ABSTRACT This research investigates and analyzes the political poetry of Ex-Stuffy ( Fater, Kaha aka Awambe a Tiv) whose poetic talent seems to have eluded the attention of other literary scholars. The work is carried…
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Read MoreCHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The main purpose of this research is to closely and critical examine the use of imagery in Etsako proverbs. The use of imagery in Etsako proverbs is highly…
Read MoreDIALECTAL VARIATION A CASE STUDY OF IKERE AND IJEBU TABLE OF CONTENTS Pages Title page ———i Certification———ii Dedication———iii Acknowledgements——-iv Table of contents——–vi Abstract———x CHAPTER ONE: BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY 1.0Introduction——– 1.1Origin and Language of the…
Read MoreABSTRACT This study examined aspects of the lexical semantics of Urhobo, with the aim of identifying some of lexical relations in the language, as well as discussing the forms of lexical negation. The methodology adopted…
Read MoreAbstract Motivation plays a very important role in enhancing the students’ pronunciation learning. Consequently, the researcher’s argument is that motivation is necessary for one to learn and acquire a second or foreign language because most…
Read MoreABSTRACTThis research work focused on the phonological interference in television newscast in Nigeria. Phonological interference as one of the problems encountered by television newscasters in Nigeria, more especially some Yoruba and Hausa newscasters in NTA…
Read MoreABSTRACT The existence of taboo and sexism in Ohaozara dialect have be established. It is in the area of describing how culture influences language that constitutes issues of discuss in this research work. This work…
Read MoreABSTRACT This research work is on Sociolinguistic Investigation of Some Hausa Proverbs. The Hausa term for proverb is Karin Magana and they are one of the oldest and most important types of myth, which form part and…
Read MoreCHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Noun phrase also known as nominal phrase (abbreviated as NP) is a type of phrase which has a noun or an indefinite pronoun as head word of…
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