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Limits of translatability of language and cultural specificities: A case study of a translation of Runyoro-Rutooro folktales, proverbs and poems into English
(Makerere University, 2012-05)
The present study aims at finding out the limits of translatability of language and cultural specificities in Runyoro-Rutooro folktales, proverbs and poems when they are translated into English and discovering ways of ...
A formal analysis of intertranslatability of kinship terms: A case study of English and selected African languages
(Makerere University, 2008-12)
Anisomorphism exists in kinship translations. The main cause of partial translation of kinship terminology may be linked to differences in material culture, social culture, ideational culture, ecological location and ...
Difficulties in comprehension among learners learning English as a foreign language in Uganda: a schema theoretic approach
(Makerere University, 2023-01-20)
The main objective of this study is to investigate the difficulties which affect comprehension of
texts by learners of English as a foreign language in Uganda. It also reflects on the analysis of
how their past language ...
A discourse analysis of the English language used by Makerere University students on Facebook
(Makerere University, 2023-01-16)
In this technology age, a new trend of using social media or Social Networking Sites (SNSs) has been recently adopted by most students in higher institutions of learning. Social media influences people’s lives in many ...