Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Makosa ya kisintaksia katika tafsiri za makala magazetini
(Department of Arts-Kiswahili, 2005)Tasnifu hii inashughulikia tafsiri za habari zilizotafsiriwa kutoka Kiingereza hadi Kiswahili. Tumetumia magazeti ya Daily Nation na Taifa Leo. Utafiti wetu umechunguza jinsi sintaksia isiposawazishwa ipasavyo ... -
Uhakiki wa fani katika tamthilia za K.W. Wamitila
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts Kiswahili, 2005)Tasnifu hii ni uhakiki wa fani katika tamthilia za Kiswahili ambazo zimetungwa na Wamitila, K.W. Tamthilia hizi ni Wingu La Kupita (1999) na Pango (2003). Katika tahakiki yetu, tumeteua na kujadili vipengele maalum vya ... -
A study of career mobility among women administrators in Kenyan universities
(1999)Studies carried out on women in career occupations have continued to show that women are under represented in management positions world wide. Kenya has not been an exception. Studies carried out in Kenya show that women ... -
The religious imperative: a comparative study of Michael Echeruo's mortality and Christopher Okigbo's labyrinths
(University of NairobiDepartment of linguistics and African languages, university of Nairobi, 1999)This is a study that compares the poetry of Michael Echeruo in Mortality with that of Christopher Okigbo in Labyrinths with a view to establishing the extent to which religious views have shaped these poets' overall ... -
Tense and Aspect in Samburu: a Minimalist Approch
(Department of Arts-Linguistics, 2008)The aim of this study is to give a descriptive analysis of the Samburu verb. The main focus is on the verb morphology, and in particular, Tense and Aspect and how they operate in discourse. Linguistic theories, ... -
A Gendered Socialist Vision of Micere Mugo's Poetry
(2005)This study examines how the concepts of gender and class are deployed in Micere Mugo's two poetry collections, Daughter of My People Sing! (1976) and My Mother's Poem and Other Songs (1994); how the two concepts are fused ... -
Social Vision in Marle Hodge's Crick Crack Monkey
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts Literature, 2008)The social vision in Merle Hodge's Crick Crack lVIonkey has been explored through an analysis of themes, portrayal of women, and style. The study has reviewed the themes, sphere of women, and the style and shown how the ... -
Satire in okot P'bitek's poetry: a critical analysis of song of lawino, song of ocol, song of prisoner and song of malaya
(Department of Arts-Literature, 1999)The study investigates satire in Okot p'Bitek's Song of Malaya, Song of Lawino, Song of Ocol and Song of Prisoner. It identifies and describes its manifestation and operation. It also attempts to fill ... -
Form in yusuf da wood's autobiographical works:behind the mask, yesterday, today and tomorrow and nothing but the truth.
(Department of Arts-Literature, 2004)The prime concern of this study is give critical attention to the form in Yusuf Dawood's autobiographical works and specifically Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, Behind the Mask and Nothing but the Truth: The Story ... -
The origin and development of the Swahili thesis novel in Tanzania
(Department of Arts-Literature, 1999)The overriding objective of this study has been to investigate the evolution of the Swahili thesis novel in modern Tanzania, with the aim of demonstrating the important stages of its development and the various factors ... -
The different levels of stylistic realisation in Sam Kahiga's Dedan Kimathi
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts Literature, 2003)The study set out to examine how effectively Sam Kahiga has employed the different levels of stylistic realization in his novel Dedan Kimathi. It examines the means by which he appropriates a historical event artistically. ... -
A thematic analysis of Mbuthia Muruthi's comic works
(2008)This study brings to you an interesting study of Gikuyu contemporary comedy, in which we focus on a popular artist, Mbuthia Muruthi Mbuthia, a producer and an actor under the stage name 'Machangi ' has taken the Gikuyu ... -
Symbolism in oral narratives of the Samburu of Baawa Location
(Department of Arts, 2004)An analysis of the oral narratives of the Samburu of Baawa location exposes a rich employment of symbols. These symbols are either generated within the performance or imported from the community's ... -
Fani katika ushairi wa Hassan Mwalimu Mbega: uhakiki wa upisho wa umalenga na dafina ya umalenga
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1997)Tasnifu hii imeshughulikia fani katika ushairi wa Hassan Mwalimu Mbega. Tumehakiki diwani zake mbili ambazo ni Upisho wa umalenga (1975) na Dafina ya Umalenga (1984) kwa kutumia nadharia ya urasimu. Kuna sura tano katika ... -
The Aboriginal Woman's Voice in Canadian Literature: Jeannette Armstrong and Beatrice Culleton
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts (Philosophy), 2007)This study is a critical analysis of four works by two aboriginal Canadian women with the broad objective of giving voice to aboriginal Canadian writers, Jeannette Armstrong and Beatrice Culleton. The four works are used ... -
Maternal health seeking behaviour in the management of child diarrhea in Nyamira district
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts (sociology), 2004)This study is entitled "maternal health seeking behaviour in the management of child diarrhea. It was established through literature review that globally child diarrhea is one of' the problematic illnesses affecting ... -
A pragmatic analysis of gikuyu lexical euphemism in hiv/aids discourse
(University of Nairobi.Department of Linguistics and African Languages, 2007)The most significant strategy in curbing the spread of HIV has been declared to be behaviour change. It takes language to persuade people to change their behaviour. This study is essentially an investigation on language ... -
An investigation of the causes of poor financial management by head teachers of public secondary schools in Nairobi province.
(2004)There have been a number of cases mainly reported through the local print and electronic media of mismanagement and misappropriation of finances in public secondary schools. The purpose of this study was to establish the ... -
Impact of Information and Communication Technology in the management of private secondary schools in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2007-09)Information and Communication Technology (lCT) became a tool for management in the corporate world including schools towards the end of the twentieth century. In Kenya ICT is quickly being embraced in most schools. The ... -
A critical analysis of the role of the media in Africa's democratization process:
(2003)This study examines the media's role in the process of democratization, with particular attention being paid to the role of the media in aiding free and fair elections. The impact of the media is examined through ...
