Results 11 to 20 of about 48,937 (223)
LEMMATIC INFLUENCE ON VOCABULARY ACQUISITION AMONG L3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN TANZANIA
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021 This paper investigates cross-linguistic influence (CLI) on the acquisition of English vocabulary by third language (L3) learners in Tanzania. Specifically, the study aims to establish how lemmatic CLI from L1 and L2 influences L3 in a multilingual rural
Lydia Kaoo, Rose Acen Upor
doaj +1 more source
Corrigendum: Translation and adaptation of the stroke-specific quality of life scale into Swahili
South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2023 No abstract available.
Emily M. Nyanumba +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of African Languages and Literatures, 2022 Like in other African countries, in Tanzania the debate on the medium of instruction has focused on the use of either English or Swahili in secondary and post-secondary education.
Gastor C. Mapunda
doaj +1 more source
Hip-Hop and Cultural Citizenship on Kenya's "Swahili Coast" [PDF]
, 2012 The Muslim-dominated "Swahili Coast"has always served as a conceptual as well as physical periphery for post-colonial Kenya. This article takes Kenyan youth music under the influence of global hip-hop as an ethnographic entry into the dynamics of ...
Andrew Eisenberg
core +1 more source
Enhancing African low-resource languages: Swahili data for language modelling
Data in Brief, 2020 Language modelling using neural networks requires adequate data to guarantee quality word representation which is important for natural language processing (NLP) tasks.
Casper S. Shikali, Refuoe Mokhosi
doaj +1 more source
Analysis of Grammatical and Lexical Errors in Writing Made by English-Speaking Learners of FL Swahili [PDF]
Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2020 This study applied the Error Analysis approach (Corder, 1967) to analyze written samples of 17 foreign language learners of Swahili who were enrolled in an intensive summer language program in one large university in the United States. Data was collected
Magdalyne Oguti Akiding
doaj
The Swahili Art of Indian Taarab: A Poetics of Vocality and Ethnicity on the Kenyan Coast [PDF]
, 2017 Employing approaches from ethnomusicology and vocal anthropology, Eisenberg undertakes an interpretive-ethnographic analysis of Indian taarab, a genre of Swahili song on the Kenyan coast that features Swahili words set to Hindi film song melodies ...
Andrew Eisenberg
core +1 more source
Modern Swahili: an integration of Arabic culture into Swahili literature
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2018 Due to her geographical position, the African continent has for many centuries hosted visitors from other continents such as Asia and Europe. Such visitors came to Africa as explorers, missionaries, traders and colonialists. Over the years, the continent
Hanah Chaga Mwaliwa
doaj +1 more source
A Bantu Ghost in Uralistics? [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2022 Swahili is not to be taken as evidence for an original Uralic lingua franca in this guilt-by-association way, simply because it does not originate in any pidgin or creole language. Arabic can be said to play the same role in the development of Swahili as
André Hesselbäck
doaj +1 more source
, 2013 This chapter describes a sonorous production of Islamic communitarian privacy in the public spaces of Kenya's major coastal city. As a palpable alternative to a liberal-democratic social imaginary, this communitarian privacy bears a powerful resonance ...
Andrew Eisenberg
core +1 more source