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Perlocutionary power of women’s communicative behaviour, the case of selected women characters in the Bible

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
The literature on gendered discourse in biblical stories is growing, although little attention has been given to the perlocutionary effects of the soft communication strategies of women, particularly the ways that acts of speech and body position impact ...
Erasmus Akiley Msuya
doaj   +1 more source

A Discourse Analysis of Three Past TAM Forms in Vwanji

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2020
This paper presents data from Vwanji, an under-documented Bantu language spoken by approximately 28,000 people in southwestern Tanzania. Bantu languages are well known for having multiple degrees of past time reference grammaticalized in their TAM ...
Helen Eaton
doaj   +1 more source

How uneven access shapes the socio‐economic and environmental potential of game meat value chains: The case of legal game meat in Zambia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Game meat contributes to human nutrition, food security and sociocultural practices around the world. Game meat also comes with risks, including overharvesting and zoonotic and food‐borne disease. These may be pronounced where game meat travels along complex value chains from rural to urban areas.
Brock Bersaglio   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Hapa ni wapi? (Where is this?)’: a linguistic and discursive examination of students-teacher dynamics in education

open access: yesCogent Education
This paper explores the relationship between teachers and learners, particularly within Mathematics education, examining how language and discourse influence relationship dynamics. It acknowledges historical educational hierarchies where teachers exerted
Okoa Simile
doaj   +1 more source

Lugha Kama Kitambulisho: Changamoto ya Sheng Nchini Kenya

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2007
The paper takes a critical look at the fast developing and spreading Kenyan street slang, popularly known as “Sheng”, which basically is a youth code that makes use of coined or borrowed words from Kiswahili, English and other local languages.
Kitula King'ei, John Kobia
doaj   +1 more source

Clean home-delivery in rural Southern Tanzania: barriers, influencers, and facilitators. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The study explored the childbirth-related hygiene and newborn care practices in home-deliveries in Southern Tanzania and barriers to and facilitators of behaviour change.
Hill, Zelee   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Conserving wildlife through demand reduction and supply alternatives: Two experiments in restaurants in Kinshasa

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract High aggregate levels of wildlife consumption in cities in Central Africa highlight the need for solutions that balance wildlife protection, local livelihoods and the relational values between people and nature. This study explores the impacts of demand‐ and supply‐side interventions on wild meat consumption through two randomized control ...
Abdoulaye Cisse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language Supportive Teaching and Textbooks (LSTT) for Bilingual Classrooms Mathematics Teaching and Learning in Tanzania

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Teacher Education, 2017
The aim of this study was to assess the impact on teaching and learning using the LSTT (Language Supportive Teaching and Textbooks) project’s bilingual Mathematics textbook chapters among Form One students in selected rural community secondary schools in
Francis William, Jesse Ndabakurane
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Diversity Practice and Associated Factors Among Infants and Young Children in Haramaya Town, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Optimum child feeding is crucial for growth, development, and better health in later life. Dietary diversity is a critical part of the feeding practices.
Assefa, N. (Nega)   +2 more
core  

The impact of COVID‐19 on public perceptions of wild meat in Central Africa

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat is a significant source of food and income generation in Central Africa. However, there is little knowledge of how the assumed link between COVID‐19 and wild meat consumption has been discussed by the media and received by the public. In this study, we conducted media content analysis of 264 articles published in 2019–2020 related to
Yuhan Li   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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