence endings:

and other places 1× community he said 1× continue to simmer 1× december 8 2016 1× for alternative accommodation 1× marikana is difficult 1×

Words around Marikana

Just before it in the word index:

marika 16 marik 3 marijuanas 3 marijuana 2.413 marijoa 2 marijnissen 3

Just after it in the word index:

marikar 2 marike 2 marikina 23 mariko 12 maril 2 marilao 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 21 abductees 21 abdulahi 21 abetment 21 abhors 21 ablution 21

Corpus analysis for Marikana

  • In this selection, "marikana" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, glen, barcelona, massacre, needed and police stand out and add context to how "marikana" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after the marikana massacre and as glen marikana need to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "marikana" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with marikana

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

Nolukholo Cawe said being a resident in Marikana is difficult. (10 words)

Bandezi joined Sikhale Sonke in 2012, soon after the Marikana Massacre. (11 words)

Let us give the people of Marikana hope," Shivambu urged Ramaphosa. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

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)

Occupants of the informal settlement on Dann Road, also known as Glen Marikana, need to, within 15 days from Monday, supply their names and circumstances that indicate the urgent need for alternative accommodation. (33 words)

Answering questions at Luthuli House three years ago, Ramaphosa said his visit to Marikana needed more planning as the families of the killed mineworkers were still waiting for answers. (29 words)

Example sentences (16)

Answering questions at Luthuli House three years ago, Ramaphosa said his visit to Marikana needed more planning as the families of the killed mineworkers were still waiting for answers.

Pumzile Sokanyile was one of the miners who died on August 13 2012 at Lonmin's mine in Marikana.

Andile Siyolo, of the Gugulethu Initiation Forum, said they had already lost sites in Barcelona, Marikana and other places.

Government further acknowledged the process of reparations for families, as well as the housing project for Marikana.

In his defence, he pointed out the similarities between the police shootings at Sharpeville and those of the Marikana police.

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.

Kaizer Lungisa Madiba is the latest mineworker to be murdered in Marikana as tensions between Amcu and NUM continue to simmer.

Nolukholo Cawe said being a resident in Marikana is difficult.

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The Dutch Reformed Church on Huggett Street was packed during the public meeting led by ward councillor Jaco Terblanche regarding the Glen Marikana move on Thursday evening.

This is the beginning of the engagement with the Marikana community," he said.

Bandezi joined Sikhale Sonke in 2012, soon after the Marikana Massacre.

In October last year, Mathunjwa said his union would hire private investigator Paul O’ Sullivan to probe the killing of union members in Marikana.

Last year, he apologised for the manner in which the Marikana massacre unfolded, saying he was sorry for the type of language he used at the time.

Let us give the people of Marikana hope," Shivambu urged Ramaphosa.

Occupants of the informal settlement on Dann Road, also known as Glen Marikana, need to, within 15 days from Monday, supply their names and circumstances that indicate the urgent need for alternative accommodation.

The eight men were arrested in connection with the murder of Chale in Marikana West near Rustenburg on December 8, 2016.

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Common combinations with marikana

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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