Browsing Department of Linguistics by Author "Kangira, Jairos"

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    • Negative Advertising as a Strategy of Persuasion in the 2002 Presidential Election Campaign in Zimbabwe 

      Kangira, Jairos (2006-05-17)
      Zimbabwe’s 2002 presidential election shall remain a fertile field of study for scholars in various areas of enquiry including rhetoric, the art of persuasive communication. The main reason for this is that the election ...

    • Split Intransitivity in Kalanga 

      Kangira, Jairos (University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2004)
      This paper examines the intransitive verb class in Kalanga, a minority language predominantly spoken in the southwestern parts of Zimbabwe. The paper focuses on split intransitivity, a linguistic concept that describes ...