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Prof. Miriam Mwita

Associate Professor of Kiswahili

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Professor Miriam Mwita is a leading scholar in Kiswahili language and literature. Her research focuses on African literature, language preservation, and cultural studies, contributing to the promotion of African languages in academia.

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Education
Ph.D. in Kiswahili Literature, University of Nairobi
M.A. in African Languages, University of Nairobi
B.A. in Kiswahili, University of Nairobi
Research Interests
Kiswahili Literature
African Languages
Cultural Studies
Language Preservation
Key Achievements
Associate Professor of Kiswahili (2017-Present)
Editorial Board Member, BIRJ (2018-Present)
Member, Kiswahili Language Association
Cultural Ambassador Award (2020)
Recent Publications
Contemporary Kiswahili Poetry
African Literature Today (2023)

Mwita, M., Kiprop, A.

Language Policy in East Africa
Language Policy Journal (2022)

Mwita, M., et al.

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