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The Behavior Of Non-Terms In Shaba Swahili A Relational Approach
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1988 This paper is an attempt to examine the behavior of Non-Terms in Shaba Swahili within the framework of Relational Grammar. The behavior of Non-Terms will be discussed with reference to several syntactic processes such as Passivization, Relativization ...
Obeidat, Hussein, Kapanga, Mwamba
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT This Intervention reflects on the multiple, contradictory and ambivalent relations human geography has with ‘the new’. Some sort of relation with the new is an inescapable and necessary part of all practices of knowledge generation. Newness, whether it be an empirical finding, an idea, a concept or an approach, can fuel the interest, wonder ...
Ben Anderson +7 more
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(Im)possibility of Redress: Mega‐Infrastructures and the Voided Politics of Contestation
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Drawing on critical geography's recent engagement with negativity, this article intervenes in dominant relational approaches to infrastructure by examining the (im)possibility of redress under mega‐infrastructure development through a case study of the Lamu Port–South Sudan–Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor in coastal Kenya.
Gediminas Lesutis
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A Corpus-based Survey of Four Electronic Swahili–English Bilingual Dictionaries
Lexikos, 2011 <p>Abstract: In this article we survey four different electronic bilingual dictionaries for the language pair Swahili–English. Aided by a data-driven morphological analyzer and part-of-speech tagger, we quantify the coverage of the dictionaries on ...
Guy De Pauw +2 more
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Grammaticalization of auxiliary verbs in Swahili
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2003 The goal of the present paper is to show the complexity of auxiliary verbs category, and in particular to study semantic differences in the meanings of particular verbs, their structural and syntactical features.
Beata Wójtowicz
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Talking the illness: Swahili for medical aid and cooperation in Turin
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2018 The article presents and discusses the results of a pilot course aiming at teaching Swahili grammar and lexicon as well as cultural awareness in the field of health to a group of medical personnel doing voluntary work in medical cooperation in East ...
Graziella Acquaviva, Mauro Tosco
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Linguistic complexity: A case study from Swahili
, 2018 This paper addresses the question of linguistic complexity in Swahili, a Bantu language spoken in East and Central Africa. Literature on linguistic complexity in other languages has argued that high levels of second-language learning affect linguistic ...
Kyle Jerro, Jerro, Kyle
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Challenges of the implementation of language policies in southern Africa: what is the way forward?
Inkanyiso, 2016 At the attainment of independence, most African governments adopted the colonisers’ foreign languages as official languages to be used in business, the judiciary, education, local government and parliament.
Jairos Kangira
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SALAMA: Swahili Language Manager
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 1999 SALAMA is an acronym for Swahili Language Manager. It is a computerised working environment, where it is possible, with the help of a set of programs and user-defined utilities, to perform a multitude of tasks. For introducing SALAMA, it is perhaps more interesting to describe its aims and applications first, and then give an outlay of its components ...
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Normalizing English for interlingua [PDF]
, 2018 The report demonstrates how English can be normalized to make it more suitable as interlingua in machine translation. Typical to modern English is to omit such critical features as relative pronouns and conjunctions in subordinate clauses.
Hurskainen, Arvi
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