Morgan J Robinson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3786140 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Morgan J Robinson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Morgan J |
| FAMILY NAME | Robinson |
| SIGNATURE | ROBINSON M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mississippi State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
History of the Standard Swahili Language
In many ways, Swahili has become emblematic of the African continent. Taught in universities around the world, an official language of the African Union, and embraced by some members of the diaspora as a way to connect with the continent’s histories and cultures, Swahili is a global language, and its most far-reaching dialect is Standard Swahili. The conventional historical narrative depicts Standard Swahili as a constructed language that was dev…
When a Wonder Is Not a Wonder
Talking about the things we know is at once an everyday occurrence and an incredibly complicated process—the complexity of which, as historians of science have frequently demonstrated, can be a hindrance to the production and communication of knowledge. This essay frames this difficulty as a problem of translation. “Translation” here means two things: first, the interlinguistic process of moving ideas from one language to another; and, second, th…
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When a Wonder Is Not a Wonder
Talking about the things we know is at once an everyday occurrence and an incredibly complicated process—the complexity of which, as historians of science have frequently demonstrated, can be a hindrance to the production and communication of knowledge. This essay frames this difficulty as a problem of translation. “Translation” here means two things: first, the interlinguistic process of moving ideas from one language to another; and, second, th…
History of the Standard Swahili Language
In many ways, Swahili has become emblematic of the African continent. Taught in universities around the world, an official language of the African Union, and embraced by some members of the diaspora as a way to connect with the continent’s histories and cultures, Swahili is a global language, and its most far-reaching dialect is Standard Swahili. The conventional historical narrative depicts Standard Swahili as a constructed language that was dev…
African history and culture analysis (2 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Swahili (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)