Uwasilishaji wa Ujumbe Kiteknolojia kwa Kiswahili katika Vibango vya Waganga wa Kiasili Mjini Eldoret
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https://doi.org/10.2026/jss.v3i1.14Keywords:
ManenoMuhimu: Uwasilishaji wa ujumbe, teknolojia ya mawasiliano, Kiswahili, vibango vya matangazo, waganga wa kiasili, muundo wa taarifaAbstract
Makala hii inachunguza namna Kiswahili kinavyotumika kuwasilisha ujumbe wa kibiashara katika vibango vya inayosisitiza kuwa maana ya ujumbe hutegemea si maudhui pekee, bali pia mpangilio wa taarifa ndani ya matini.
Data zilikusanywa kwa kupitia, upigaji picha na unukuzi, kisha zikachanganuliwa kwa mkabala wa kimaelezo na kifasiri. Matokeo yanaonyesha kuwa vibango hivi ni miundo ya kimkakati ya mawasiliano inayounganisha lugha, mpangilio wa taarifa, rangi, ukubwa wa maandishi na viashiria vya mawasiliano ya moja kwa moja kama nambari za simu. Kiswahili kilibainika kufanya kazi si kama chombo cha kubeba ujumbe tu, bali kama teknolojia ya kijamii inayorahisisha uelewekaji, kusisitiza vipashio vya maana na kuchochea mwitikio wa haraka wa hadhira.
Aidha, uchanganuzi umeonyesha kuwa muundo wa taarifa hutanguliza vipashio vyenye uzito mkubwa wa kimawasiliano, hivyo kuimarisha mvuto, uelewekaji na ushawishi wa tangazo. Tofauti za kijamii kati ya maeneo ya hadhi ya chini, ya kati na ya juu pia huathiri namna ujumbe unavyopangwa na kufupishwa.Makala inahitimisha kuwa vibango hivi vinapanua mjadala kuhusu mandhari ya lugha, mawasiliano ya biashara na nafasi ya Kiswahili katika uchumi usio rasmi wa mijini katika Afrika ya Mashariki ya sasa kwa namna mpya.
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