Multilingual hybridization in Somali noun phrases: Morphosyntactic integration of Arabic, English, and Italian borrowings across written, spoken, and dspoken and digital registers
School of EducationEducation & Human Capital
Research
Research at SIMAD University
Every SIMAD research output and funded project, live from the SIMAD Research Repository.
Evidence
The evidence base
Live from the SIMAD Research Repository.
1,034Research outputsFrom 11 in 2019 to 283 in 20258,331Citations
87%Open access
563External collaborations
471Researchers
21Funded projects · 7 ongoing
Focus areas
Research themes
Seven themes, each mapped to a Sustainable Development Goal.
Health & Wellbeing
Disease burden, antimicrobial resistance, diagnostics and health services in Somalia. 350 publications
Education & Human Capital
Teaching, learning and skills in Somali schools and universities. 92 publications
Peace, Governance & State-building
Federalism, public trust, security institutions and the informal economy. 45 publications
Climate, Environment & Food Security
Floods, land degradation, energy and agriculture under a changing climate. 51 publications
Inclusive Economy & Entrepreneurship
SMEs, finance, investment and enterprise in the Somali economy. 105 publications
Digital Transformation & AI
Machine learning, IoT, networks and Somali-language technology. 53 publications
Society, Media & Inclusion
Disability inclusion, media use and social change. 25 publications
Library
Latest publications
Managed aquifer recharge for climate adaptation in Somalia: Opportunities, barriers, and a roadmap toward water security
School of EngineeringInclusive Economy & Entrepreneurship
Co-circulating dengue serotypes and the case for integrated arboviral surveillance in Somalia
School of Medicine and Health SciencesHealth & Wellbeing
Cryptocurrency investment intention among youth entrepreneurs in Mogadishu, Somalia: an extended theory of planned behaviour approach
School of EconomicsEducation & Human Capital
Molecular pathogenesis, global epidemiological trends, and treatment strategies for pteropine orthoreoviruses: a narrative review
School of Medicine and Health SciencesHealth & Wellbeing
Assessing mechanical, morphological, and syntactic error patterns in written English grammatical accuracy among English language learners at SIMAD University, Somalia
Institute of Modern LanguagesEducation & Human Capital
Projects
Funded projects
Projects with international funders, led by SIMAD faculties, institutes and CRD.
Ongoing
The UK Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST)
- Funder
- UK Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
- Lead
- SIMAD Institute for Global Health
8 partners
Ongoing
LEAP Microfinance Program
- Funder
- Direct Aid
- Lead
- SIMAD Innovation Lab
2021–20263 partners
Ongoing
Population Mortality Estimation – Horn of Africa (Phase 2)
- Funder
- FCDO
- Lead
- SIMAD Institute for Global Health
2025–20272 partners
Open access
SIMAD Research Repository
Open access to SIMAD publications, datasets and SDG research — with DOIs, abstracts and full texts where licensing allows.