Dr Anneli Nghikembua
Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
Biography
Research focus areas/interests
Linguistics: First & Second Language Acquisition and Learning, Psycholinguistics, Morphology, Semantics
English Language Studies: Literature; Grammar, Usage & Style
Higher Education Studies: Student Involvement in Quality Assurance
Teaching
Undergraduate: Writing for Specific Purposes (WSP511S), English Morphology EMP511S, Second Language Acquisition SLA721S
Postgraduate: Language Planning and Policy (LPP821S)
Publications
Nghikembua, A. (2024). The Role of Students in Internal Quality Assurance: A Case of Higher Education Institutions in Namibia (PHD Published thesis). Rhodes University, Grahamstown, SA.
Nghikembua, A., Mpofu, N., & Mapudzi, H. (2018). Reasserting the Rightful Place of African Languages in the Context of Sustainable Development, Paper presented at the 4th International Conference of the Department of African Languages and Literature. University of Botswana.
, Paper presented at the 4th International Conference of the Department of African Languages and Literature. University of Botswana.Nghikembua, A. (2014). Error analysis in a learner corpus: A study of errors amongst grade 12 Oshiwambo speaking learners of English in northern Namibia (Published Master thesis). Rhodes University, Grahamstown, SA.
Nghikembua, A., Mpofu, N., & Mapudzi, H. (2018). Reasserting the Rightful Place of African Languages in the Context of Sustainable Development. [accepted book chapter] [Book chapter]
Nghikembua, A., Mpofu, N., & Mapudzi, H. (2019). [Conference- Nam]
Nghikembua, A., Mpofu, N., & Mapudzi, H. (2019). [Conference in Botswana]
Other publications/In-Progress
Nghikembua, A. (2024). Get it Right: English Second Language Practice with Examination Tips. Afriblossom.
University of Namibia (UNAM). (2020). My Heart in Your Hands. UNAM Press. [Contributed a poem]
Bonachea, M.M. (Ed.)(2011). Whispers of the heart. Latin Heritage Foundation. [Contributed a poem]
Nghikembua, A. (2013). An Anthology of Poem: A true me in words. Macmillan Publisher.
Nghikembua, A., & Boughey, C. (2025). The role of students’ feedback in internal quality assurance (IQA): A case study of Namibian institutions of higher education [Article submitted for publication].
