Staff

Search other staff

Profile

Dr. Jean Josephine Chavula

LECTURER
Center for Languge Studies (CLS)

Research Areas

Descriptive linguistics, Linguistic Typology, General linguistics, Syntax, Bantu linguistics, Language planning and policy, Multilingualism, Research Methods,

Publications

  • Journal Article
    Mjaya, Ahmmardouh, Symon Chiziwa, Jean Chavula &Alick Bwanali (2024). Unmasking the dynamics of intergenerational learning: an ethnographic study of two rural communities in Malawi. In Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, Volume 55 Issue 1. (2024)
    https://doi.org/10.1080/03057925.2024.2429823
  • Book Chapters
    Bwanali, Alick K., Jean J. Chavula-Hara, A. Mjaya (2024) (De)Marketing Political Products: An Analysis of the Branding of Malawian Political Leaders in Indigenous Languages (1964–2023). In Abiodun Salawu and Kehinde Oyesomi (eds). Marketing Communication in African Languages. London: Taylor &Francis (2024)
    . https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003517382
  • Book Chapters
    Reilly, Colin, Jean Chavula, Vera Kamtukule, Rajendra Chetty (2023). Vignette: Changing Language-in-Education Policies in Malawi: Consultation and Implementation. In Reilly, Colin et al. (eds). Multilingual Learning: Assessment, Ideologies and Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa. New York: Routledge (2023)

  • Journal Article
    Colin Reilly, Elvis ResCue and Jean Josephine Chavula (2022) Language policy in Ghana and Malawi: differing approaches to multilingualism in education. Journal of the British Academy, 10(s4), 69–95 . https://doi.org/10.5871/jba/010s4.069 (2022)
    DOI: 10.5871/jba/010s4.069
  • Book Chapters
    Chavula, J.J. (2020). The Polysemy of the reciprocal suffix -an- Citumbuka (N21). Van der Wal, J. H. Smits, S. Petrollino, V. Nyst and M. Kossman (eds). Essays on African Languages and linguistics in honour of Maarten Mous. Leiden: ASCL occasional publications 41. Pp213-227 (2021)

  • Journal Article
    Chavula, J.J. (2018). The polysemy of the neuter extension -ik- in Ctumbuka (N21) and Citonga (N15). Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, 36:3, 197-209 (2018)
    https://doi.org/10.2989/16073614.2018.1552166