16:00 - 17:30
Youth, Identity and Language
Room: Poynting – Lecture Theatre S06
Stream: The Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies stream
16:00 - 16:15
Tu-A43 Eastern Africa 2-P-001
Aliases and Identity Construction among Tanzanian Soccer Players
Shani Omari
Institute of Kiswahili Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
16:15 - 16:30
Tu-A43 Eastern Africa 2-P-002
“Lila na Fila” – Good and Bad Life from the perspective of a Swahili Female Poet
Stefanie Kolbusa
The Aga Khan University (International) in the United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom
16:30 - 16:45
Tu-A43 Eastern Africa 2-P-003
Morphosyntactic retention and change: insights from African urban youth languages
Hannah Gibson1, Marten Lutz2
1University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom, 2SOAS, University of London, London, United Kingdom