Linguistics | Elementary Swahili 2
S102 | 2887 | Richard Wafula
Section 2887 (3 credits) Graduates Only
12:20-1:10 MW SY 210 and
1:00-2:15 TR SY 106
P: grade of C or better in LING S101 or equivalent profieciency
This course is the second part of a two-semester course.
Introduction to Swahili, a Bantu language spoken in East Africa, and
aspects of Bantu culture. Basic grammatical structures and vocabulary.
Emphasis is on spoken language-oral and listening comprehension,
language use in specific social settings like the market, school,
hospital, doctor's office, among others. Important cultural points
like food, clothing, marriage, etc.