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UNDERSTANDING REPUBLICANISM IN IGBO PRE-COLONIAL SYSTEM OF GOVERNANCE: THE VIEWPOINT TO IGBO ENWE EZE

open access: yes, 2020
Models and styles of governance, especially in Igbo traditional setting, have long attracted scholastic attention largely so, due to the prime acephalousness of the Igbo traditional community.
Okoli, Kizito I.
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Semelfactivity in Igbo

open access: yesMacrolinguistics, 2020
This paper examines semelfactivity in the Igbo language. It seeks to highlight semelfactive verbs and other semelfactive sentential elements. The data for the study were obtained through introspection which were confirmed by two native speakers of Igbo and were analysed descriptively.
Sopuruchi Christian Aboh   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

War, Gender, and Family Dynamics: A Couple Analysis

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A growing demographic literature outlines how war exposure has long‐lasting and far‐reaching impacts on individuals. Yet the nascent literature leaves questions of whether and how the war exposures of key relatives, such as spouses, affect individuals.
Yingyi Lin, Emily Smith‐Greenaway
wiley   +1 more source

The Literary History of the Igbo Novel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This book looks at the trends in the development of the Igbo novel from its antecedents in oral performance, through the emergence of the first published novel, Omenuko, in 1933 by Pita Nwana, to the contemporary Igbo novel. Defining "Igbo literature"
Emenyonu, Ernest N.
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Linguistic Borrowing and Translanguaging in Multicultural Obollo Speech Community, Southeastern Nigeria

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2020
Historically, the influx of people with different cultural and linguistic backgrounds (e.g., Onitsha, Hausa, Yoruba, and Idoma) in Nigeria to Obollo from 1970s onward led to language contact and its consequences on an unprecedented scale.
Crescentia Ugwuona
doaj   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

LANGUAGE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF IGBO CULTURE

open access: yes, 2020
Language and culture are always interdependent. The evidence became obvious in recent times when Igbo culture became endangered, as Igbo language was on a downward trend and at the brink of becoming moribund.
Ibeh, Florence Uju   +1 more
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Evaluating Totemism in Some Igbo Culture Areas as an African Belief System

open access: yes, 2021
This work evaluates totemism in Igbo culture as an African belief system. The younger generation is bereft of the knowledge of what totems are in Igbo culture because the missionaries that brought Christianity in Igbo land termed her culture idol ...
Anthonia Chinyere Ephraim-Chukwu
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Personal name in Igbo Culture: A dataset on randomly selected personal names and their statistical analysis

open access: yesData in Brief, 2017
This data article contains the statistical analysis of Igbo personal names and a sample of randomly selected of such names. This was presented as the following: 1).
Hilary I. Okagbue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Canine Rabies Vaccination in Nigeria: Implications for Rabies Elimination by 2030

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 5, Page 467-479, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Mass dog rabies vaccination is the most effective strategy for preventing human rabies and interrupting transmission. However, achieving high vaccination coverage in dog populations remains challenging in many low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), due to multiple barriers.
Philip P. Mshelbwala   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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