Archibald Campbell Jordan
South African writer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Archibald Campbell Mzolisa "A.C." Jordan was a novelist, literary historian and intellectual pioneer of African studies in South Africa. Early life He was born at the Mbokothwane Mission in the Tsolo district, Pondoland , the son of an Anglican church minister. Jordan trained as a teacher at St John's College, Mthatha, completed his junior certificate at Lovedale College, Alice, and then won a scholarship to Fort Hare University College. His literary and linguistic training consisted in a BA Degree , followed by a Master's thesis, submitted to the University of Cape Town in 1942, entitled "Some features of the phonetic and grammatical structure of Baca" , which was an important early contribution to the study of non-standard Nguni languages, specifically, of a Tekela Nguni language. This was followed in 1957 by a doctoral degree dissertation "A Phonological and Grammatical Study of Literary Xhosa.
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