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Morphological Productivity and Lexical Innovation in Swahili: Digital Communication and Language Transformation in Social Media Spaces

Language, Technology, and Social Media
Swahili, as a major lingua franca in East Africa, is undergoing significant transformation through digital communication, particularly on social media platforms.
Prisca Boniphace Makulilo
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Qualitative Insights on Client and Provider Barriers and Facilitators to Using a Novel Online HIV Pre‐ and Post‐Exposure Delivery Model in Kenya

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Online delivery of HIV pre‐ and post‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP and PEP) could address persistent access barriers, yet implementation across Africa remains limited. The ePrEP Kenya Pilot (NCT05377138) integrated PrEP and PEP services into an existing e‐pharmacy platform and identified client‐ and provider‐level barriers and ...
Phelix Okello, Nicholas Thuo, Stephanie D. Roche, Arden L. Saravis, Daniel Mwai, Paulami Naik, Catherine Kiptinness, Tabitha Kareithi, Melissa L. Mugambi, Monisha Sharma, Kenneth Ngure, Katrina F. Ortbald   +11 more
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Tathmini ya Kamusi Tano za Kiswahili

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2002
Makala hii inaeleza mbinu za kikompyuta za kutathmini kamusi, na inatoa pia matokeo ya tathmini ya kamusi tano za Kiswahili. Kamusi hizo ni: Kamusi ya Kiswahili Sanifu (TUKI), Kamusi ya Maana na Matumizi (OUP), Modern Swahili - Modern English Dictionary
Arvi Hurskainen
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A Comparative Analysis of the Critical Resilience and Gender Equity of Mothers Impacted by Albinism: Promising Practices From Tanzania and South Africa

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Women bear the brunt of human rights violations faced by persons with albinism. Our ethnographic study showed that critical resilience comes about through social relationships, collective practices, and identities present in communities (local and national). We identified six promising practices in Tanzania and South Africa to strengthen gender equity.
Sheryl Reimer‐Kirkham, Barbara Astle, Ikponwosa Ero, Lori Beaman, Maretha de Waal, Bonny Ibhawoh, Elvis Imafidon, Jennifer Kromberg, Ronell Leech, Nomasonto Mazibuko, Innocentia Mgijima‐Konopi, Ramadimetja Shirley Mooa, Dianah Msipa, Perpetua Senkoro, Sonya Sharma, Wisdom Tettey, Mpho Tjope, Boateng Wiafe, Meghann Buyco, Emma Strobell   +19 more
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Infectious Disease Response in Tanzania: Enhanced Strategies From the 2023 to 2025 Marburg Outbreaks

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in Tanzania, which resulted in nine confirmed cases and six deaths (case fatality rate [CFR]: 66.7%), served as a critical stress test of the national health system, revealing significant gaps in outbreak preparedness across surveillance, laboratory capacity, and infection prevention and control ...
Huda Haque, Faraan O. Rahim, Sameer Abbasi, Nam Nguyen, Erick Mahatara, Alison Jang, Ntuli A. Kapologwe   +6 more
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Politeness in Kisangani Swahili

, 2018
Studien zu pragmatischen Strategien von Höflichkeit von Kiswahilisprechern haben bisher meist das Standard-Swahili der ostafrikanischen Küste untersucht. Außer morphosyntaktischem, kontakt-induziertem Sprachwandel weichen jedoch auch zentrale Aspekte der
Nassenstein, Nico
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Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life of Western Australian Refugee Children With Childhood Caries

Australian Dental Journal, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 192-200, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Dental caries remains the most common chronic childhood condition and in Australia persists as a leading cause of potentially preventable hospitalisation. Despite various public health initiatives and improvements in oral health among the wider community, significant disparities exist among refugee families due to the unique ...
Jilen Patel, Joshua Tze Jen Ong, Sarah Cherian, Zac Dempsey, Bathsheba Turton, Robert Anthonappa   +5 more
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Morphosyntactic variation in Old Swahili [PDF]

The comparative and historical study of Bantu and other African languages is often based on contemporary, synchronic data since many African languages do not have a long-written record.
Gibson, Hannah, Guérois, Rozenn, Jerro, Kyle, Marten, Lutz   +3 more
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Proverbs and Sayings of the Swahili Language in Written Discourse

RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
Examines the peculiarities of the use of proverbs and sayings of the Swahili language in written discourse, especially in literature and modern media texts. Such a study is being conducted for the first time in Russian bantu studies. The aim to establish
Victoria S. Shatokhina
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Adapting a Widely Used Children's Disability Attitudes Measure: Validation of the Maryland East‐African Children's Attitudes Towards Disabilities (MEACAD) Scale

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 226-236, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The Chedoke‐McMaster Attitudes Towards Children with Handicaps (CATCH), a 36‐item scale, is widely used to assess children's attitudes toward peers with disabilities. While recognized for its strong validity and reliability, it was developed nearly four decades ago in Canada for children aged 9 to 13 and no longer fully aligns with ...
Angshuman K. Kashyap, Malayna Leopold, Dina L. G. Borzekowski   +2 more
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