The present paper discusses the 1 esults of a survey conducted in order to receive an answer to the question posed in the title, i e how directives are foimulated in Swahili in te1ms of the directness level of the utterance, conside1ing the mutual relationship between the inte1actants.. The data corpus on which I have based my study comes from 82 Swahili-speaking Tanzanian students
The promotion of Kiswahili is one of the main goals of the policies of the East African Community. H...
The great diversity of command strategies that can be found cross-linguistically provides rich compa...
Studies on Kiswahili in terms of speakers’ pragmatic strategies of politeness have so far only focus...
The present paper discusses the results of a survey conducted in order to receive an answer to the q...
The dissertation is a description of several discourse markers in Swahili in a pragmatic framework w...
This paper summarizes some issues that pertain to the recent formal and informal development1 of the...
Directives are kinds of utterances that attempt to get another person to do something; such utteranc...
Studies regarding Iban community and their language have been focusing on documentation of the langu...
This talk explores issues involved in investigating dialectal variation in Swahili. We report on a n...
Several studies explain the variation of the Swahili relative clause (RC) from a syntactic perspecti...
Swahili has generally been perceived as a homogenous entity whose norms are reflected in the variety...
In this paper, I focus on what we could call the ‘myth of Standard Swahili’ and its consequences for...
This study examines the pragmatic functions of the marker sawa in spoken Swahili. The data have been...
This research is aimed at answering three problem statements, namely the intentions of directive utt...
This report is based on a review of research on the question of language of instruction (LOI) in Ta...
The promotion of Kiswahili is one of the main goals of the policies of the East African Community. H...
The great diversity of command strategies that can be found cross-linguistically provides rich compa...
Studies on Kiswahili in terms of speakers’ pragmatic strategies of politeness have so far only focus...
The present paper discusses the results of a survey conducted in order to receive an answer to the q...
The dissertation is a description of several discourse markers in Swahili in a pragmatic framework w...
This paper summarizes some issues that pertain to the recent formal and informal development1 of the...
Directives are kinds of utterances that attempt to get another person to do something; such utteranc...
Studies regarding Iban community and their language have been focusing on documentation of the langu...
This talk explores issues involved in investigating dialectal variation in Swahili. We report on a n...
Several studies explain the variation of the Swahili relative clause (RC) from a syntactic perspecti...
Swahili has generally been perceived as a homogenous entity whose norms are reflected in the variety...
In this paper, I focus on what we could call the ‘myth of Standard Swahili’ and its consequences for...
This study examines the pragmatic functions of the marker sawa in spoken Swahili. The data have been...
This research is aimed at answering three problem statements, namely the intentions of directive utt...
This report is based on a review of research on the question of language of instruction (LOI) in Ta...
The promotion of Kiswahili is one of the main goals of the policies of the East African Community. H...
The great diversity of command strategies that can be found cross-linguistically provides rich compa...
Studies on Kiswahili in terms of speakers’ pragmatic strategies of politeness have so far only focus...