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Swahili Learners' Views on the Need for a Monolingual Swahili Pedagogical Dictionary

Lexikos, 2013
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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Comic in Swahili or Swahili comic?

, 2012
As a subject of scientific interest `Western` comics (i.e. the European, American, Japanese comics) have after all achieved some recognition. From its beginnings in the 1890s the comic has been an economic success, and gradually gained importance in the contemporary cultural production of `Western´ societies.
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Swahili Grammar for Introductory and Intermediate Levels Sarufi ya Kiswahili cha Ngazi ya Kwanza na Kati

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., Wared, Nazish Pardhan., Fallon, Michael David.   +2 more
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"Swahili estándar": ¿una categoría prevalente?

Estudios de Asia y África, 2008
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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The acquisitive -pata in Swahili

Studies in African Languages and Cultures
This study examines the usage of the Swahili verb -pata ‘get’ as an auxiliary, shedding light on its multifaceted roles. The examination of its structural variation and functional extensions is based on data from different Swahili varieties.
Rasmus Bernander
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Lazima in Swahili and Beyond: Accounting for the Double Transfer of a Strong Necessity Marker in East Africa

In this study I explore the transfer and further adaptation of Arabic lazima, first into Swahili and its many varieties and then from Swahili into several local language varieties spoken in East Africa.
Bernander, Rasmus,
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A quarter century of Swahili corpus building (1999-2024)

== 1. My way … == 1999: Kiswahili Internet Corpus (KIC), version 1 [1.03m, synchronic] *** 2000: Kiswahili Internet Corpus (KIC), version 2 [2.7m, synchronic] *** 2001 – 2003: Kiswahili Internet Corpus (KIC), version 3 [+ 2.4m, synchronic] *** 2003 ...
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THE BLASON POPULAIRE IN SWAHILI PAREMIA

Proverbium, 2015
The stereotypes of self or others, blasons populaires, are hereby drawn from the Swahili paremic material spanning the years 1850-1950 along the East African coastal littoral.
Ahmad Kipacha
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Swahili Palimpsests: The Muslim stories beneath Swahili compositions

, 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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Contrastive Analysis in Teaching Russian to Swahili Speakers

Polylinguality 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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