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Exploring Haji Gora Haji’s poetics in his collection Shuwari
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2020 This article has its roots in a project carried out with Irene Brunotti (University of Leipzig), the result of which was the publication of a bilingual Swahili-English edition of the latest collection of poems by Haji Gora Haji, a well-known Swahili poet
Flavia Aiello
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From seed to plant: vegetal images and metaphors in Swahili poetry
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2016 The article analyses a few Swahili poems; the focusing on the use of metaphorical language and the resulting images in order to represent the cultural context in which both classical and modern Swahili poetry play its role as medium of knowledge. Swahili
Graziella Acquaviva
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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
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Discovering Usage Patterns for the Swahili amba- Relative Forms cl. 16, 17, 18
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2005 The paper discovers and describes generalised usage patterns meant for assisting second language Swahili learners in appropriate use of the amba- locatives by applying corpus-based discovery procedures where the actual communication environment of each ...
Maddalena Toscano, Simon Sewangi
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to prospectively collect harmonized, quantitative, and dimensional psychiatric phenotypes (suicidality, anhedonia, and obsessive‐compulsive symptoms) and information on discrimination, stigma, and unfair treatment in up to 27,500 individuals across diverse ancestries and clinical populations for genetic analysis within the NIMH
Ana M. Diaz‐Zuluaga +36 more
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Language and social structure : A case study of the tourism industry in Kenya [PDF]
, 1983 In this study I investigate the question who speaks which language to whom and for what purpose on the basis of a conceptualization of society which differs from previous sociolinguistic research.
Crampton, Diana, Crampton, D.
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A Psychometric Evaluation of the Big Five Inventory (BFI) in an Eastern Africa Population
Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences, 2023 The Big Five factor model is one of the most frequently used models in modern personality psychology. It captures personality in terms of five broad dimensions, namely Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability/Neuroticism, and ...
Harrun H. Garrashi +2 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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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 +3 more
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Translation and Cross‐Cultural Adaptation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test for Global Use
International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test (CRCT) is a patient‐reported outcome measure (PROM) written in English that is psychometrically validated to measure chronic rhinosinusitis control. Because the availability of translated PROMs is a driver of data equity—collection of data that is fair and generally representative—our ...
Hye K. Pae +52 more
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