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Swahili Palimpsests: The Muslim stories beneath Swahili compositions

open access: yes, 2018
Although a textual relationship between Arabic Muslim texts and their rendition through Swahili epic poems (tendi) is acknowledged in Swahili poetry studies, “translation” is not a straightforward explanation of this relationship. Furthermore, Swahili narrative poems on the prophets (manabii), mostly created at the end of the 19th century, have seldom ...
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Dictionnaire Swahili - Français

open access: yes, 1939
PDF-Ausgabe des zweibändigen Wörterbuches von Charles Sacleux.
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Contrastive Analysis in Teaching Russian to Swahili Speakers

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2013
The article provides contrastive analysis of gender/class meanings in Russian, Swahili and English. The results can be used in teaching Russian to Swahili speaking students.
E H Zharkova, E A Nazartseva
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Politics and Business in the Indian Newspapers of Colonial Tanganyika [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Bharati   +26 more
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Metaphorical uses of Swahili lexeme jasho 'sweat'

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2003
In this squib, I will discuss a semantic network of Swahili lexeme jasho showing how its most concrete meaning of ‘perspiration’ has led to developing of extended, more abstract meanings, which are very productive and have high text frequency, and how ...
Iwona Kraska-Szlenk
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