Lioba Moshi
Director, African Studies / Professor
321 Holmes / Hunter Building
(706) 542-5314
141 Joe Brown Hall
(706) 542-2133
moshi@uga.edu

Education: Ph.D. - University of California, Los Angeles

Current Research Interests: Discourse Analysis, Socio-Linguistics, African Languages Pedagogy

Course Taught: Language Gender and Culture, Discourse Analysis, Introduction to Linguistics, Introduction to Africa, Intermediate/Advanced Swahili

Selected Publications:

2003a (co-author D. Dwyer). Ideophones in African Languages: Pure versus Grammaticalized Ideophones. In Trends in African Linguistics: Theoretical Approaches to African Linguistics. John Mugane(ed.). New Jersey, Africa World Press Inc. p.67-92.

2003b. Producing Video in African Language Instruction. JALTA Journal of the African Language Teachers Association, # IV.1:61-76. New Jersey, Africa World Press.

2003c. “In the Trenches: The Experiences of a Language Teacher.” Journal of the African Language Teachers Association. Binghamton, NY: Global Publications, IGS 3:35-59.

2003d. (co-ed. A. Ojo). Implications for Language and Culture in a War-torn Continent.” In Chimera, Volume 1, Issue No. 3/Fall. USA/Africa Institute.

2001: The Right of Passage to World Knowledge: Education and Socialization. Gender Tales from Africa, Voices of Children Publications.

2000: The Pedagogy of African Languages: An Emerging Field (co-ed. Antonia Achleicher), Communication in Culture Pathway Series: Pathways to Advanced Skills. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Cushing-Malloy, Inc.

Regional Interests: East Africa [Tanzania]