Corpus-driven Bantu Lexicography Part 1: Organic Corpus Building for Lusoga [PDF]
Lexikos, 2018 This article is the first in a trilogy that deals with corpus-driven Bantu lexicography, which is illustrated for Lusoga. The focus here is on the building of a so-called 'organic corpus' from scratch, while the next two instalments will deal with the ...
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
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From Corpus to Dictionary: A Hybrid Prescriptive, Descriptive and Proscriptive Undertaking [PDF]
Lexikos, 2012 Despite some heroic efforts over the past few years, Lusoga remains mostly underdeveloped. It is under continuous pressure from more prestigious languages, such as the neighbouring Luganda and especially the only official language in Uganda, English ...
Minah Nabirye +1 more
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Cultural adaptation of clinic-based pediatric hiv status disclosure intervention with task shifting in Eastern Uganda [PDF]
AIDS Research and TherapyBackground HIV status disclosure remains a major challenge among children living with perinatally acquired HIV with many taking treatment up to adolescence without knowing their serostatus.
Joseph Kirabira +6 more
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Development of a community-based peer-support intervention to improve contraceptive agency and diffuse self-injectable contraception in Uganda: Application of the human-centered design approach [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground The low use of self-injectable contraception, coupled with the recognition that many individuals need support beyond training to use self-care technologies successfully, suggests the need for innovative programming.
C Birabwa +13 more
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Labiovelars and the labial-velar hypothesis: Phonological Headedness in Bare Element Geometry
Glossa, 2021 This paper begins by strengthening the labial-velar hypothesis with a novel interpretation of the allophonic distributions of labials and velars in Lusoga.
Shanti Ulfsbjorninn
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Frontiers in Education, 2021 As reflected in the concept of Global Englishes, English mediates global communication, where English speakers represent not merely those from English-speaking countries like United Kingdom or United States but also global people from a wide range of ...
Hyeseung Jeong +2 more
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Rural and Remote Health, 2022 Introduction: Women and children in Uganda and other low- and middle-income countries are exposed to disproportionately high levels of household air pollution from biomass smoke generated by smoke-producing cookstoves, especially in rural areas.
Lucy Cartwright +4 more
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The Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary Faced with Demands from a New User Category
Lexikos, 2011 <p>ABSTRACT: In this article, a case is presented of an existing dictionary that is aimed at users with a minimum of primary 7 education, now faced with demands from users in primary 1–3.
Minah Nabirye +1 more
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Compiling the First Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary
Lexikos, 2011 <p>Abstract: In this research article a study is made of the approach followed to compile the first-ever monolingual dictionary for Lusoga. Lusoga is a Bantu language spoken in Uganda by slightly over two mil-lion people.
Minah Nabirye
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Corpus-driven Bantu Lexicography Part 3: Mapping Meaning onto Use in Lusoga
Lexikos, 2018 This article is the third instalment in a trilogy of studies that deal with corpus-driven Bantu lexicography as applied to Lusoga. Having dealt with corpus-building in Part 1, and macrostructural aspects in Part 2, we now focus on the microstructure of a
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver +1 more
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