COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF EMECHETA’S SECOND CLASS CITIZEN AND NWAPA’S EFURU

ABSTRACT This study undertakes a comparative analysis of the works of two Nigerian female novelists: Buchi Emecheta and Flora Nwapa, it looks at the contemporary…

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SYNTACTIC AND LEXICO-SEMANTIC ANALYSES OF SELECTED SMS TEXT MESSAGES

ABSTRACT Words form the basis for a Linguistic analysis at any level of language study. The aim of this essay was to identify the various…

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INVESTIGATION INTO THE DISCOURSE FEATURES IN FEMI OSOFISAN’S MIDNIGHT HOTEL

CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Language is the only unique endowment from God to humans, which makes us totally different from other creatures. Though, these other…

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A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF NIGERIAN PROVERBS IN WOLE SOYINKA’S “THE LION AND THE JEWEL

A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF NIGERIAN PROVERBS IN WOLE SOYINKA’S “THE LION AND THE JEWEL” CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION Communication in the society happens chiefly by…

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PRAGMATIC STUDY OF BOVI AND BASKETMOUTH

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 Preamble This study examines the pragmatics of comedy. Adrian Akmajian conceives of pragmatics as a term that “covers the study…

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PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF OLISA METH’SDYSPHEMISMS AGAINST PRESIDENT MOHAMMADU BUHARI’S ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1.1            Background to the study Varied researches on the use of language has made language users understand the fact that there is…

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PRAGMATIC FEATURES OF NIGERIAN ENGLISH (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED POEMS OF BAYO ADEBOWALE)

ABSTRACT This essay focused on the pragmatic features of Nigeria English as used in literatures, using the selected poems of Bayo Adebowale as a case…

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THE SOCIO SEMANTICS ANALYSIS OF CULTURAL CONFLICT IN NO LONGER AT EASE

Abstract This study aims to examine the socio semantic examination of cultural conflict in Chinu Achebe “No Longer at Ease” explores the decadence of modern…

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A LEXICO-SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS OF ERRORS IN SELECTED YORUBA FILM SUBTITLED IN ENGLISH

ABSTRACT Language is learned and shred, it is an arbitrary system of vocal symbols through which human beings in the same speech community interact, thereby…

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A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN’S INAUGURAL SPEECH, NIGERIA: OUR NATION IN MOURNING

  ABSTRACT Given the fact that communication is chiefly achieved through language, it is therefore important to study and account for how speakers encode their…

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