Dr. Joseph Maina

Position: Lecturer, PhD

Department: Languages, Literature and Communication

Specialisation: Linguistics, Communication Disorders, Neurolinguistics

Email: jmaina@cuea.edu

Qualifications: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Applied Linguistics, (specializing in Psycholinguistics) Laikipia University; Master of Arts (MA), English and General Linguistics, Kenyatta University; Bachelor of Education (Arts), English and Literature, Egerton University. Experience: Lecturer, the Catholic University of Eastern Africa- Oct 2022 – to date.

Ejike, E., Maina, J., & Kinuu, C. (2023). Strategies and Indicators of Elocutionary Power for Persuasion and Sustainability of People's Hope: Selected Speeches of the Fifth President of Kenya Hundred Days in Office. Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Management Technology, 5(4), 167–179.

Aduda, C., Maina, J., & Kinuu, C. (2023). Allusion as a Discourse Strategy in Political Rhetoric: A Case of Selected Gubernatorial Campaign Speeches in Homa Bay County, Kenya. International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 4(8), 1302–1308.

Kang'ethe, M., Maina, J., & Kinuu, C. (2023). Implicatures and Mediated Discourse: An Analysis of Student–Teacher Interaction on WhatsApp Groups at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 4(8), 2173–2179.

Aduda, C., Maina, J., & Kinuu, C. (2023). Allusion as Discourse Strategy in Political Rhetoric: A Case of Selected Gubernatorial Campaign Speeches in Homa Bay County, Kenya. International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews 4 (8), 1302 – 1308.

Ndiritu, N., & Maina, J. (2021). Delivering Covid-19 Containment Measures: A Case of Persuasion and Power. Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Management Technology, 3(1), 67–76.

Ndiritu, N. & Maina, J. (2021). Delivering Covid-19 Containment Measure: A Case of Persuasion and Power. Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Management Technology 3 (1), 67 – 76.

Maina, J., Kirigia, E., & Ogola, J. (2020). Semantic and Pragmatic Interpretation of Figures of Speech by Trilingual Schizophrenics at Nakuru Level Five Hospital in Nakuru County, Kenya. Asian Journal of Social Science and Management Technology.

Maina, J. & Kiruji, E. (2019). Code Switching in ‘Churchill Live’ in Nation Television (NTV), Kenya. International Journal of Arts and Humanities 3(2), 114 – 123.

Maina, J., & Kiruji, E. (2019). Code Switching in 'Churchill Live' on Nation Television (NTV), Kenya. International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 3(2), 114–123.

Maina, J., Kirigia, E., & Ogola, J. (2019). Language and Neuropsychiatric Disorders: An Analysis of Communication among Trilingual Schizophrenics at Nakuru Level Five Hospital in Nakuru County, Kenya. Editon Consortium Journal of Media & Communication Studies, 1(3), 36–44.

Maina, J., Kirigia, E. & Ogola, J. (2019). Perceptions of Communicative Behavior of Schizophrenics by Relatives in Nakuru Level Five Hospital in Nakuru County, Kenya. International Journal of English, Literature and Social Sciences 4 (5), 1373 – 1378.

J., M., & E., K. (2019). Code Switching in Churchill Live on Nation Television. International Journal of Arts and Humanities.

J., M., E., K., & J., O. (2019). Language and Neuropsychiatric Disorders Analysis of Communication. Editon Consortium Journal of Media & Communication Studies.