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Lexical Errors in radio news bulletin in Kenya: A case study of Kenya broadcasting corporation Kiswahili radio station and radio citizen

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dc.contributor.author Mugambi Allan
dc.contributor.author Mwenda Mukuthuria
dc.contributor.author John Kobia, M
dc.date.accessioned 2018-07-18T13:51:56Z
dc.date.available 2018-07-18T13:51:56Z
dc.date.issued 2016
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/7133
dc.description.abstract Abstract: This study investigated the types of lexical errors made during Kiswahili news bulletin transmission in Kenya. The sample of the study consisted of 37 news items recorded from the 7 o clock news and transmitted through the studio within a period of one year. The results showed six different categories of errors which included: pluralization of non plural forms, code mixing, tautology, acronyms, confusion of homophones and partial homophones and translation the implication of the study for news broadcasting in Kenya is highlighted and recommendations are suggested. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.title Lexical Errors in radio news bulletin in Kenya: A case study of Kenya broadcasting corporation Kiswahili radio station and radio citizen en_US
dc.type Learning Object en_US


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