School of Languages, Literature and Communication (SLLC) Collections: Recent submissions
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The effecacy of the current Runyankole-Rukiga Orthography: A Case Study of How it Facilitates Rukiga Speaking Learners
(2014-08-06)This study focused on the ability of the Runyankore-Rukiga Orthography to effectively facilitate all the learners that use it, especially Rukiga speaking ones. It hinged on the fact that most Kigezi dialects that are far ... -
Use and appropriation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in development: The experiences of Uganda and Zimbabwe
(Makerere University, 2011-11)There are high hopes about the role that new technologies in the information and communication sector can play in development. When properly planned, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can improve lives, increase ... -
Compilation of a monolingual Lụgbarati dictionary.
(Makerere University, 2007-12)This research aimed at compiling a monolingual general-purpose Lụgbarati Dictionary. Lack of a Lụgbarati dictionary for the Lụgbara and Lụgbarati community led to the conception of the idea to write a dictionary in Lugbarati. ... -
Public perceptions of rhetoric communication: Case study of health media messages
(Makerere University, 2007)The study, Public Perceptions of Rhetoric Communication, is an analytical review of the effectiveness of media messages and uses a case study of HIV/AIDS audio media messages. The study is guided by the uses and ... -
The portrayal of women’s rights violation in the Ugandan novel (1979 - 2006)
(Makerere University, 2011-08)This research studied women’s rights violations in the Ugandan novels. In the scope of this study, women’s rights traversed were those that fall within social-economic rights. The research puts across two major arguments ... -
See-through: Using communication in the promotion of transparency and accountability in Iganga District.
(Makerere University, 2013-06)This research was undertaken to assess how Iganga district, one of the local governments in Uganda, used communication to promote transparency and accountability. The research was premised on the fact that the district ... -
The deconstruction of the naipaulian protagonist.
(Makerere University, 2009)I primarily set out in mainly seven books to analyse the identity of V.S. Naipaul’s protagonists, working from hypothesis that their response to the notion of home, exile and mimicry is identical in that they appear to ... -
The impact of media ownership on content: a comparative study of the Daily Monitor and the New Vision newspapers.
(Makerere University, 2013-09)Media ownership has remained a thought-provoking aspect in understanding newspaper content reporting and endorsement in newsrooms. Various studies show that ownership influences have a big bearing on what finds space on ... -
Access to and utilization of sexual and reproductive health services: Gendered experiences of persons with physical disabilities in urban Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2012)In Uganda, like in many developing countries, issues of Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) among Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) particularly those with physical disabilities have largely remained hidden. This ... -
Theatre as a community tool for initiating and facilitating social transformation in Tirinyi Sub-County, Pallisa District.
(Makerere University, 2008-08)Small communities that fall outside the corporate engines of Social developmental strategies are the vibrant baselines that invite and involve local people concerned with development. Therefore, this study explores a ... -
Images of disability in Samia oral literature
(Makerere University, 2011-07)The basis of this study was the prevailing view that the oral literature of a society communicates to its members the society’s stand points on the issues within their midst. This, it does by either explicitly commenting ... -
Enkozesa y’engero z’Oluganda ensonge
(Makerere University, 2010-11)This study was conducted in Luganda under the title: Enkozesa y’engero z’Oluganda ensonge- The use of Luganda proverbs in discourse (in translation). The researcher was inspired to undertake this study after discovering ... -
The influence of business priorities on radio content in Uganda: a case study of Radio Two (Akaboozi FM)
(Makerere University, 2012-12)The study „The Influence of Business Priorities on Radio Content in Uganda: a Case Study of Radio Two (Akaboozi FM)‟ examines the extent to which business priorities affect radio content in Uganda. The study is premised ... -
Assessment of community radio in Tanzania: case study of Orkonerei Radio Service FM
(2012-12)The dissertation 'Assessment of Community Radio in Tanzania: Case Study of Orkonerei Radio Service FM' constitutes an assessment of community radio in Tanzania with a specific focus on ORS FM. Central to this study was the ... -
A feminist study of marginalisation and emancipation in Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye's novels
(Makerere University, 2009-05)Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye has had a remarkable impression on Kenyan literature. She is an English woman who adopted Kenya as her new country. Born in Southampton, England as Marjorie Philly king in 1928. Marjorie’s adoption ... -
Yega okusoma ni okughandiika olusoga:otela okwila
(Lusoga Language Educationists, Researchers & Translators Association (ALLERT), 2011)Woova toyombye wolitela okwila. -
Nsobola nsobola
(Lusoga Language Educationists, Researchers & Translators Association (ALLERT), 2011)Idhuliriza buli lunhiriri ni ekibono nkanhi ekifananie ekiraga ekikolwa mu kidhuubo kye osobola. Kino kidha ku kuyamba okufuna amagezi ni obumanhirivu era ni ebiroghoozo ebituufu ku bikolwa, ababikola ni enkola ya byo. ... -
Yega okusoma ni okughandiika olusoga:omulilo ni omuyiigo
(2011)Omusana lyanda lya mulilo. Guvaamu ekisuusu ni ekitangaala ekitangaaza ensi -
Ebikoiko ebivuunule
(Lusoga Language Educationists, Researchers & Translators Association (ALLERT), 2011)Ekitabo kino kyaghandikiibwa nga kyesigama ku mpandiika eyaghalala ya ennimi dha Afirika mu buvandhuba bwa Uganda ni eya Busoga entongole. -
A report on the casas: language teachers’ writing workshop basing on the unified standard orthographies of Ugandan languages
(2013-01-14)This workshop on the theme “True Literacy for the Uganda Child” is a direct result of a request from the Center for Advanced Study of African Languages (CASAS) to train teachers and writers in applying the Unified Language ...