Magdalena Hauner (Professor Emirita, Department of African Languages and Literature, UW-Madison) originally wrote this workbook to accompany the novel Rosa Mistika.

More than ten years later, it has now been revised and updated by a team in the UW-Madison Department of African Cultural Studies, including:

Professor Katrina Daly Thompson, Director of the Program in African Languages
Amy Clay, Assistant to the Director, 2015-17
Rebecca Mandich, Assistant to the Director, 2017-18
Pamela Kimario, Swahili instructor, 2016-17
Serah Kivuti, Swahili instructor, 2016-17
David Lukhachi, Swahili instructor, 2016-18
Mwita Muniko, Swahili instructor, Fall 2017
Vincent Ogoti, Swahili instructor, Fall 2017

Rachel Maina, Swahili Instructor, Spring 2023