Lugha Kama Kitambulisho: Changamoto ya Sheng Nchini Kenya

The paper takes a critical look at the fast developing and spreading Kenyan street slang, popularly known as “Sheng”, which basically is a youth code that makes use of coined or borrowed words from Kiswahili, English and other local languages. Sheng adopts the structure of Kiswahili syntax. After t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kitula King'ei, John Kobia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Africa Research Network 2007-12-01
Series:Nordic Journal of African Studies
Online Access:https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/73