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Defining Cultural Care for Immigrant Women Through Leininger's Sunrise Model: A Qualitative Study

Nursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim In this study, we aimed to describe the cultural care given to immigrant women based on Leininger's Sunrise Model. Design A qualitative descriptive study. Methods In this study, the ethno‐nursing research method, a distinctive approach within the nursing discipline introduced by Leininger through the Sunrise Model, was employed.
Hafize Dağ Tüzmen, Betül Bayrak, Yağmur Sürmeli Akbal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coinage and Neologism in Hausa Political Programs: A Sociolinguistics Perspective

Register Journal, 2019
Linguistic aspect of language development is not an event that occur abruptly; rather, it pass through processes that take place gradually over time, in a stage by stage development. This paper dwells on linguistic issues on coinage and neologism arising
Abdulkadir Abu Bakar Zailini
doaj   +1 more source

Composition, Techno‐Functional Properties, and Biological Potential of Velvet and African Yam Beans as Plant Protein Sources

Sustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2026.
Graphical Overview of Protein quality characterization of velvet and African yam beans. ABSTRACT The increasing demand for plant‐based foods has intensified research in alternative protein sources. This study assessed the chemical composition, functional properties, and biological qualities of velvet bean (VB) and African yam bean (AYB) flours to ...
Chiemeziem Adanma Obike, Paul Ndubuisi Anyiam, Chinedum Uche Emelike, Emmanuel Nnaemeka Uhuo, Solomon Fanyam Igbazenda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The origin and spread of Islam in Anglophone Cameroon

Vestiges: Traces of Record
The Fulani and Hausa were among the first people to embrace Islam in black Africa through the Jihads of Muslim clerics, among was Uthman Dan Fodio and had far reaching consequences for Muslims and non Muslims peoples.
Jabiru Muhammadou Amadou
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Nollywood in Diversity: New Dimensions for Behaviour Change and National Security in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2017
This paper sets out to demystify the nature of Nollywood movies existing in diversity and to propose new dimensions for using film to achieve behaviour change and a dependable national security in Nigeria.
Iyorza, Stanislaus
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Nigerian English research: Developments and directions

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 182-198, March 2026.
Abstract This article describes the progress made by scholars over a period of more than five decades in the field of Nigerian English studies. It will thus serve as a useful tool for those researching in this field; and apparently there has been no such attempt to date to review the research landscape of Nigerian English in order to show its key ...
David Jowitt, Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi
wiley   +1 more source

New Roles for African Languages with the New Electronic Media [PDF]

, 2005
Mass communication is not new in Africa. Until the mid-20th century aural surrogate languages were used to convey messages which would immediately reach many listeners and which could even be transmitted when the telephone line was interrupted, in ...
Pasch, Helma
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National identity and the ownership of English in Nigeria

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 111-124, March 2026.
Abstract It has been argued that, especially in non‐Inner Circles of English, whether or not speakers consider language to be a harbinger of national identity affects their positioning as owners of that language. A plethora of prior studies have also demonstrated that language is of central importance regarding the ways in which people enact their ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi, Robert M. Mckenzie
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Attitudes to Nigerian Englishes in higher education

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 144-162, March 2026.
Abstract Although there is a bourgeoning of studies on attitudes towards Nigerian Englishes, there is limited research on the effects of participants’ discipline (STEM and non‐STEM) and the type of secondary school (private and government) they attended in evaluating Nigerian Englishes.
Sopuruchi Christian Aboh
wiley   +1 more source

Contrastive focus [PDF]

, 2008
The article puts forward a discourse-pragmatic approach to the notoriously evasive phenomena of contrastivity and emphasis. It is argued that occurrences of focus that are treated in terms of "contrastive focus", "kontrast" (Vallduví & Vilkuna 1998) or ...
Zimmermann, Malte
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