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    Ideophones in Shona 

    Fortune, G (Oxford University Press, 2018-03-23)
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    Teaching Shona In English/Shona: Ideological Challenges And Implications- Whither UZ & MASU? 

    Chapanga, Evans; Makamani, Rewai (2006-05-18)
    This paper investigates ideological challenges and implications associated with two models in the teaching and learning of Shona at university level. The UZ model involves the use of English as a medium of instruction ...
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    Harare Shona Slang: A Linguistic Study 

    Mawadza, Aquilina (University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2000)
    This article discussed the linguistic origins and forms of the Shona language and examines words and phrases that are normally used casually in Harare. It illustrates that slang is a informal language that generally follows ...
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    Reflections on the Proposed Ndebele-Shona/Shona-Ndebele Dictionary 

    Hadebe, Samukele (2005-10-27)
    Abstract: The master plan of the ALLEX Project includes a Ndebele–Shona dictionary in its proposed dictionary projects. Bilingual dictionaries are common in Zimbabwe, especially earlier ones with the language pairs ...
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    Metaphors in Shona: A Cognitive Approach 

    Mberi, N.E (University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2003)
    This article discuses the pervasiveness of metaphors in everyday Shona language. It argues that metaphorical expressions are not mere words, but they are part of a much bigger way of conceptualising things. Examples are ...
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    Morpho(?) Phono (?) Logical Fuzzy Edges: The Case of {-/I/-}/{-/U/-} Semantic (?) Contrast in Shona 

    Mkanganwi, K.G. (University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2000)
    Although the Western world of Science continues to be dominated by the black and white (or 'binary')laws of logic, the binary logic has always faced doubt. (Un)fortunately, logical positisim has remained the working ...
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    A Socio-linguistic Interpretation of the Social Meanings of Kingship Terms in Shona Urban Interactions 

    Mashiri, Pedzisai (University of Zimbabwe, 2003)
    This article provides an interpretive analysis of Shona native speaker's of kingship terms of address as forms of communicative resources to invoke social meanings in non-kin relations. Two types of data were used for the ...
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    Naming the Pandemic: Semantic and Ethical Foundations of HIV/AIDS Shona Vocabulary 

    Mashiri, Pedzisai; Mawomo, Kenneth; Tom, Patrick (University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2002)
    The article investigates the names that Shona-speaking people in contermporary Zimbabwe create and use in casual communication on the Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome(HIV/AIDS), the messages transmitted through these ...
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    Defence Consiousness as a Way of Life: The Refuge Period and Karanga Defence Strategies in the 19th Century 

    Mazarire, Gerald Chikozho; (2006-05-23)
    Defensible settlement patterns are neither a new phenomenon in pre-colonial Zimbabwean history nor are they a development peculiar to the 19th century Shona alone. Nonetheless the 19th century in many ways constituted a ...
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    This is This, and Here Are Some Examples: Verbalisers and Extensions in Shona 

    Jefferies, A.A (University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2000)
    After a brief discussion of the scientfic theory, especially in Linguistics, the article explores the scientifically arrived at morphological categories, 'verbaliser', 'extension' in Shona. It reveals existing descriptive ...
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