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Hegemony and resistance in A Man of the People, Anthills of the Savannah and Purple Hibiscus: A postcolonial study

Frans, Sarafina Maano (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-11)

The purpose of this study was to investigate the concepts of hegemony and resistance in three postcolonial novels, A Man of the People, Anthills of the Savannah as well as Purple Hibiscus. The study also analysed how ...
Herero-Nama genocide as historical fiction: A new historical analysis of Mama Namibia, The Scattering, and The Lie of the Land

Abiatar, Festus Uugwanga (2020-04)

During its colonial rule in Namibia, Germany committed what is widely considered to be the first genocide of the twentieth century—the genocide of the Herero and Nama people. Although the said genocide took place over a ...
"How ya doin'?" Meta-pragmatic awareness in TV-serials: Friends (a case study).

Krishnamurthy, Sarala (2009)

That TV serials by nature consist of conversation is stating the obvious. Whether the serials are soapies (Dynasty, The Bold and the Beautiful, Dallas) or detective (CSI, Miami), drama in the courtroom (Boston Legal, The ...
Iago: "Motiveless malignity" or diabolic intellectual

Brewis, Alexander (2010)

“Evil has nowhere else been portrayed with such mastery as in the character of Iago” (Bradley, 1951, p. 206). Even a casual reading, or viewing, of Shakespeare’s plays will show that Iago is indeed Shakespeare’s most evil ...
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)
The impacts of pragmatic knowledge on the effectiveness of oral communication: English teachers of Adama science and technology university in focus

Tujuba, Diriba Eticha; Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke (Green Publication, 2018-01)

The main purpose of this study was to explore the impacts of pragmatic knowledge on the effectiveness of oral communication. Both quantitative and qualitative methodology were employed in this study. The study was conducted ...
Improving Sociolinguistic Competence (SC) through Feminist Stylistics (FS)

Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke (Asian Journal of African Studies, 2018-02)

Feminist stylistics (FS), like any other stylistics practice, draws basic assumptions from linguistics. Yet unlike other traditional stylistics practices, FS opens its doors to ideology and extra-textual factors in the ...
Inner landscapes: An examination of mind style and ambivalence in "The Poisoned Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver.

Krishnamurthy, Sarala (2010)

Set against the back drop of the Belgian Congo made famous by Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, Barbara Kingsolver‟s The Poisonwood Bible depicts the trial and tribulation of a missionary's family and the inner lives of ...
Integrating an online component using a Computer Mediated Communication system to enhance the learning of English communication skills.

Tjiramanga, Alexandra (NUST, Department of Communication., 2007)

This paper examines a variety of activities used in the online component of an English Communication course taught to exit level students at the NUST. The study concentrates on the tasks that were given to students using ...
An interlanguage pragmatics investigation of lecturer and student interactions in the Department of Informatics at the Namibia University of Science and Technology

Mutandi, Future (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-07-22)

Requests and refusals are the most frequent speech acts in communication and is the reason why so much study has been focused on them in different contexts. In interlanguage pragmatics study, requests and refusals remain ...
Interrogating the contemporary English language needs for the ICT industry in the Namibian context

Gawazah, Lazarus; Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke (BOHR International Journal of Smart Computing and Information Technology, 2023-04-06)

New digital technology advances throughout the globe are principally responsible for the impetus behind the modern information and communications technology (ICT) industry’s requirement for English language skills. There ...
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), ...
Investigating Ubuntu in selected plays by David Ndjavera

Sibanga, Sebastian Sinvula (Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), 2019-10)

This study investigated the concept of Ubuntu as portrayed in David Ndjavera’s selected plays ‘The Evil That People Do’, ‘I’ll Marry Who I Want’ and ‘Burning Issues…’. Through theatre, Ndjavera not only dramatises and ...
An investigation into introduction of a post-graduate certificate in the Teaching of English in Namibia.

Krishnamurthy, Sarala (2010)

This paper proposes an online learning programme in English Language for professional development for education professionals particularly primary and secondary school teachers in Namibia. The paper is divided into two ...
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 ...
An Investigation into the Efficiency of Work Integrated Learning for the Bachelor of Communication at the Namibia University of Science and Technology

Tjiramanga, Alexandra (2018-11-06)

This paper examines the industrial attachment course Work-Integrated-Learning (WIL) offered in the Bachelor of Communication programme at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) from a managerial and academic ...
An investigation of the pragmatic knowledge of year one students of the School of Humanities and Law at Adama Science And Technology University: A case study

Hussen, Gobena Hasso; Woldemariam, Haileleul Zeleke (Polytechnic of Namibia, Departments of Language and Communication, 2016-06)

This research aimed to investigate the pragmatic competence of year one university students in the School of Humanities and Law at Adama Science and Technology University. Pragmatic competence requires being able to speak ...
An investigation on the effects of translanguaging practices in a grade 11 bilingual classroom: a case of Kaupumhote Nghituwamhata combined school

Hashoongo, Maria (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-02)

This study sought to investigate the effects of translanguaging practices in a Grade 11 bilingual classroom: a case of Kaupumhote Nghituwamhata Combined School. There were three specific objectives that guided this study, ...
An investigation on the efficacy of computer-assisted language learning in enhancing writing comprehension: A case study of Westside High School in Swakopmund

Salom, Susana Ndapewa (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2023-04)

This study provides a review on the need to incorporate Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) in continuous teaching and learning using in order to enhance writing abilities of students/learners. The study also further ...
Kulturelle Sensibilität und interkulturelle Kommunikationskompetenz

Tjiramanga, Alexandra (2018-12)

The guest lecture presents theory and practical aspects for successful application of intercultural communication competency in a diverse working environment.

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