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Lusoga is an interlacustrine Bantu language spoken in the eastern part of Uganda in the region of Busoga, which is surrounded by the Victoria Nile in the west, Lake Kyoga in the north, the River Mpologoma in the east and Lake Victoria in the south ...
De Schryver +15 more
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Digitizing the Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary: Challenges and Prospects
This article recounts the genesis, growth and turbulent events that accompanied the compilation of the Eiwanika ly'Olusoga, that is, the Monolingual Lusoga Dictionary.
Minah Nabirye +1 more
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Corpus-driven Bantu Lexicography Part 2: Lemmatisation and Rulers for Lusoga
This article is the second in a trilogy that deals with corpus-driven Bantu lexicography, which is illustrated for Lusoga. The focus here is on the macrostructure and in particular on the building of a lemmatised frequency list directly within a ...
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver +1 more
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Multiple exponence in the Lusoga verb stem [PDF]
In this paper we address an unusual pattern of multiple exponence in Lusoga, a Bantu language spoken in Uganda, which bears on the questions of whether affix order is reducible to syntactic structure, whether derivation is always ordered before ...
Hyman, Larry M. +2 more
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Reclaiming our language through education : teaching in Lusoga in primary schools: what change in and out of the classroom? [PDF]
In late 2006/early 2007, the Cultural Research Centre (CRC), with financial and technical support from the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda, carried out research in Iganga and Namutumba districts to gauge the impact of the introduction of the local ...
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A quantitative analysis of the morphology, morphophonology and semantic import of the Lusoga noun [PDF]
In this article it is shown how distributional corpus analysis may be used to start the description of a (mostly) undocumented language. The approach is illustrated for Lusoga (JE16), an eastern interlacustrine Bantu language spoken in and around Jinja ...
de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice +1 more
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Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Sexual disorders such as erectile dysfunction (ED), sterility, and sexual inappetence represent some of the complex reproductive challenges that require addressing the underlying causes. The aim of this paper was to systematically synthesize literature on the ethnobotany, phytochemistry, bioactivities, and safety of plants used as remedies for managing
Kyarimpa C +6 more
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This paper provides an in‑depth description of reduplication of verbs, nouns, and other word categories in Lusoga, drawing on introspected and elicited data, along with data from dictionaries and corpus texts, as well as material presented in the literature in research by Larry Hyman.
Marlo, Michael R. +2 more
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Language of instruction in schools in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review
Abstract Based on the theory of change, we gather, organize, and synthesize the evidence on the impact of three language of instruction (LOI) choices (teaching in mother tongue [MT] with later transition, teaching in a non‐MT language, or teaching in two or more languages at one time) on literacy and biliteracy outcomes.
Pooja Nakamura +5 more
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Abstract Background Validity of the Ugandan version of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI‐UG) was previously investigated on typically developing children. This study aimed to investigate the validity, test–retest reliability and minimal detectable change (MDC) of the PEDI‐UG in children and youth (C&Y) with cerebral palsy (CP ...
Ahmed Amer +7 more
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