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Grammaticalization in Nigerian Pidgin
Ikala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2012 Nigerian Pidgin (hereafter NP) has assumed elaborated roles and functions, gaining new grounds in different sociolinguistic domains as a result of its sustained social expansion process.
Eyo Offiong Mensah
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Noun phrase in Nigerian Pidgin English
Moderna Språk, 2022 Works showing the extent to which structural complexity characterizes syntactic structures in contemporary Nigerian Pidgin English are underrepresented in the main literature.
Mayowa Akinlotan
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Nationalism from Below: State Failures, Nollywood, and Nigerian Pidgin [PDF]
Global Storytelling, 2021 The Nigerian film industry known as “Nollywood” was shaped (and even created) by profound weaknesses of the Nigerian state, but it inherited and carried forward one of the state’s major accomplishments: the creation of a national culture on and through ...
Jonathan Haynes
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Music as a strategy to improve hypertension and stroke management: evidence from a crowdsourcing open call and designathon in Nigeria [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground In Nigeria, cardiovascular diseases, especially hypertension, are on the rise. This increase in hypertension correlates with more strokes, significantly impacting mortality. Since hypertension often persists into adulthood, early interventions
Chidi Okafor +19 more
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Content and Factors Influencing Health Education in Immunisation Clinics in Nigeria. [PDF]
Trop Med Int HealthABSTRACT Background Most parents in Nigeria receive childhood vaccine education in a group clinic setting. These health talks are not standardised, and little is known about the topics addressed, how these topics are chosen, and how parents experience these talks. This study aimed to fill this knowledge gap.
Ekhaguere OA +5 more
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GRAMMATICALIZATION IN NIGERIAN PIDGIN GRAMATICALIZACIÓN EN EL PIDGIN NIGERIANO
Ikala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2012 Nigerian Pidgin (hereafter NP) has assumed elaborated roles and functions, gaining new grounds in different sociolinguistic domains as a result of its sustained social expansion process.
Eyo Offiong Mensah
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The changing linguistic codes in Hausa hip-hop songs
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2023 The objective of this article is to examine the use of varying linguistic codes in the lyrics of the Hausa hip-hop songs. It discovers that Hausa hip-hop singers switch languages, drawing inspiration from global hip-hop classics (African-Americans) and ...
Anas Sa'idu Muhammad
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LANGUAGE SITUATION AND LANGUAGE POLICY IN NIGERIA
RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2017 The article deals with the language situation and language policy in Nigeria which is one of the most polyethnic African states. Sociolinguistic situation in the country is very complex because there are more than 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria which speak
Anna A Borisova, Nadezhda Yu Ilina
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A Basic Description and Analytic Treatment of Noun Clauses in Nigerian Pidgin
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2006 This paper presents descriptions and analyses of noun clauses attested in my data of Nigerian Pidgin English as spoken in the southern Nigerian city of Port Harcourt.
Kelechukwu U. Ihemere
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Open Linguistics, 2023 This article investigates the translation of multilingual fiction from English into Romanian by setting it under the lens of the novel Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Arhire Mona
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