• Schematizing societal problems in Namibian novels: A case study of The Other Presence and The Hopeless Hopes 

  Hafeni, Linus Nghilifavali; Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke (Journal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2022-06-13)

  The current research presents a cognitive stylistics study of two Namibian novels: Francis Sifiso Nyathi’s The Other Presence and Salom Shilongo’s The Hopeless Hopes. These novels were selected because they present societal ...
• A pragmatic stylistics investigation of speech acts in The Oracle of Cidino, Checkmate and The Bride and the Broom 

  Simasiku, Virginia Sepiso (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-06-15)

  The study examines speech acts performed by the characters in three plays: The Oracle of Cidino by Francis Nyathi, Checkmate by Maria Amakali, and The Bride and Broom by David Storne Ndjavera. Recognising that misconceptions ...
• An evaluation of the writing competencies of 3rd year students of bachelor of business management at Namibia University of Science and Technology 

  Mutonga, Beatrice Miyaze (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-06-07)

  This study evaluated the writing competencies of 3rd-year students of Bachelor of Business Management at Namibia University Science and Technology. The rationale behind the study was to generate an understanding of the ...
• Gender questions in Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and The Jewel and The Trials of Brother Jero 

  Desdelia David, Ndapunikwa; Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke (Journal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2022-05-31)

  This article questions how women are represented in Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel and The Trials of Brother Jero, following a feminist stylistics theoretical framework. The plays were investigated keeping in view ...
• Assessment of doctor-patient communication at Adama Hospital Medical College: A symbolic interactionist perspective 

  Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke; Hundessa, Amare Bayissa (Arsi Journal of Sciences and Innovations, 2021-10-31)

  This study followed a symbolic interactionist theoretical framework and positivist paradigm to assess doctor-patient communication at Adama Hospital Medical College (AHMC). Specifically, it assessed the communication ...
• A pragmatic stylistics study of Francis Sifiso Nyathi’S ‘Tears of fear in the error of terror’ and ‘The oracle of CIDINO’ 

  Malakia, Aletta (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-04-22)

  The study is a pragmatic stylistic analysis of speech acts in two texts by Francis Sifiso Nyathi. The study of pragmatics is concerned with how language users interact, communicate and interpret linguistic behaviour (Chapman ...
• A functional stylistics study of selected Namibian short stories 

  Kapewasha, Aune Noomvula (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-04-24)

  The current study sought to investigate characteristics of functional stylistics in chosen Namibian-authored texts. The study was motivated by a lack of functional stylistic studies on native Namibian written materials, ...
• A pragmatic stylistics interpretation of The Rotten Apples of Jabula High School and Finders Keepers Losers Weepers 

  Iyambo, Josephine Abia Dhiginina (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-04-20)

  The study sought to interpret Petrus Haakskeen’s plays titled ‘The Rotten Apples of Jabula High School’ (2001) and ‘Finders Keepers Losers Weepers’ (2000) through a pragmatic stylistics analysis. The study of pragmatic ...
• A linguistic investigation into selected media campaigns on voluntary medical male circumcision in Namibia, 2018 –2019 

  Kandjimi, Emilie (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-09)

  Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) is a surgical procedure which involves the total removal of the foreskin of the penis, in order to reduce a man’s risk of contracting HIV by 50-60% (MoHSS, 2018). Male circumcision ...
• A forensic linguistic investigation of the features of threat text messages in the Windhoek High Court from 2014 - 2019 

  Katsvara, Mellania (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-03-19)

  The study of forensic linguistics contributes to the development of language when applied to threat text messages. Forensic linguistics involves the application of linguistic insights, knowledge and methods to language, ...
• Identity formation in the diaspora: an analysis of the eternal audience of One by Remy Ngamije and The Maestro, The Magistrate and the Mathematician by Tendai Huchu 

  Nhamu, Tamari (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-03)
• Examining trauma and resilience in two Namibian texts: Making a Difference and Mukwahepo 

  Uusiku, Saara K. K. (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-03)

  The purpose of this study was to examine trauma and resilience in two Namibian Texts: Making a difference and Mukwahepo. The texts comprise of a biography and an autobiography respectively. The authors are two female ...
• Exploring postmodern elements in Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o’s Wizard of the Crow 

  Ndilimeke Laolange Iyaloo, Nanhapo (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-10)

  This thesis is an exploration of Postmodern elements in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s novel Wizard of the Crow (2006). The study employed a content analysis approach whereby the novel was studied in depth in order to extract themes ...
• Ambivalence in Parts Unknown and The Lie of the Land: a post colonial approach 

  Masiziani, David Masene (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-03)

  Africa was colonised and subjected to brutal colonial rule. Namibia, is no exception, in fact, the country went through two brutal colonial powers; imperial Germany, and the South African regime, which subjected Namibia ...
• A linguistic investigation into selected newspaper reports on women and child abuse in Namibia from 2018 - 2019 

  Joseph, Serine Magano (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-01-31)

  The purpose of this study was to Investigate the use of Functional Linguistics on selected newspaper reports about women and children in Namibia from 2018-2019. Newspaper reports are the largest traditionally accepted ...
• A morphosyntactic interlanguage analysis of grade 12 English second language learners at Mafwila Senior Secondary School 

  Mwiya, Sinte Laty (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-03-19)

  The study analyses the morphosyntactic interlanguage of grade12 English Second language learners at Mafwila Senior Secondary School. The study is significant for the reason that only a few studies in Namibia had been ...
• An analysis of the use of English prepositional phrases in the essays of selected first year students at the Namibia University of Science and Technology 

  Natanael, Martha Tyiningwa (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-03-19)

  The aim of this study was to analyse the use of English prepositional phrases (PPs) in the essays of selected first year Bachelor of Human Resources Management students at the Namibia University of Science and Technology ...
• Interrogating the narrative “#MenAreTrash” in Namibian women’s spoken poetry with a focus on Gender Based Violence 

  Mukufa, Frieda Ndeutala Kaunapawa (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2020-01)

  This study aims to examine and interrogate the narrative that #MenAreTrash as highlighted in selected Namibian women’s poems, Cadaver by Faustina M Namatshana (2018), You Broke Me, Daddy by Jane “LuNa” Mungabwa (2018), ...
• An investigation into the contemporary English language needs of second year students of the Department of Computer Science at the Namibia University of Science and Technology 

  Gawazah, Lazarus (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-03-03)

  The contemporary English language demands for the information and technology (IT) industry are largely motivated by developments in modern digital communication technology. Modern computerised machinery with complex ...
• Multiculturalism and communication in the HE classroom context: A Namibian case study 

  Witbeen, Petrina Patricia; Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke (International Journal of Multidisciplinary Comparative Studies, 2020-12)

  This study was conducted at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) to investigate the challenges of intercultural communication between lecturers and first year students in the Faculty of Human Sciences, ...

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