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Integrating the In‐Laws: Class and Kin Support Within Marriage in Urban Kenya
ABSTRACT Objective This study compares affinal kin relationships in low‐income and higher‐income families in Nairobi, Kenya. Background In most studies of kinship structure and relationships in sub‐Saharan Africa, culture serves as the basis upon which norms and expectations of kin are differentiated.
Kirsten Stoebenau +3 more
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De la côte aux confins. Récits de voyageurs swahili.
International audienceAt the very beginning of the XXe century, in a heavy colonial setting, Carl Velten released the first travelogues ever written in an African language (Arabic excepted): Kiswahili.
Carré, Nathalie,, Carré, Nathalie
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Swahili Learners' Views on the Need for a Monolingual Swahili Pedagogical Dictionary
Swahili is a second language to many East and Central Africans, and a foreign language to its learners from Europe, America, Asia and other parts of Africa as well. Yet it lacks a monolingual Swahili learners' dictionary specifically designed for them.The paper discusses the need for a monolingual Swahili pedagogical dictionary which helps the ...
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Bridging New Divides: Ethnic Linkages and Trade in Africa
ABSTRACT This paper studies the effects of ethnic linkages on trade between countries within Africa. I construct a digitised and geo‐referenced dataset of historical ethnic territories for pre‐colonial Africa. The empirical strategy exploits the role of historical ethnic territories in shaping the current distribution of ethnic groups across countries ...
Conrad Copeland
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Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
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Diccionario Swahili-Español. [Swahili-Spanish Dictionary]
The Diccionario Swahili-Español is a learning tool for Spanish speaking Swahili students and linguists, created with the collaboration of linguists and lexicographers of the prestigious Latin American university that published it (el Colegio de Mexico ...
Githiora, Chege
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This comprehensive book is intended for university students and anyone interested in learning Standard Swahili grammar as spoken in the East African Community of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.
Almasi, Oswald. +2 more
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Kortfattad swahili-svensk och svensk-swahili ordbok
Innehåller drygt 14.000 ord vanliga i svenska och swahili samt en översikt över swahili-grammatik.
Lodhi, Abdulaziz Y., +1 more
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The Swahili World presents the fascinating story of a major world civilization, exploring the archaeology, history, linguistics, and anthropology of the Indian Ocean coast of Africa.
LaViolette, A., Wynne-Jones, Stephanie,
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"Swahili estándar": ¿una categoría prevalente?
Este texto se basa principalmente en mi experiencia de varios años, primero como estudiante de swahili y luego como catedrático en el Centro de Estudios de Asia y África en el Colegio de México.
José Arturo Saavedra Casco
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