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University of Dar es Salaam
The Institute of Kiswahili Studies offers two postgraduate programs. These are MA (Kiswahili) and PhD (Kiswahili) programs. MA KISWAHILI PROGRAM. MA Kiswahili Program is offered under the following procedures: MA Kiswahili by Coursework and dissertation which is studied in 18 months. MA Kiswahili by Thesis which is studied in 24 months.
Swahili
Swahili, often referred to as Kiswahili, is the national language of Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and the Democratic Republic of Congo and the lingua franca for as many as 150 million people in Central and East Africa. It is also one of the official languages of the African Union and the East African Community. For centuries, Swahili has been a key ...
Swahili Program
Swahili or Kiswahili is spoken widely in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is also spoken by smaller numbers in Burundi, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Northern Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia and the Comoros Islands. Swahili is spoken beyond African borders. There are several million native speakers of the language in the diaspora ...
Program in African Languages
The program offers regular courses in four major African languages: Swahili, Yoruba, Wolof, and Zulu. These are taught at Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced levels using multimedia materials. The courses are open to undergraduates and graduate students, and the small class size helps foster communicative competence. Beginning courses train ...
Program in African Languages Faculty
Lecturer, Swahili & African Studies Veronica Waweru holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Connecticut. At Yale she teaches Intermediate Swahili and courses in African Studies. She has previously worked at Stony Brook University as Field School director, visiting research Professor at the Physics department Uconn-Storrs.
Swahili
Our Swahili program is particularly strong, engaging students in Swahili-speaking cultures through rich multimedia resources. We end each semester with an evening of skits, food, and music. Swahili classes at UW-Madison are small. Our students are eligible for Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships, which cover partial tuition for ...
Swahili
Completing the Intermediate level Swahili (Kiswahili) courses will allow students to do the following: 1. Fulfill language requirement for undergraduate and graduate majors at Columbia University and various universities in the USA, Canada, Central and South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and Newzealand. 2.
Global Center for Kiswahili Studies and Advancement (GCKSA)
GCKSA is located within Zanzibar Stone Town, Vuga Road, adjacent to Ben Bella Secondary School. For more information write to: Coordinator, Mr. Ali Saleh Khalfan. Global Centre for Kiswahili Studies and Advancement. P.O. Box 146. Zanzibar. Tanzania. E-mail: [email protected].
PhD Programmes
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Kiswahili Studies : 3 Years : CKS 8 : Student Resources. Show — Student Resources Hide — Student Resources. Schedule of Semester dates; Graduate Coursework & Examminations ; Apply Online ; Student Portal ; Students Email ; Digital Repository; Students' Organisations;
Filipo Lubua, PhD
Filipo Lubua, PhD. Filipo was born, raised and partly educated in Tanzania. He did his undergraduate degree at the University of Dar es Salaam, in Dar es Salaam Tanzania. Filipo enjoys teaching. Before coming to Pitt in August 2016, he taught Swahili at the University of Wisconsin Madison, Ohio University and University of Florida.
David Kyeu, Ph.D. Swahili Studies and Second Language ...
I received a PhD in African Languages and Literature with a minor in Second Language Acquisition from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prior to that, I earned an MA in Swahili Studies and a B ...
LibGuides: Swahili/Kiswahili Studies: Dissertations and Theses
See some sample dissertations and theses written about the Swahili language and culture below. Visit ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global to search for more related material. Consider using a variety of search terms like Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dar es Salaam, DRC, DROC, East Africa, Kenya, Mombasa, Nairobi, Swahili, and/or Uganda.
PHD-Department of Kiswahili & African Languages
The impact of language policy on the development of Kiswahili in Kenya, 1930-1990 . Mbaabu, George Ireri (2012-05-17) Like most African countries, Kenya is linguistically dependent on the language (English) of the former colonizers for education, national, and international communication. However, Kenya has declared Kiswahili, the lingua ...
Swahili
Languages. Swahili. Swahili is a language that is widely spoken in East Africa. It is spoken as a first language in areas along the east coast, i.e. from southern Somalia to the Mozambique-Tanzania border; the islands of Zanzibar, Pembe, Mafia, Lamu, and the Comores; and most of East Africa's urban areas. Swahili is a Bantu language.
UBC Linguist envisions an "engaged citizenry" through Swahili language
In May 2021, Gambarage was awarded the Public Engagement Award by the UBC Public Humanities Hub for his dedication to promoting Swahili language and culture in BC. Having completed a PhD in Linguistics at UBC, he now teaches Swahili and African language courses in the UBC Linguistics department. He also serves as the program director and ...
Swahili
Swahili, or Kiswahili, is a Bantu language that is widely spoken in Tanzania, where it is the language of administration and primary education; Kenya, ... Leonora Anyango holds a PhD in applied linguists and and is an internationally known expert in language and culture. She specializes in the teaching and writing of languages, including ...
Swahili
Swahili A. Elementary SwahiliCatalog Number: 1878John M. Mugane Full course (indivisible). Fall: Hours to be arranged.; Spring: Hours to be arranged.A study of the lingua franca of East Africa at the elementary level. Contact hours supplemented by language lab sessions. Emphasis on written expression, reading comprehension, and oral fluency.Note: Not open to auditors.
Swahili at Northwestern
Every year, Northwestern offers courses in Swahili, one of the most widely spoken languages on the continent. To see which courses we currently offer, please see our current course list. Course Overview. Swahili classes are open to undergraduate and graduate students. There are three courses in sequence from Fall to Spring.
Swahili Language
Like other languages in the world, English is becoming the greatest donor to Swahili vocabulary, especially in the area of computer and technology. Below is a list of Swahili Courses offered at Ohio University. Undergraduate courses begin from 100-300 level while graduate courses are the 500 level.
(PDF) Advanced Kiswahili Syllabus
Caesar Jjingo (PhD), M. Visser. Kiswahili is a foreign language (FL) in Uganda. Formally, the teaching of Kiswahili begins in the lower secondary phase. In this phase, Kiswahili had been taught for many years without an authorised syllabus. Nonetheless, in 2008, the government of Uganda launched the existing grammatical syllabus (hereafter ...
Swahili Language and Culture
This summer I am co-teaching a Swahili language and culture class with Martin Shanguhyia during the month of June at the College of William and Mary. This course will examine the language and culture of Swahili speaking communities. Participants will conducted directed reading and research on selected topics including but not limited to the linguistic…
Swahili Language and Culture
The Swahili minor provides students the opportunity to study language, history, literature and culture of Swahili speaking peoples of Eastern Africa. Swahili is offered at beginning through advanced courses and fulfills the university's GE foreign language requirement. Study abroad is available in Kenya. Swahili Minor Advising Sheet 158.92 KB.
(PDF) Intermediate Kiswahili Syllabus
Intermediate Kiswahili Syllabus. Dr. David Kyeu, PhD. This course continues to build on what students learned in its prerequisite courses, AFAM 11A & 11B. A student is required to have successfully completed AFAM 11A and 11B at UC Berkeley. Students who took Swahili elsewhere may have to take a PLACEMENT test before enrolling in this course.
2024 ARHU Critical Language Scholarship Recipients
Oreet Zimand '24, a triple degree student in Russian language and literature, history and government and politics, will study Russian in Kyrgyzstan.. CLS provides scholarships to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students studying one of 14 critical languages: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Swahili, Turkish or Urdu.
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Taylor Chung, senior political science and Arabic and Middle East Studies major — Critical Language Scholarship to study Arabic in Morocco, and a Boren Scholarship to study Swahili in Tanzania; Coleman Crosby (BSED '20), Spanish education graduate from Kansas City — Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to Spain
Unveiling the Chin-Woo Kim Phonetics Laboratory
Dr. Kim first established the Phonetics Lab early in his time at UIUC in 1971. From 2008 to 2024, it was called the Illinois Phonetics and Phonology Lab. The lab is housed in LCLB G90, and contains a number of resources including an audiometric booth, electropalate creation, and ultrasound equipment. We are glad for the opportunity to honor Dr ...
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UNMC offers the full range of academic health sciences programs through its 6 colleges, 2 degree-granting institutes and Graduate Studies. Residencies & Fellowships. With a goal to educate physicians in a high quality environment, we offer nearly 70 residency and fellowship programs and train more than 600 house officers. Continuing Education
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The Institute of Kiswahili Studies offers two postgraduate programs. These are MA (Kiswahili) and PhD (Kiswahili) programs. MA KISWAHILI PROGRAM. MA Kiswahili Program is offered under the following procedures: MA Kiswahili by Coursework and dissertation which is studied in 18 months. MA Kiswahili by Thesis which is studied in 24 months.
Swahili, often referred to as Kiswahili, is the national language of Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and the Democratic Republic of Congo and the lingua franca for as many as 150 million people in Central and East Africa. It is also one of the official languages of the African Union and the East African Community. For centuries, Swahili has been a key ...
Swahili or Kiswahili is spoken widely in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is also spoken by smaller numbers in Burundi, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Northern Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia and the Comoros Islands. Swahili is spoken beyond African borders. There are several million native speakers of the language in the diaspora ...
The program offers regular courses in four major African languages: Swahili, Yoruba, Wolof, and Zulu. These are taught at Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced levels using multimedia materials. The courses are open to undergraduates and graduate students, and the small class size helps foster communicative competence. Beginning courses train ...
Lecturer, Swahili & African Studies Veronica Waweru holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Connecticut. At Yale she teaches Intermediate Swahili and courses in African Studies. She has previously worked at Stony Brook University as Field School director, visiting research Professor at the Physics department Uconn-Storrs.
Our Swahili program is particularly strong, engaging students in Swahili-speaking cultures through rich multimedia resources. We end each semester with an evening of skits, food, and music. Swahili classes at UW-Madison are small. Our students are eligible for Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships, which cover partial tuition for ...
Completing the Intermediate level Swahili (Kiswahili) courses will allow students to do the following: 1. Fulfill language requirement for undergraduate and graduate majors at Columbia University and various universities in the USA, Canada, Central and South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and Newzealand. 2.
GCKSA is located within Zanzibar Stone Town, Vuga Road, adjacent to Ben Bella Secondary School. For more information write to: Coordinator, Mr. Ali Saleh Khalfan. Global Centre for Kiswahili Studies and Advancement. P.O. Box 146. Zanzibar. Tanzania. E-mail: [email protected].
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Kiswahili Studies : 3 Years : CKS 8 : Student Resources. Show — Student Resources Hide — Student Resources. Schedule of Semester dates; Graduate Coursework & Examminations ; Apply Online ; Student Portal ; Students Email ; Digital Repository; Students' Organisations;
Filipo Lubua, PhD. Filipo was born, raised and partly educated in Tanzania. He did his undergraduate degree at the University of Dar es Salaam, in Dar es Salaam Tanzania. Filipo enjoys teaching. Before coming to Pitt in August 2016, he taught Swahili at the University of Wisconsin Madison, Ohio University and University of Florida.
I received a PhD in African Languages and Literature with a minor in Second Language Acquisition from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prior to that, I earned an MA in Swahili Studies and a B ...
See some sample dissertations and theses written about the Swahili language and culture below. Visit ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global to search for more related material. Consider using a variety of search terms like Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dar es Salaam, DRC, DROC, East Africa, Kenya, Mombasa, Nairobi, Swahili, and/or Uganda.
The impact of language policy on the development of Kiswahili in Kenya, 1930-1990 . Mbaabu, George Ireri (2012-05-17) Like most African countries, Kenya is linguistically dependent on the language (English) of the former colonizers for education, national, and international communication. However, Kenya has declared Kiswahili, the lingua ...
Languages. Swahili. Swahili is a language that is widely spoken in East Africa. It is spoken as a first language in areas along the east coast, i.e. from southern Somalia to the Mozambique-Tanzania border; the islands of Zanzibar, Pembe, Mafia, Lamu, and the Comores; and most of East Africa's urban areas. Swahili is a Bantu language.
In May 2021, Gambarage was awarded the Public Engagement Award by the UBC Public Humanities Hub for his dedication to promoting Swahili language and culture in BC. Having completed a PhD in Linguistics at UBC, he now teaches Swahili and African language courses in the UBC Linguistics department. He also serves as the program director and ...
Swahili, or Kiswahili, is a Bantu language that is widely spoken in Tanzania, where it is the language of administration and primary education; Kenya, ... Leonora Anyango holds a PhD in applied linguists and and is an internationally known expert in language and culture. She specializes in the teaching and writing of languages, including ...
Swahili A. Elementary SwahiliCatalog Number: 1878John M. Mugane Full course (indivisible). Fall: Hours to be arranged.; Spring: Hours to be arranged.A study of the lingua franca of East Africa at the elementary level. Contact hours supplemented by language lab sessions. Emphasis on written expression, reading comprehension, and oral fluency.Note: Not open to auditors.
Every year, Northwestern offers courses in Swahili, one of the most widely spoken languages on the continent. To see which courses we currently offer, please see our current course list. Course Overview. Swahili classes are open to undergraduate and graduate students. There are three courses in sequence from Fall to Spring.
Like other languages in the world, English is becoming the greatest donor to Swahili vocabulary, especially in the area of computer and technology. Below is a list of Swahili Courses offered at Ohio University. Undergraduate courses begin from 100-300 level while graduate courses are the 500 level.
Caesar Jjingo (PhD), M. Visser. Kiswahili is a foreign language (FL) in Uganda. Formally, the teaching of Kiswahili begins in the lower secondary phase. In this phase, Kiswahili had been taught for many years without an authorised syllabus. Nonetheless, in 2008, the government of Uganda launched the existing grammatical syllabus (hereafter ...
This summer I am co-teaching a Swahili language and culture class with Martin Shanguhyia during the month of June at the College of William and Mary. This course will examine the language and culture of Swahili speaking communities. Participants will conducted directed reading and research on selected topics including but not limited to the linguistic…
The Swahili minor provides students the opportunity to study language, history, literature and culture of Swahili speaking peoples of Eastern Africa. Swahili is offered at beginning through advanced courses and fulfills the university's GE foreign language requirement. Study abroad is available in Kenya. Swahili Minor Advising Sheet 158.92 KB.
Intermediate Kiswahili Syllabus. Dr. David Kyeu, PhD. This course continues to build on what students learned in its prerequisite courses, AFAM 11A & 11B. A student is required to have successfully completed AFAM 11A and 11B at UC Berkeley. Students who took Swahili elsewhere may have to take a PLACEMENT test before enrolling in this course.
Oreet Zimand '24, a triple degree student in Russian language and literature, history and government and politics, will study Russian in Kyrgyzstan.. CLS provides scholarships to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students studying one of 14 critical languages: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Swahili, Turkish or Urdu.
Taylor Chung, senior political science and Arabic and Middle East Studies major — Critical Language Scholarship to study Arabic in Morocco, and a Boren Scholarship to study Swahili in Tanzania; Coleman Crosby (BSED '20), Spanish education graduate from Kansas City — Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to Spain
Dr. Kim first established the Phonetics Lab early in his time at UIUC in 1971. From 2008 to 2024, it was called the Illinois Phonetics and Phonology Lab. The lab is housed in LCLB G90, and contains a number of resources including an audiometric booth, electropalate creation, and ultrasound equipment. We are glad for the opportunity to honor Dr ...
UNMC offers the full range of academic health sciences programs through its 6 colleges, 2 degree-granting institutes and Graduate Studies. Residencies & Fellowships. With a goal to educate physicians in a high quality environment, we offer nearly 70 residency and fellowship programs and train more than 600 house officers. Continuing Education