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Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Schools
First Choice for Teachers
Oxford University Press Southern Africa publishes specifically for the South African market by producing quality curriculum-compliant school textbooks in all learning areas and subjects, and is a trusted partner to teachers in the classroom.
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Higher Education
Students, Academics, Professionals – Oxford University Press Southern Africa publishes vibrant, cutting-edge tertiary textbooks as part of a focused publishing list that meets the needs of South African students and lecturers.
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General Interest
Award Winning Fiction
Oxford University Press globally publishes a range of high quality literary works for readers around the world. These include vibrant picture books, short stories, non-fiction, poetry, award-winning literary fiction and plays.
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Dictionaries
The world's most trusted dictionaries
Our world-renowned user-friendly dictionaries range from school dictionaries to advanced monolingual, bilingual, multilingual and reference dictionaries.
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The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law
From a young age Albie Sachs played a prominent part in the struggle for justice in South Africa. As a result he was detained in solitary confinement, tortured by sleep deprivation and eventually blown up by a car bomb which cost him his right arm and the sight of an eye.
Binding: Hardback
Price: R220
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Ground-breaking win for Oxford Northern Sotho-English Bilingual Dictionary
Coinciding with International Translation Day on 30 September, Oxford University Press Southern Africa scooped the South African Translators’ Institute award for Outstanding Translation: Dictionaries for the Oxford Bilingual School Dictionary: Northern Sotho – English / English – Northern Sotho, at an awards ceremony held at the University of Johannesburg on 2 October 2009.
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Oxford University Press scoops Publisher of the Year at 2009 Sefika Awards
We are proud to announce that Oxford University Press SA has been awarded the Sefika Award for BEST PUBLISHER - 2009!
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Reviews

POEMscapes: An anthology of poems, selected by the National Department of Education
It is a regrettable thought, but probably correct, that the only volume of poetry that many adults have on their bookshelves is one that was prescribed for their matric.
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Dictionaries

Things to look for when you choose a dictionary for your children
Market research done in Britain on dictionary use reveals that 66% of people consult a thesaurus and a dictionary at least once a month, that more than 50% of adults feel that a dictionary should be replaced after 5–10 years of use.
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World Teacher’s Day, celebrated annually on 5 October, saw teachers around the world commended for the central role they play in guiding children, youths and adults through the life-long learning process.
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Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Oxford University Press Southern Africa is a publisher that is committed to the growth of South Africa and its people through the provision of excellent educational materials and support.
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Oxford’s Companion Websites
Oxford is intent on making its Higher Education books as user-friendly as possible for both students and lecturers. This approach includes making a range of ancillary material for lecturers easily accessible.
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