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Review of script displays of African languages by current software

open access: yes, 2005
All recorded African languages that have a writing system have orthographies which use the Roman or Arabic scripts, with a few exceptions. Whilst Unicode successfully handles the encoding of both these scripts, current software, in particular web ...
Gee, Quintin
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Motivation, money and respect: a mixed-method study of Tanzanian non-physician clinicians. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Poor quality of care is a major concern in low-income countries, and is in part attributed to low motivation of healthcare workers. Non-physician clinicians (mid-level cadre healthworkers) are central to healthcare delivery in half of the countries in ...
Chandler, Clare IR   +4 more
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African Decolonial Theory: A Conversation

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract Antipode has become a key platform for engaging with decolonial and anticolonial scholarship, as well as adjacent fields such as Black geographies, Indigenous studies, Latin American feminism, and work on settler‐colonialism. African reference points in this literature, however, have been far less common, both in the journal and more broadly ...
Patricia Daley   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Portrayal of the COVID-19 pandemic in political cartoons in Tanzania

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2023
Previous analyses of Tanzanian political cartoons unearthed corruption practices, impingement of democratic processes, stereotype representation of gender relations, and power relations between politicians.
Amani Lusekelo
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Livelihood Strategies on Local People Perception Toward the Benefits and Cost of Community‐Based Natural Resource Management: A Case of Burunge Wildlife Management Area, Tanzania

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study examined local perceptions of Burunge Wildlife Management Area (BWMA) in Tanzania using semi‐structured questionnaires with 302 respondents from two villages. Findings revealed that the majority agro‐pastoralist group held negative views of BWMA due to grazing restrictions and associated costs, while minority groups such as fishmongers ...
Juma J. Kegamba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Minor Literature and Small Literature as Secondary Zone Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of this article is to argue that both “minor literature” and “small literature” should be readdressed as Michel Ragon’s “secondary zone literature” from three perspectives. Firstly, it will be argued that “minor and small
HE, Yanli
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African Lambdas I: Formal Semantics of African Languages—The Nominal Domain

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT The formal semantic analysis of African languages is still a young subfield within theoretical linguistics. Starting with general overviews of the quantifier systems of individual African languages around two decades ago, there now exists a substantial body of fieldwork‐based and autochthonous formal semantic research conducted by both African
Malte Zimmermann
wiley   +1 more source

Kiswahili-English on Public Signage: A Morpheme- By -Morpheme Approach

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 2023
Communication could be oral and written. These forms of communication may be formal or informal depending on the setting, people involved, age and class. Codeswitching is an informal form of communication. It is used most at times in oral communication.
Sarah Marjie
doaj  

A corpus-based survey of four electronic Swahili-English Bilingual dictionaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this article we survey four different electronic bilingual dictionaries for the language pair Swahili-English. Aided by a data-driven morphological analyzer and part-of-speech tagger, we quantify the coverage of the dictionaries on large monolingual ...
De Pauw, Guy   +2 more
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