George Steven Elisamia Mrikaria

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

United Republic of Tanzania

Title

Reseacher/Linguist

Affiliation

Institute of Kiswahili Research, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Email

mrikaria63@yahoo.co.uk

Mailing Address

Institute of Kiswahili Research
University of Dar es Salaam
P.O. Box 35110
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania

Phone/Fax Number(s)

phone: +255 744 304198
+255 744 591167
+255 222410500-8 Ext. 2654
fax: +255 222410328

Countries of Specialization

Tanzania ; Russia.

Education

Education:

Ph.D. (philology) - 1998: Russian Peoples Friendships University (Russia).
M.A. in philology - 1995: Russian Peoples Friendships University (Russia);
Qualified as an interpreter from the Russian Language into Swahili.
B.A. (philology) - 1993: Patrice Lumumba Peoples Friendships University
(Russia); Qualified as an interpreter from the Russian Language into Swahili.
Teacher's Certificate, Monduli - 1985.

Research Interests

Research fellow at the Institute of Kiswahili Research since 2002.

Teaching Interests

Work experience:

1986-1988: Teacher in Mwanga District

Publications

Publications:

Functional Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives: Materials for conference.
Simferopol 1995: 15 - 16. "Category of causative in Russian and Swahili
languages as it shows its real causality relationships" (on the materials of
Russian and Swahili Languages.)

International Scientific Conference: Summary and perspectives of developing
methods: Theory and Practice of Teaching Russian Language and Russian Cultural
in Foreigners Auditorium. Moscow 1995: 32. "Peculiarities of Causative verbs in
Russian and Swahili Languages".

Theses to the International Scientific Conference: Theory and Practical of
Roulette in the world context. Moscow 1997: 394-395. "Exclusive Work with
Causative and anti causative verbs Russian language to Students who speaks
Swahili.

Papers submitted for publication:

Vitenzi vya Kiswahili sanifu. - Toleo maalum la Kioo cha Lugha. Jarida la Idara
ya Kiswahili; Juzuu la 4 2002.

Kiswahili language in Secondary schools and higher learning Institutions:
Problems & Prospects - The Egerton Journal.

Keywords

Kiswahili ; functional linguistics ; translation.