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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Oshiwambo"”.
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An investigation into the phenological and morphological integration of German loanwords into Oshiwambo
Oshiwambo, a Bantu language spoken in Northern Namibia and Southern Angola, like other languages in contact, has adapted foreign words from other languages to meet the needs of its daily life vocabularies and activities. This thesis is based on the hypothesis that words borrowed from other …
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A stylistic analysis of Oshiwambo wedding songs in a book entitled Oshipapa Moonkuluhedhi by Petrus Mbenzi
… the stylistic features that are employed in Oshiwambo wedding songs in Oshapapa moonkuluhedhi by Petrus Mbenzi. The data was collected through a desktop research by analysing documented wedding songs in the aforementioned book. No participants were involved in the collection of data in this …
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The political rhetoric of Bishop Kleopas Dumeni in the pre-independence era in Namibia
… and ethos. This study examined the English and Oshiwambo speeches which Bishop Dumeni delivered at meetings locally and internationally from 1979 to 1988. The study also examined the responses of interviewed and audiovisual taped audiences to the speeches of Bishop Dumeni and translation …
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Isolation, identification and characterization of Cleome Gynandra L. bacterial seed endophytes from Northern Namibia
… microbial populations. C. gynandra (Ombidi in Oshiwambo; Ombowa in Herero; Gomabeb in Damara/Nama) is a neglected droughttolerant wild annual crop spread in semi-arid regions of Northern Namibia. This plant has shown great potential in agronomy, climate adaptation, economy and traditional …
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Oudano as praxis: archives, audiotopias and movements
… studies have looked at Oudano as an expansive Oshiwambo and Rukwangali concept that implies utterances of play, performance, and performativity in spheres of culture, sports, religion, and politics. This thesis offers experiments that explore the critical usefulness of Oudano. I embark on these …