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• 1. THE PROBLEM OF ORAL EXPRESSION IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE

  » THE PROBLEM OF ORAL EXPRESSION IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria adopts English Language as its official language due to many reasons. Of course the principal reason cannot be divorced from ethnic linguistic diversities and the major ethnic languages are Hausa/Fulani in the North, Ibo in the East and Yoruba in the West. English is the language of gove...Continue Reading »

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• 2. STATUS STRUGGLE: EVALUATION OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND THE INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES...

  » STATUS STRUGGLE: EVALUATION OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND THE INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES IN NIGERIA Chapter One: Introduction   1.1                 Background to the Study   Language is seen as the main tool of communication between the members of a society that use it. According to Alan D. DeSantis, language is “a structured system of signs, sounds, gestures, or marks that is used and...Continue Reading »

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• 3. CULTURAL INFLUENCES ON LANGUAGE

  » CULTURAL INFLUENCE ON LANGUAGE CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION 1.0       Background of the Study  Generally, language is a distinctive code of communication. Language according to Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is a system of communication by written or spoken words which is used by the people of a particular country or area. Agbedo (2003) puts it that language is the pivot on which ...Continue Reading »

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• 4. AN ANALYSIS OF GRAPHO-SYNTACTIC ERRORS IN THE LANGUAGE OF ADVERTISING IN NIGERIA

  » AN ANALYSIS OF GRAPHO SYNTACTIC ERRORS IN THE LANGUAGE OF ADVERTISING IN NIGERIA   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Technological advancements, globalization of competition, the increasing importance of information, increasingly competitive environments, and changes in consumer demographic characteristics (e.g., an increase in the number of employed women, changes in family st...Continue Reading »

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• 5. A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF THE COMMUNICATIVE IMPLICATIONS OF NIGERIAN ENGLISH USA...

  »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In Nigeria, the most prominent and widely used legacy of colonization is English. Its effective implementation has earned it the position of an official language, implying that it will be used in politics, administration, law, religion, government, and governance, as well as in education and creative writing. It now has a larger and larger co...Continue Reading »

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• 6. PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF WHATSAPP CHATS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study Language is one of the most complex of all human specific phenomena. Its convolutions of parts and meanings. It goes beyond its semiotic possibility of conveying information at a communicative level to have an art form that exists by it alone which is known as the literary art. At the communicative level, it involves other tools to aid inte...Continue Reading »

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• 7. STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE ITSEKIRI NOUN PHRASE

  » CHAPTER 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 its phrase. Noun phrases are very common and are the most recurring phrase type. Noun phrases sometimes function as subjects and objects of verbs, as predicate expressions, and as the complements ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  7,994 engagements | 

• 8. SOCIO LINGUISTIC INVESTIGATION OF SOME HAUSA PROVERBS

  » ABSTRACT  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 parcel of the Hausa culture. These wise sayings form a very crucial phase of the ways of life of the people who use them. They vary in meaning, depending on the way the speakers an...Continue Reading »

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• 9. CULTURAL INFLUENCE ON LANGUAGE

  »   ABSTRACT   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 serves as an insight into the behaviour of language  as it is bend, controlled and molded by the culture of  Ohaozara people. Culture as a crucial part of human life is the sha...Continue Reading »

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• 10. PHONOLOGICAL INTERFERENCE IN TELEVISION NEWSCAST IN NIGERIA

  »   ABSTRACT This 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 since it is our area concentration the work has been treated using six major interference phenomena. This project has helped to identify ...Continue Reading »

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• 11. THE ROLE OF MOTIVATION IN THE ACQUISITION OF PHONETIC SOUNDS

  » Abstract 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 successful learners of a second language are motivated to do so. Hence, this research work highlights the role motivation plays in the acquisition of phon...Continue Reading »

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• 12. A CRITIQUE ON DAVID HUME’S EMPIRICIST THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE

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• 13. THE BASIC PRESUPPOSITIONS OF MARXIAN SOCIAL THEORY

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• 14. IMMANUEL KANT’S PRINCIPLE OF HUMAN DIGNITY: A REACTION TO SURROGACY

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• 15. INVESTIGATION INTO THE DISCOURSE FEATURES IN FEMI OSOFISAN’S MIDNIGHT HOTEL

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Language is the only unique endowment from God to humans, which makes us totally different from other creatures. Though, these other creatures have a language, yet they do not communicate exactly the same way as humans do. Discourse, an aspect of language, to the discourse analysts, means actual instances of communicative action, using language. Discourse is not absolu...Continue Reading »

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• 16. SYNTACTIC AND LEXICO- SEMANTIC ANALYSES OF SELECTED SMS TEXT MESSAGES

  » ABSTRACT Words form the basis for a Linguistic analysis at any level of language study. The aim of this essay was to identify the various Lexical and Syntactic elements that make up personal text messages among the students of the University of Ilorin. Lexical features, Lexical relations, Word formation processes and Word Sequences were employed to unravel the Lexical and Syntactic elements contai...Continue Reading »

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• 17. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF EMECHETA’S SECONDCLASS CITIZEN AND NWAPA’S EFURU

  » ABSTRACT This study undertakes a comparative analysis of the works of two Nigerian female novelists: Buchi Emecheta and Flora Nwapa, it looks at the contemporary African society which is dominated by men. Little or no recognition is given to women thus they have been oppressed, depressed, subjected and neglected. In this regards African female writers like Buchi Emecheta, Flora Nwapa, Ama Ata Aido...Continue Reading »

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• 18. COORDINATING AND SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS IN UDA

  » CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: UDA PEOPLE/LANGUAGE According to Williamson and Blench (2000), Uda is a language of the lower cross sub – group of the New Benue Congo family. The people of Uda occupy the area called Uda in the riverine area of Mbo Local government area of Akwa Ibom State. They are believed to belong to one of the earliest immigrants of Otong, being the an...Continue Reading »

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• 19. UDA CONSONANT SYSTEM

  » CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION           Language may refer either to the specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communications or to a specific instance of such a system of complex communication. When used as a general concept “language” refers to the cognitive faculty that enables humans to learn and use systems of complex communication. The capacity to l...Continue Reading »

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• 20. SATIRE IN CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN DRAMA: A CASE STUDY OF HARVEST OF CORRUPTION BY F...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION   Background of the study The literature of people is the one that seeks to discuss, expose and propose solutions to the daily problems of society, be it social, economic, moral, political or otherwise. Since literature is seen as reflecting life, literature and society are inseparable. To a certain extent this inspires literary artists who bring theories into the literat...Continue Reading »

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• 21. THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN THE PLAYS OUR HUSBAND HAVE GONE MAD AGAIN

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study It is assumed that for Africa and indeed the world to be an egalitarian society; teachers must find innovative ways of using language to deconstruct sexist literature and helping readers, particularly students, to imagine a world in which there can be genuine equality. As stated by Finnegan, Ruth (2011: 64), the artist undoubtedly remains a soci...Continue Reading »

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• 22. FAMILY AND SOCIETY: A CASE STUDY OF THINGS FALL APART AND PURPLE HIBISCUS IN C...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION · Background of the study Many societies have beliefs rooted deep in ancient religion. Some beliefs include polygamy, polytheism, and patriarchy, or rule by men. One such culture is that of Achebe’s Things Fall Apart. Polytheism and polygamy are custom in the clan, and the role of each family member is much defined. The men are overly domineering. The women an...Continue Reading »

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• 23. LANGUAGE AND CULTURE AS A TOOL OF IDENTIFYING PEOPLES TRIBE/ETHNIC GROUP IN NIG...

  » CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION   Preamble This chapter is the general introduction to the work, it present the background of the study, the classification of the Anaan Language. The delimitation of the study and as well as the research methodology will be explored and included here in this chapter.   A reconstruction of proto forms in Ibibios, Efik and Anaan which the research is forced on. This wo...Continue Reading »

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• 24. THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE LOSS OF PREDICTABLE POLITICAL POWER IN A COMMUNITY

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Nigeria’s political problems sprang from the carefree manner in which the British took over, administered, and abandoned the government and people of Nigeria. British administrators did not make an effort to weld the country together and unite the heterogeneous groups of people. Though, many things we have today is due to their enlightenment, they still left us h...Continue Reading »

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• 25. STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE’S HALF OF THE YELLOW SUN

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Language is a tool or a code system used for human communication. It is made up of sounds or graphic symbols, which users or speakers have accepted to use as units of communication. Language is a symbol system based on pure or arbitrary conventions infinitely extendable and modifiable according to the changing needs and conditions of the speakers. R...Continue Reading »

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