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ZAWADI DANIEL LIMBE

Lecturer, Institute of Kiswahili Studies
Education:

Bachelor, MA & PhD Dar

Teaching:

Literature and Literary Theories

Research:

  • Interrogating various literary theories (and their application, relevance, or irrelevance to the study of Kiswahili literature)
  • Sociolinguistics (language in education, language planning and policy)
  • Gender and Literature
  • Translation and Interpreting (Kiswahili – English – Kiswahili)
  • Researching African languages and its literature.

Projects:

Encyclopaedia of Swahili Writers

Publications:

  1. The Satirical portrayal of Africa’s Development issues: Examples from Kiswahili Short Stories'' in JULACE Journal of UNAM'S Language centre vol 1 No. 1 2016.
  2. Matumizi ya mkabala wa Kibwege katika uchambuzi wa Tamthilia ya Amezidi in Kiswahili journal vol 76 (2013) Dar es Salaam: Institute of Kiswahili Studies.
  3. Nadharia ya Ubaada ukoloni katika tamthilia ya Amezidi ya S.A.Mohamed” in Kioo cha Lugha Vol. 10 (2012), pg 79-94, Dar es Salaam: Institute of Kiswahili Studies
  4. Cartooning as a Popular Cultural Platform in Africa: Examples from Tanzania. Paper presented at the forthcoming CODESRIA General Assembly Dakar, Senegal, December 2017
  5. Matumizi ya Tashtiti katika ulimwengu wa Waswahili: Ulinganishi wa mawasiliano katika mitandao ya kijamii''. Presented at Kongamano la Kimataifa la CHAKAMA- TAWI LA TANZANIA Held at University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  6. Ufundishaji wa Fasihi ya kiswahili katika vyuo vya Tanzania na Changamoto zake: Uzoefu kutoka Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es salaam Presented at CHAKAMA conference held at Mount Meru University in Nairobi Kenya
  7. The Satirical portrayal of Africa’s Development issues: Examples from Kiswahili Short Stories''  presented at The Scientific Conference of the 14th CODESRIA General Assembly. Held at King Fahad Hotel, Dakar Senegal
  8. Matumizi ya Tashtiti katika ulimwengu wa Waswahili: Ulinganishi wa mawasiliano katika mitandao ya kijamii'' Presented at 28th Swahili Colloquium held at Bayreuth University in Germany
  9. Ujinsia katika Fasihi Simulizi Pendwa ya Kiswahili Tanzania: Uchambuzi wa Mziki wa 'Bongo Fleva''. Presented at the 27th Swahili Colloquium at Bayreuth University, German
  10. Harakati za kuondoa Umagharibi katika tamthilia ya Kiswahili,” presented at the International Conference of 50 Years of Kiswahili, Ubungo Plaza,  Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  11. Mkabala wa Kibwege katika tamthilia ya Kiswahili; Mfano kutoka Amezidi ya S.A. Mohamed,” presented at the International CHAKITA Conference held at Kenyatta University, Nairobi Kenya