Tag: Folklore

Insect Local Names and Folklore in the Luvale Language: Implications for Biology School Curriculum

Insect Local Names and Folklore in the Luvale Language: Implications for Biology School Curriculum

Andrew Chikonde & Alex SimpandeThe Copperbelt University, ZambiaORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5248-3317Email: chikonde.andrew@cbu.ac.zm/ alex.simpande@cbu.ac.zm Abstract: The names of insects and associated folklore are at risk of being lost without proper documentation. This study aimed to document the names of insects in the Luvale language of Zambia’s North-Western Province. A case study design was employed across three districts where…

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Mwanamke Katika Bembelezi za Watikuu

Mwanamke Katika Bembelezi za Watikuu

Dr. Lina Akaka – *Chuo Kikuu cha CUEA; Barua pepe: akakalina2016@gmail.com; Simu: 0710597991. ORCID iD: 0000-0003-4376-5794 Dr. Sheila Wandera- Simwa – Chuo Kikuu cha Laikipia; Barua pepe: swandera@laikipia.ac.ke; Simu.:0722366005. ORCID iD: 0000-0002-5880-3493 Abstract: A culture of a people is embedded in their folklore and expressed through it. It also gives us a glimpse into their…

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