Publications "Otundo, Billian K."

Book / Monograph

Otundo, Billian K.:
Exploring Ethnically-Marked Varieties of Kenyan English : Intonation and Associated Attitudes.
Berlin : LIT Verlag , 2018 . - XIII, 240 p. - (Beiträge zur Afrikaforschung ; 83 )
ISBN 978-3-643-90970-1

Babou, Cheikh A. ; Ndong, Louis ; Otundo, Billian K. ; Oyali, Uchenna ; Seye, Mbaye:
Perspectives on translation studies in Africa.
ed.: Oyali, Uchenna
Bayreuth , 2017 . - XI, 88 p. - (Bayreuth African Studies Working Papers ; 17 ) (BIGSASWorks!)

Otundo, Billian K.:
Attitudes toward Kenyan English : Ethnically-Marked Pronunciation.
Bayreuth , 2017 . - V, 73 p.

Otundo, Billian K.:
Attitudes toward Kenyan English : Ethnically-Marked Pronunciation.
Saarbrücken : Akademikerverlag , 2014
ISBN 978-3-639-72043-3

Otundo, Billian K.:
The Impact of Gender Attitudes on Writing Skills : A Study of English Language in Kenyan Secondary Schools.
Saarbrücken : VDM Verlag Dr. Müller , 2011
ISBN 978-3-639-35008-1

Article in a journal

Otundo, Billian K. ; Dodounou, Tsevi:
Naming, labelling and the cultural construction of the identity of persons with albinism in East, Central, and West Africa.
In: African Identities. (22 October 2024) .
ISSN 1472-5851
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2024.2415591

Otundo, Billian K.:
Communicating in multilingual learning ecologies : Teacher trainees' perceptions of translanguaging in lecture rooms in Kenya.
In: Journal of Linguistics, Literary and Communication Studies. Vol. 2 (2023) Issue 2 . - pp. 24-34.
ISSN 2957-8477
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/jllcs.v2i2.378

Otundo, Billian K. ; Doumbia, Lamine:
Exploring the significance of toponyms in the university linguistics curriculum : insights from Kibera in Kenya and Sabalibougou in Mali.
In: Curriculum Perspectives. Vol. 43 (2023) Issue 1 . - pp. 105-115.
ISSN 2367-1793
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s41297-023-00203-0

Otundo, Billian K. ; Mühleisen, Susanne:
Code-switching and advising in multilingual African situations : An analysis of radio phone-in programmes in Kenya and Cameroon.
In: Journal of the Language Association of Eastern Africa. Vol. 1 (2022) Issue 1 . - 5.
ISSN 2837-7877
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5642/jlaea.CBOF4616

Otundo, Billian K. ; Nangulu, Anne:
"They're plotting against us": Public narratives utilised by Kenyan Community-Based Organisations advocating for land rights.
In: Journal of the Language Association of Eastern Africa. Vol. 1 (2022) Issue 1 . - 3.
ISSN 2837-7877
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5642/jlaea.JZLV3537

Otundo, Billian K.:
Intonation variation of declarative questions by Kenyan speakers of English.
In: International Journal of Current Research. Vol. 9 (2017) Issue 10 . - pp. 59412-59419.
ISSN 0975-833X

Article in a book

Otundo, Billian K.:
Student teachers' attitudes toward translanguaging in formal learning vis-à-vis informal interaction : A survey of a university in Kenya.
In: Mohr, Susanne ; Ferrara, Lindsay (ed.): Learning Languages, Being Social : Informal Language Learning and Socialization in Additional Languages. - Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton , 2024 . - pp. 231-260 . - (Anthropological Linguistics ; 7 )
ISBN 978-3-11-079467-0
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110794670-009

Otundo, Billian K.:
Barriers to the Implementation of Education Article 24 of the CRPD in Kenya.
In: Grischow, Jeff D. ; Mfoafo-M'Carthy, Magnus (ed.): Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa : The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, challenges and change. - Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer , 2022 . - pp. 103-130 . - (African Issues ; 44 )
ISBN 9781800103825
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781800103825-009

Otundo, Billian K. ; Grice, Martine:
Intonation in advice-giving in Kenyan English and Kiswahili.
In: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Speech Prosody. - Lissabon , 2022 . - pp. 150-154
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21437/SpeechProsody.2022-31

Dodounou, Tsevi ; Otundo, Billian K.:
"Borrowed" Languages in Africa : A Reflection on the reader-writer imaginary.
In: Woldegiorgis, Emnet Tadesse ; Turner, Irina ; Brahima, Abraham (ed.): Decolonisation of Higher Education in Africa : Perspectives from Hybrid Knowledge Production. - London : Routledge , 2021 . - pp. 177-192
ISBN 978-0-367-36060-3

Otundo, Billian K.:
Manifestation of Mother Tongue in Intonation of English : Evidence from Lubukusu.
In: Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (ed.): Indigenous Languages Matter for Development, Peace Building, and Reconciliation : Proceedings. - Kakamega, Kenya , 2020 . - pp. 55-76
ISBN 978-9914-702-28-6

Otundo, Billian K.:
Implicitation in the translation of Ernest Hemingway's "Hills like White Elephants" from English into Lubukusu.
In: Oyali, Uchenna (ed.): Perspectives on translation studies in Africa. - Bayreuth , 2017 . - pp. 33-48 . - (Bayreuth African Studies Working Papers ; 17 ) (BIGSASWorks!)

Conference item

Otundo, Billian K. ; Wehrle, Simon:
Intonation style, multilingualism and code-switching in classroom discourse : Evidence from Kenyan English and Swahili.
2024
Event: P&P20–2024, Phonetics and Phonology 2024 , 1.-2. October 2024 , Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale.
(Conference item: Conference , Poster )
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.14679.89769

Otundo, Billian K. ; Grice, Martine:
Intonation in advice-giving in Kenyan English and Kiswahili.
2022
Event: Speech Prosody 2022 , 23-26 May 2022 , University of Lisbon, Portugal.
(Conference item: Conference , Poster )
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.27593.76647

Working paper, discussion paper

Otundo, Billian K. ; Sande, Walter:
Linguistic Borrowing and Cultural Significance : Analysing the Impact of Dholuo Figures of Speech on Olusuba Folksongs and Abasuba Cultural Identity.
ed.: Faye, Malick . Institute of African Studies
Bayreuth , 2024 . - VI, 22 p. - (University of Bayreuth African Studies Working Papers ; 51 )
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15495/EPub_UBT_00007863

Online post

Otundo, Billian K.:
Why grassroots movements addressing displacement in Kenya continue to face challenges.
In: INCLUDE : Knowledge Platform on Inclusive Development Policies.
29 April 2019

Matelski, Maaike ; Otundo, Billian K. ; Zijlstra, Selma ; Dekker, Marleen ; van Kempen, Luuk ; Nangulu, Anne Kisaka ; Spierenburg, Marja:
Civil society engagement with land rights advocacy in Kenya: What roles to play? Interim findings and tentative policy messages.
In: Semantic Scholar.
2019