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Analysis of Themes and Illocutionary Speech Act in Selected Advisory Biblical and Literary Texts
(Quantum Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2020)
The practice of instilling morals to individuals has existed in both familial and societal upbringing. These morals are always transmitted from the older people to the younger generation with an intention of initiating ...
What Gets Mapped onto What in the Sex is a Football Game Metaphore in Kenyan HIV/AIDS Campaign Posters
(Universidad de Maseno (Kenya), 2015)
Susan Sontag, the prolific author of AIDS and its Metaphors, subscribes to the school of thought
that life-threatening ailments such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, syphilis and tuberculosis are rich in
conceptual metaphors by which ...
Benefits of Multilingualism in Education.
(Horizon Research Publishing. 506 North Garfield Avenue# 210, Alhambra, CA 91801, 2014)
The article gives a brief analytical survey of
multilingualism practices, its consequences, its benefits in
education and discussions on the appropriate ways towards
its achievement in education. Multilingualism refers ...
The Kenya National Drama Festival: Cultural Identity in an Anglophone and Francophone Drama Corpus
(Archives-ouvetes, 2016)
This study analyszes the representation of cultural identity in sixteen drama texts written by Kenyans in English and in French for the Kenya National Drama Festival (KNDF). Considering the colonial history and the ...
Discourse of Traditional Medicine Street Advertisement in Kisumu, Kenya
(Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2017)
Information is a very important concept during an interaction between interlocutors within a particular health communicative context. In matters concerning individuals' health and other emotive issues, subjective information ...
An exposition of some adapted lexemes in Dholuo
(Horizon Research Publishing, 2013)
The paper gives an exposition of some adapted
English lexemes into Dholuo. The work relied on a
descriptive design. Total purposive sampling technique was
incorporated in collecting secondary data to saturation level.
All ...
Uhakiki wa Fonimu na Miundo ya Silabi za Kiswahili
(udsm.ac.tz, 2017)
Fonimu ni kipashio kidogo cha sauti ya lugha chenye uwezo wa kubainisha maana na hudhihirika
kama irabu au konsonanti. Kama ilivyo katika lugha nyinginezo ulimwenguni, Kiswahili vilevile
kina fonimu za kategoria mbili ...
Syntactic Aspects in Text Messaging
(Sciedu Press, 2011)
Online interactive media such as text messaging has influenced syntactic aspects of language. In order to determine how
text messaging has resulted in paradigm shift in the traditional uses of language, this paper explores ...
Syntactic Aspects Of Ekegusii Subject And Object Markers
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 2020)
The verbal complex in Bantu languages is an important unit in the syntactic structure. The verbal word in
Bantu, in particular, EkeGusii, has a structure which accommodates affixation of a variety of morphemes as prefixes ...
Pragmatic Exploration of Social Media Images on Interpretation Aiming at Facebook Users in Kenya: Political Discourse
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies, 2020)
This article sought to address the gap in empirical research related to pragmatic exploration
of social media images on interpretation focusing on Facebook users in Kenya: political
discourse. In order to achieve this, ...