The Language of Feminism and Its Impact on the Society Chapter One of The Language of Feminism and Its Impact on the Society INTRODUCTION Background of Study The struggle for women’ right began in the 18th century during the period of intense intellectual activity known as the Age of Enlightenment. In traditional Africa the…
A Critical Analysis of Feminism in Africa Chapter One of A Critical Analysis of Feminism in Africa INTRODUCTION MEANING AND NATURE OF FEMINISM The struggle for women’ right began in the 18th century during the period of intense intellectual activity known as the Age of Enlightenment. Feminism is said to be the organized movement…
Framing of Hate Speech in Selected Broadcasts of Indigenous People of Biafra(Ipob) Chapter One of Framing of Hate Speech in Selected Broadcasts of Indigenous People of Biafra(Ipob) INTRODUCTION Accurately labeling certain expression as ‘hate speech’ can play an important role in advancing the values of dignity and equality which underpin international human rights law….
Mother Tongue Interference in English News Cast Abstract of Mother Tongue Interference in English News Cast Language and man are inseparable and since the languages of the world come in contact, there is bound to be a problem like mother tongue interference which is a sociolinguistic phenomenon. This work takes for granted that grammatical…
Class Stratification, Poverty and Social Injustice a Critical Analysis of Festus Iyayi’sviolence and Olu Obafemi Wheels Chapter One of Class Stratification, Poverty and Social Injustice a Critical Analysis of Festus Iyayi’sviolence and Olu Obafemi Wheels INTRODUCTION A writer is supposed to perform certain duties to the upliftment of his society. Perhaps this accounts for…
Impact of Yoruba on the Spoken English of Students Chapter One of Impact of Yoruba on the Spoken English of Students INTRODUCTION Background of the study The multilingual nature of Nigeria has become one of her greatest challenges in recent time. Inconsistent language policy, successive government‟s inability to pick any of the indigenous languages…
Class Struggle a Case Study of Festus Iyayi Violence and Animata Sow Falls the Beggers Strike Abstract of Class Struggle a Case Study of Festus Iyayi Violence and Animata Sow Falls the Beggers Strike The Concept of Class struggle describes the constant conflict among the existing strata in every society. The purpose of this…
Aspects of Kaninkon Verb Phrase Chapter One of Aspects of Kaninkon Verb Phrase INTRODUCTION This research work is on the aspect of the syntax of Kaninkon Language spoken in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. By syntax, we mean the aspect of language which deals with how words are put together to form…
Aspects of Koenoem Noun-phrase Chapter One of Aspects of Koenoem Noun-phrase INTRODUCTION This study is a calculated attempt at making explicit what is implicit about the aspect of “noun phrase” in koeneom language spoken in SHENDAM local government of Plateau State. The noun phrase is a group of words which have the noun as…
Aspects of Koenoem Phonology Chapter One of Aspects of Koenoem Phonology GENERAL INTRODUCTION This chapter takes a look at the general background of the study, historical background of Koenoem language and its speakers, socio-cultural profile of the people, genetic classification of the Language, scope and organization of the study, theoretical framework, data collection method,…
Aspects of Koenoem Verb Phrase Chapter One of Aspects of Koenoem Verb Phrase GENERAL INTRODUCTION This study focuses verb phrase in the Koenoem language and its speaker spoken in Shendam local government area of Plateau state. As an introductory chapter, attempts shall be made to trace the origin, socio-cultural profile, administrative system, religion, geographical…
Aspects of Kono Verb Phrase Chapter One of Aspects of Kono Verb Phrase INTRODUCTION GENERAL BACKGROUND This research project examines the verb-phrase of Kono language with emphasis on the structure of verb phrase of the language under GB theory. Kono language is spoken in Kauru Local Government in Kaduna State. This chapter basically focus…
Aspects of Kuturmi Phonology Chapter One of Aspects of Kuturmi Phonology INTRODUCTION General Background This study examines aspects of Kuturmi phonology, a language spoken in some parts of Kaduna State of Nigeria by a population of about fourteen thousand speakers 14,000. (Vision accessed 19th Jan, 2010). Phonology is a branch of linguistics which investigates the…
Aspects of Kuturmi Verb Phrase Chapter One of Aspects of Kuturmi Verb Phrase GENERAL BACKGROUND This research work is on the Verb phrase of Kuturmi. Kuturmi is one of the languages spoken in Kaduna State. It is spoken in Awon and Arikwo. It has two dialect, Inuwa and Umsuwe which is used in Arikwo…
Aspects of Mernyang Morphology Chapter One of Aspects of Mernyang Morphology INTRODUCTION This chapter introduces the Mernyang language and its speakers. It also discusses the historical background of the study, the geographical location, cultural and social background, the scope and delimitations of the study, genetic classification, justification and significance of the study vis-à-vis, the…
Aspects of Migili Verb Phrase Chapter One of Aspects of Migili Verb Phrase INTRODUCTION General Background of the Study Language is the fabrics that ties every member of the society together, which serves as an instrument used by man for specific and distinguishable purposes. Indeed, the focus of this research is to shed light…
Aspects of Negation in Kaninkon Chapter One of Aspects of Negation in Kaninkon Introduction This research is aimed at describing an aspect of syntax of Kaninkon language. And our focus is negation in the language. Kaninkon is a language spoken in Jema’a local government area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. The native speakers call themselves…
Aspects of Negation in Koenoem Language Chapter One of Aspects of Negation in Koenoem Language Introduction This research is aimed at describing aspects of negation in Koenoem language. Koenoem language is a language spoken in Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State of Nigeria. In this chapter, we discussed the general background and…
Aspects of Noun Phrase in Kurama Language Chapter One of Aspects of Noun Phrase in Kurama Language INTRODUCTION GENERAL BACKGROUND This is a long essay on the noun phrase of kurama language. It is aimed at describing the structure of noun phrase of the language under Government and Binding syntax. Kurama language is a…
Aspects of Phonology of Atsam Language Chapter One of Aspects of Phonology of Atsam Language INTRODUCTION Language can be defined in so many ways as there are many scholars in the study of language who have looked into it in different ways. It is a known fact that every human on earth knows at…
Aspects of Question Formation in Bura Language Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Bura Language INTRODUCTION General Background The main focus of this research work is a discussion on the aspects of ‘Bura’ question formation. This chapter therefore, aims at introducing the work by discussing some historical facts about the Bura people…
Aspects of Question Formation in Gunganchi Language Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Gunganchi Language INTRODUCTION General Background The main focus of this research work is on the aspects of Gunganchi question formation. This chapter aims at introducing the work by discussing some historical facts about the Gunganchi speakers and the language…
Aspects of Question Formation in Ìjà-kórò Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Ìjà-kórò GENERAL BACKGROUND Koro is the name of the main language, Ija is the name of the town that the speaker of Koro lives. The speakers are known as Ìjà-Kórò, sometimes they are often called Ìjà-Kórò. Majority of the speakers…
Aspects of Question Formation in Kaninkon Language Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Kaninkon Language General Introduction This research work is on an aspect of the syntax of Kaninkon language, precisely, question formation. By syntax we mean the branch of linguistics analysis which involves the arrangement of words to form grammatical sentences…
Aspects of Question Formation in Yiwom Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Yiwom General Background The main objective of this research word is to study question formation (i.e. how question are formed). According to stock well (19971), “To study syntax is to study aspect of how sentences are formed and how they…
Aspects of the Morphology of Atsam Language Chapter One of Aspects of the Morphology of Atsam Language INTRODUCTION General Background This work is on Atsam morphology. Atsam is one of the languages spoken in Kauru local Government of Kaduna State. Another name for Atsam language is ‘Chawei’ This chapter will be devoted to the…
Aspects of the Phonology of Gunganchi Language Chapter One of Aspects of the Phonology of Gunganchi Language INTRODUCTION This chapter is aimed at discussing the case study of the Gungawa people who speak Gunganchi language. It will note their general background, historical background, sociocultural profile, the genetic classification of Gunganchi language. This chapter will…
Aspects of the Phonology of Kofyar Language Chapter One of Aspects of the Phonology of Kofyar Language Introduction This research work focuses on the phonology of Kofyar Language. Kofyar language is spoken in Plateau State of Nigeria. It is spoken in fairly sizeable area of Qua’an pan local government area of plateau state. In…
Aspects of the Phonology of Kúrámá Language Chapter One of Aspects of the Phonology of Kúrámá Language Introduction General Background Kúrámá language is indigenous to Nigeria with a little over 40,000 speakers (2000 estimate). The alternate names to Kúrámá are Akurmi, Akurumi, Azumu, Bagwama, Bukurumi, Tikurami. These alternate names signify one aspect or the…
Aspects of the Verb Phrase of Yiwom Language Chapter One of Aspects of the Verb Phrase of Yiwom Language INTRODUCTION GENERAL BACKGROUND. This work is on the Yiwom verb phrase. Yiwom is one of the major languages spoken in Plateau State. It is spoken in three local government areas, namely: the Lantang north local…
