THE IMPACT OF THE USE OF CODE-MIXING IN NIGERIAN GOSPEL MUSIC
Accelerando: BJMD, 2022 This paper aims to evaluate the performance and development of the gospel music industry in Nigeria. It investigates the following assumptions: (i) multilingual songs are more popular than mono-lingual songs; (ii) multi-lingual music bring about unity ...
Emmanuel Oyetunji Alemede
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HANDMADE EMBROIDERY PATTERN RECOGNITION: A NEW VALIDATED DATABASE
Malaysian Journal of Computing, 2020 Patterns of handmade embroidery are an important part of the culture of a number of African people, particularly in Nigeria. The need to digitally document these patterns emerges in the context of its low patronage despite its quality and richness.
Kudirat Oyewumi Jimoh, Ọdẹ́túnjí Àjàdí Ọdẹ́jọbí, Stephen A. Fọlárànmí , Segun Aina
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Las experiencias límite del tiempo en Querido primer novio de Zoé Valdés
Verba Hispanica, 2013 Las experiencias límite del tiempo en Querido primer novio de Zoé ...
Olivia Torijano Navarrete
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Reappraising the Reincarnation Debate in an African Culture: A Conceptual Clarification [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThis paper re-examines the reincarnation debate within the African cultural context, with a focus on the Yoruba people of southwestern Nigeria and the Nguni people of Southern Africa. The reincarnation debate has generated the query that the term/concept
Akinpelu A. Oyekunle +1 more
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Dementia incidence declined in African-Americans but not in Yoruba [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: To compare dementia incidence of African-American and Yoruba cohorts aged ≥70 years enrolled in 1992 and 2001. METHODS: African-Americans residing in Indianapolis and Yoruba in Ibadan, Nigeria without dementia were enrolled in 1992 ...
Baiyewu, Olesegun +9 more
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Murder and the political body in early colonial Ibadan [PDF]
, 2000 The article examines a murder trial in the Nigerian city of Ibadan during 1902. In the course of the trial a senior chief stated that those found guilty of the homicide should be fined, not executed, as a more severe punishment.
Watson, Ruth
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Cultural identity in the throes of modernity: an appraisal of Yemoja among the Yoruba in Nigeria
Inkanyiso, 2015 Culture is a complex and dynamic phenomenon through which a particular group of people is identified. Thus, each Nigerian community possesses certain unique cultural traits which uphold the solidarity of the community in a changing situation.
Adetunbi R. Ogunleye
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Perception of nonnative tonal contrasts by Mandarin-English and English-Mandarin sequential bilinguals [PDF]
, 2019 This study examined the role of acquisition order and crosslinguistic similarity in influencing transfer at the initial stage of perceptually acquiring a tonal third language (L3).
Abramson A. S. +36 more
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A cross-cultural analysis of communication patterns between two cultures in Southwest Nigeria
Inkanyiso, 2017 Communication scholars estimate that two-thirds of communications are influenced by the culture of the communicator. On this basis, this study examined the Igbo and Yoruba socio-cultural relationships as they influence the management of their ...
Olugbenga Elegbe, Ifeoma Nwachukwu
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IS THERE NO MAN WITH PENIS IN THIS LAND? EROTICISM AND PERFORMANCE IN YORUBA NUPTIAL SONGS [PDF]
, 2005 This paper explores the role of African women, especially the Yoruba women, in literature by looking at the songs that form an integral part of their nuptial poetry (epithalamium). Music plays, preserves and perpetuates vital traditions among the Yoruba.
AJIBADE, George O.
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