Naming Sytem in the Sukuma Society

THE UNIVERSITY OF ARUSHA WHOLISTIC EDUCATION SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

“NAMING SYSTEM IN THE SUKUMA SOCIETY”

A Research Proposal Written in a Partial fulfilment for the Requirement of the Course

ENSE 321 ENGLISH RESEARCH PROJECT

Submitted to: Lecturer MR. KILENGA

Submitted by: Student NORBERT L. MABULA

Date Due 15th of May 2013

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION ONE

1.1. Abstract
1.2 Background of the Language of study
1.2.1 Geographical Location
1.2.2 The relationship with Neighbouring
1.2.3 Classification of the Language (Linguistic affiliation )
1.2.4 Dialects of the Language
1.2.5 Demography (Number of Speakers of the language )
1.2.6 Status of the Language
1.3 Back ground of the study
1.3.1 Statement of the Problem
1.3.2 Objectives of the Study
1.3.3 Significance of the Study
1.3.4 Research Questions
1.3.5 The Scope of the Study
1.4 Limitations of the Study

SECTION TWO

2. Literature Review

SECTION THREE

3. Research Methodology

3.1 Research Approaches
3.2 The Area of the Study( Targeted Population)
3.3 Sampling Techniques
3.4 Methods of Data collection
3.5 Data analysis, Presentation and Interpretation Procedures
3.6 Expected Outcomes
3.7 Budget
3.8 Time Schedule
4. References

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