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Music as a form of political communication in Uganda : a case of Tuliyambala Engule
(Makerere University, 2020-05)
The use of music to sway political support has become a common phenomenon. This research analyzed the use of Tuliyambala Engule [we shall wear the victor’s crown] song to investigate why the musicians’ choice of music to ...
Applicative verbs in Ruruuli-Lunyala : structure and meaning
(Makerere University, 2021-02-10)
Applied verbs in Bantu languages have largely been investigated as allowing a new object NP within the subcategorization of their base verb, leading to a change of valency with the new NP often giving a certain thematic ...
A description of some phonetic and phonological aspects of the Acholi Language
(Makerere University, 2020-07)
The purpose of this study was to provide a phonetic and phonemic analysis of segments of Acholi sounds. Specifically, the study looks at the Gulu Variety of Acholi (henceforth GVoA). The study took into account distinctive ...
Negotiating social identities in Makumbi’s Kintu, Isegawa’s Abyssinian Chronicles and Ocen’s The Alien Woman
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
This dissertation is premised on the understanding that identity is malleable, changeable and, hence, negotiable. The core interest of the study was to investigate the literary modes of representing social identity and the ...
Effectiveness of printed material in increasing awareness about Umeme's Prepaid Electricity Metering : a case study of Banda suburb
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The purpose of the study was to assess the effectiveness of printed material in increasing customer awareness about Umeme’s prepaid electricity metering in Uganda using a case study of Banda suburb. The study’s specific ...
Implementation strategies of mother tongue education in Uganda: A case of Gulu and Kayunga districts
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Adopting and development of the Language of Learning and Teaching (LoLT) strategy requires effective implementation strategies to assure curriculum development results. Mother Tongue Education (MTE) is one of the education ...
An exploratory study of parent-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health behaviours among the adolescents in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021)
This study explores the views and experiences of parents and adolescents regarding the role of parent-adolescent communication in shaping the Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) behaviours of adolescents. The study ...
Acquisition de compétence interculturelle: le cas des étudiants débutants de la langue française à l'Université de Makerere
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
Cette étude visait à étudier l'acquisition de compétences interculturelles par les étudiants débutants de la langue française à l'Université de Makerere. La langue française est enseignée au Département des langues européennes ...
The usability of the revised Lëblaŋo orthography among its users in Lira District
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
This was an exploratory study undertaken on the usability of the revised Lëblaŋo orthography among its users in Lira district. The study aimed at assessing the usability of the revised Lëblaŋo orthography against the ...
The folktale and gender identity among the Banyankore
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This study examines the representation of gender, themes, characterization and images in the Runyankore folktales. It specifically addresses the role the Folktale plays in shaping community beliefs and attitudes on questions ...