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Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - 12:53

Members of theDepartment of Linguistics and Languages at the 4th African Pragmatics Conference held at the University of Dschang Cameroon on 25th and 26th February 2026

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Laura Kilde from Vilnius University, Lithuania. She was giving a lecture to 4th year BED Linguistics majors students on ethical use of AI on 18 February 2026.

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 12:46

The 16th Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Colloquium (NISA) will be hosted jointly by the University of Nairobi and the University of Cologne from August 29, 2023 to September 1, 2023 on the 4th floor of the University of Nairobi Towers. The theme of this colloquium is “Linguistic, Sociocultural and

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 09:10

Venue: University of Nairobi Towers, Main Campus, Harry Thuku Road, Nairobi, Kenya 

The University of Nairobi Journal of Language and Linguistics,Vol. 1 (2010) - ISSN 2224-1655

  1. Kiguru, Gatitu. 2010. “At the mercy of others’ voices: An illustration of frequent interpreter language errors in Kenyan courtrooms”, pp. 1-18
  2. Satia, Emmanuel. 2010. “Language and the construction of a positive identity among inmates in Kenyan jails”, pp. 19-31
  3. Makokha, Walter O. 2010. “Are noun class markers in Kiswahili really such a learning difficulty? A study of the use of noun class markers by pupils of the Busibi Primary School in Kenya”, pp. 32-47
  4. Simiyu, Jacinta N. and Alfred Buregeya. 2010. “Misuse of Kiswahili noun class markers in Kenya: Illustration with the case of the Kiswahili of form-three students of the Akiba Secondary School in Nairobi”, pp. 48-70
  5. Buregeya, Alfred and Beatrice Ochoki. 2010. “Misuse of prepositions in Kenyan English: Further evidence of the difficulty in choosing the ‘right’ preposition”, pp. 71-85
  6. Jane A. N. Oduor. 2010. “A SWOT analysis of the language policies in education in Kenya and Ethiopia”, pp. 86-102
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