Peter Githinji
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 217745 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Peter Githinji |
| PRENOMES | Peter |
| SOBRENOME | Githinji |
| ASSINATURA | GITHINJI P |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Kenyatta University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2006 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Preserving the Collective Memory of the Swahili Culture
The paper is part of the Master of Arts (Fine Art project) titled “Depiction of Cultural Aspects of the Swahili of Lamu Island using a Combination of Natural Plant Pigments as Painting Media” from Kenyatta University. It argues that the collective memory of any culture plays a significant role in historic preservation, restoration, conservation, restitution, and documentation. The Swahili have unique cultural elements, including marriage, music, …
Strategies for Identifying Sheng
The purpose of this paper is to look at different characteristics of Sheng that distinguishes it from other linguistics codes and specifically Standard Swahili. A loose application of the markedness theory will be used to show the elements that distinguishes Sheng from Standard Swahili. Sound segments, some prosodic features, morphological and lexical elements are examined and contrasted with those of their donor languages to identify the marked …
Sexism and (mis)representation of women in Sheng
Gender issues have not received much attention in previous studies on Sheng. Although many studies have noted the sex-distinctive differences in the use of this contact code, none has specifically addressed the question of gender. In this paper, gender issues are discussed under sexism encrypted in word connotations and word structure. Although sexism encompasses linguistic discrimination of both sexes, we are cognizant of the fact that more ofte…
The asymmetric nature of Bantu applicative constructions
The asymmetric nature of Bantu applicative constructions
Sexism and (mis)representation of women in Sheng
Gender issues have not received much attention in previous studies on Sheng. Although many studies have noted the sex-distinctive differences in the use of this contact code, none has specifically addressed the question of gender. In this paper, gender issues are discussed under sexism encrypted in word connotations and word structure. Although sexism encompasses linguistic discrimination of both sexes, we are cognizant of the fact that more ofte…
The asymmetric nature of Bantu applicative constructions
Sexism and (mis)representation of women in Sheng
Gender issues have not received much attention in previous studies on Sheng. Although many studies have noted the sex-distinctive differences in the use of this contact code, none has specifically addressed the question of gender. In this paper, gender issues are discussed under sexism encrypted in word connotations and word structure. Although sexism encompasses linguistic discrimination of both sexes, we are cognizant of the fact that more ofte…
Strategies for Identifying Sheng
The purpose of this paper is to look at different characteristics of Sheng that distinguishes it from other linguistics codes and specifically Standard Swahili. A loose application of the markedness theory will be used to show the elements that distinguishes Sheng from Standard Swahili. Sound segments, some prosodic features, morphological and lexical elements are examined and contrasted with those of their donor languages to identify the marked …
Preserving the Collective Memory of the Swahili Culture
The paper is part of the Master of Arts (Fine Art project) titled “Depiction of Cultural Aspects of the Swahili of Lamu Island using a Combination of Natural Plant Pigments as Painting Media” from Kenyatta University. It argues that the collective memory of any culture plays a significant role in historic preservation, restoration, conservation, restitution, and documentation. The Swahili have unique cultural elements, including marriage, music, …
Linguistics (4 obras) · Philosophy (3 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 obras) · Sociology (2 obras) · Swahili (2 obras) · African history and culture studies (1 obras) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 obras) · Anthropology (1 obras) · Bantu languages (1 obras)