Personal naming practices and modes of address in the Chasu speech community

This paper gives an account of sociolinguistic aspects of Chasu personal names and some ways in which they relate to the modes of address among the Vaasu people of Same District in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It reveals that Chasu personal names are both linguistic and socio-cultural phenom...

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Main Author: Rafiki Yohana Sebonde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Africa Research Network 2020-07-01
Series:Nordic Journal of African Studies
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Online Access:https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/519