General Statistics

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Region #
NA - North America 3849
AS - Asia, other 2958
AF - Africa 1014
EU - Europe 872
SA - South America 734
OC - Oceania 417
Unknown Continent - Not applicable 3
Unknown 153
Total 10000
Country #
US - United States of America 3728
SG - Singapore 1472
ZW - Zimbabwe 642
BR - Brazil 640
HK - Hong Kong 456
AU - Australia 413
CN - China 346
IN - India 294
DE - Germany 177
FR - France 170
other - Other Country 1644
Total 9982
City #
Singapore 1006
Harare 485
Central 428
Hanover 401
Boardman 220
Shanghai 136
Santa Clara 128
Perth 123
Mumbai 111
Brisbane 96
other 5587
Total 8721
Most viewed items #
ID: 76b829f2-f543-409d-b121-2f04f94dc4f2 - ‘Ngena ku Smart’: Implications of Medical Male Circumcision on the Xhosa Custom of Ukusoka in Zimbabwe. 170
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ID: 49dd0426-848c-47af-a338-bfac9ab3c7ff - Family disintegration and migration in selected Shona musical voices in Zimbabwe 129
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ID: f5160b9a-a154-43e3-bc49-11bbdd67b8b4 - Language Preservation, Evolution, and Loss: The Case of the Shona Language Spoken in Kenya 107
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ID: 4b88133c-7dd3-44e5-945c-b361f11785fa - Visualisation of female characters in Huturu Hwemavanga (Vernom from the Scars), Chakwesha (The Boss) and Nguva Yakaoma (Hard Times) 103
ID: 6909b6bf-f7b5-4fff-ad09-f664701748f9 - Tracing the historical experiences of the Nambya people through their toponyms and antroponyms: paper presented at NSA (22-26 September 2014, Victoria Falls) 103
ID: e832e254-dbc0-4356-a1f3-8329ddf55049 - Shona names: their origins and import. 103
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ID: 426e8633-ce3e-495b-a84e-8f7ae32b4faa - Migration dynamics and the devolution agenda in Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe 100
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ID: 78c131a9-744a-4f31-9320-53f109f41ee3 - Linguistic and cultural cognitive relevance of televised narratives to the Ndebele child in Bulawayo: paper presented at RIE (2-4 September 2014, UZ Harare) 94
ID: 9f56378b-45a6-4d17-a2fb-dff6558cd4cf - (Re)naming patterns, initiation names and their significance among the Lemba people of Mberengwa, Zimbabwe 92
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Total 4608


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