Browsing by Author "Miriti, Emise Kageni"
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A Pragmatic Analysis of Gichuka Request Patterns
Miriti, Emise Kageni (2019-05)Pragmatics studies the way language is used, the choices that the speakers have to make when constrained by socio-cultural context of a given language situation and the effect that using language in a particular way has ... -
A pragmatic analysis of politeness in Gichuka Request Expressions
Miriti, Emise Kageni (University of Embu, 2018-09)Gichuka is a dialect of the Kimeru language - a Bantu language of the Niger Congo family- spoken by the Chuka people of Tharaka-Nithi County, Chuka Igamba- Ng’ombe Constituency. Chuka people reside in the Eastern slopes ...