BAKITA
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BAKITA is Tanzania’s national Kiswahili council responsible for developing, standardizing, and promoting the Kiswahili language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BAKITA canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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language regulatory body ⓘ national Kiswahili council ⓘ |
| activity |
collaborating on Kiswahili dictionaries and reference works
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conducting public awareness campaigns on Kiswahili ⓘ organizing Kiswahili language conferences and seminars ⓘ publishing Kiswahili language guidelines and manuals ⓘ reviewing Kiswahili usage in official documents ⓘ |
| affiliation | Government of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| field |
language standardization
ⓘ
sociolinguistics of Kiswahili ⓘ terminology planning ⓘ |
| fullName | Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
to ensure consistent and standardized use of Kiswahili in Tanzania
ⓘ
to expand Kiswahili vocabulary for modern domains ⓘ to preserve and develop Kiswahili as a national and regional lingua franca ⓘ to promote Kiswahili as a language of science and technology ⓘ |
| influences | Kiswahili usage in East Africa ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Republic of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRegulated |
Kiswahili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
development of Kiswahili language
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promotion of Kiswahili language ⓘ standardization of Kiswahili language ⓘ |
| promotesUseIn |
education system in Tanzania
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media and publishing in Tanzania ⓘ public administration in Tanzania ⓘ |
| regionServed | Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
advising government on Kiswahili language matters
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approving new Kiswahili terms and vocabulary ⓘ coordinating Kiswahili terminology development ⓘ formulating Kiswahili language policy in Tanzania ⓘ promoting the use of Kiswahili in government and public life ⓘ standardizing Kiswahili orthography and spelling ⓘ supporting Kiswahili research and publications ⓘ |
| sector |
cultural policy
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education and linguistics ⓘ language planning ⓘ |
| typeOfStandardization |
grammatical standardization
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lexical standardization ⓘ orthographic standardization ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Kiswahili researchers and scholars
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Ministry responsible for culture in Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanzanian educational institutions ⓘ regional and international Kiswahili bodies ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa
subject surface form:
Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa