Peter Gonga Shigini
Biographic Data
| ID | 9586359 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Gonga Shigini |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter Gonga |
| FAMILY NAME | Shigini |
| SIGNATURE | SHIGINI P G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Moshi Co-operative University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5857-2421 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| 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 |
Motivations for personal naming among the Sukuma of Shinyanga, Tanzania
This article examines Sukuma personal names by focusing on the factors which motivate their selection and bestowal on children. It argues that personal naming is systematic, and that it is carefully and consciously handled by the Sukuma-speaking community. In addition, the personal naming process is rule-governed, and its execution is influenced by certain factors which may vary or coincide among communities. The findings suggest that the choice …
A morphological analysis of Kemunasukuma personal names
Personal names and naming practices are among the linguistic topics that have occupied scholarly attention from diverse fields: philosophy, history, anthropology, linguistics, and psychology. This paper investigates personal names from a linguistic perspective. It examines Kemunasukuma personal names by focusing on their structural patterns and the morphological processes involved in their formation. The study followed a qualitative approach as i…
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A morphological analysis of Kemunasukuma personal names
Personal names and naming practices are among the linguistic topics that have occupied scholarly attention from diverse fields: philosophy, history, anthropology, linguistics, and psychology. This paper investigates personal names from a linguistic perspective. It examines Kemunasukuma personal names by focusing on their structural patterns and the morphological processes involved in their formation. The study followed a qualitative approach as i…
Motivations for personal naming among the Sukuma of Shinyanga, Tanzania
This article examines Sukuma personal names by focusing on the factors which motivate their selection and bestowal on children. It argues that personal naming is systematic, and that it is carefully and consciously handled by the Sukuma-speaking community. In addition, the personal naming process is rule-governed, and its execution is influenced by certain factors which may vary or coincide among communities. The findings suggest that the choice …
Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Gender Studies in Language (1 work) · Inflection (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity (1 work) · Morpheme (1 work) · Personal pronoun (1 work)