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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural organization
government institution
language regulatory body
affiliation House of Representatives of Zanzibar
surface form: Government of Zanzibar
areaOfWork cultural preservation
language planning
language promotion
language standardization
lexicography
terminology development
collaboratesWith Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa (BAKITA)
surface form: Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa

other East African Kiswahili institutions
country Tanzania
culturalRole guardian of Kiswahili heritage in Zanzibar
focusRegion East Africa
Zanzibar
goal to preserve Kiunguja as a core variety of Kiswahili
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
Kiunguja
languageRegulated Kiswahili
Swahili language
languageVarietyFocus Kiunguja
locatedIn Indian Ocean Region
surface form: Indian Ocean region

Zanzibar
Zanzibar
surface form: Zanzibar Archipelago
officialName Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA) self-link
surface form: Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar
primaryFunction advising government on language policy
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
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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Kiunguja regulator Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA)
Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA) officialName Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar (BAKIZA) self-link
subject surface form: Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar
this entity surface form: Baraza la Kiswahili Zanzibar