Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA)
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Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA) is the official Zanzibar institution responsible for overseeing, standardizing, and promoting the Kiswahili language, particularly the Kiunguja variety.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar | 1 |
| Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA) canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural organization
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government institution ⓘ language regulatory body ⓘ |
| affiliation |
House of Representatives of Zanzibar
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surface form:
Government of Zanzibar
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| areaOfWork |
cultural preservation
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language planning ⓘ language promotion ⓘ language standardization ⓘ lexicography ⓘ terminology development ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa (BAKITA)
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surface form:
Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa
other East African Kiswahili institutions ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| culturalRole | guardian of Kiswahili heritage in Zanzibar ⓘ |
| focusRegion |
East Africa
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Zanzibar ⓘ |
| goal |
to preserve Kiunguja as a core variety of Kiswahili
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to promote the use of Kiswahili in administration ⓘ to promote the use of Kiswahili in education ⓘ to promote the use of Kiswahili in media ⓘ to protect the purity of Kiswahili in Zanzibar ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Zanzibar ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Kiswahili
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Kiunguja ⓘ |
| languageRegulated |
Kiswahili
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Swahili language ⓘ |
| languageVarietyFocus | Kiunguja ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indian Ocean Region
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surface form:
Indian Ocean region
Zanzibar ⓘ Zanzibar ⓘ
surface form:
Zanzibar Archipelago
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| officialName |
Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA)
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surface form:
Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar
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| primaryFunction |
advising government on language policy
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developing Kiswahili terminology ⓘ overseeing the Kiswahili language in Zanzibar ⓘ promoting the Kiswahili language in Zanzibar ⓘ standardizing the Kiswahili language in Zanzibar ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence | Swahili Coast ⓘ |
| responsibility |
approving new Kiswahili terms for official use in Zanzibar
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developing Kiswahili orthographic norms in Zanzibar ⓘ organizing Kiswahili cultural and literary events ⓘ supporting Kiswahili research and publications ⓘ |
| sector | language and culture ⓘ |
| shortName | BAKIZA ⓘ |
| subjectOf | studies on Kiswahili language policy in Zanzibar ⓘ |
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Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA)
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Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar
this entity surface form:
Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar