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KISW 411 — History of Kiswahili Language Institutions

Modern Languages · University of Ghana

This course focuses on the history and emergence of Kiswahili language institutions. It discusses factors that led to the establishment of Language agencies such TUKI, BAKITA, UKUTA etc in East Africa. Emphasis will be given to the role of the Institute of Kiswahili Research (IKR) now Institute of Kiswahili Studies (IKS) in the evolution of Kiswahili lexicons.

Credits
2
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).