REPRESENTATION OF NIGERIAN IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE IN CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHE’S AMERICANAH
ABSTRACT
This research set out to interrogate the challenges faced by Nigerian immigrants as reflected in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah. To achieve this, the research utilizes post-colonial theory...
REVENGE MOTIFS AND SOCIAL CONTRADICTIONS IN SELECTED PLAYS OF SAM UKALA
Abstract
Revenge motifs are pockets of recurring actions which manifest in different ways in reaction to real or imagined wrong doing. Social Contradictions are those...
SEMANTIC STUDY OF SOME LEXICAL ITEMS IN NIGERIAN ENGLISH
ABSTRACT
Nigerian English came into existence about four decades ago. It has been noted that some of the English language items have been attached different meanings by...
STRUCTURE, PRAGMATICS AND MEANINGS OF IGALA INDIGENOUS PERSONAL NAMES
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the Study
In a study of this nature and scope, it is necessary to situate the area of study in a...
STYLE AND LANGUAGE IN ORAL LITERATURE A STUDY OF TALES FROM...
ABSTRACT
Analyses of oral literature have for long concentrated on function and form, with little or no attention paid to the aesthetic and linguistic aspects....
The Female Protagonist as Nation-builder in Chinua Achebe’s Anthills of the...
Abstract
Post-independent African nations have always floundered and are still floundering as a result of rudderless leadership – a phenomenon Chinua Achebe is always critical...
SUBVERSION OF PATRIARCHAL BINARY OPPOSITION IN ALICE WALKER’S THE COLOR PURPLE...
ABSTRACT
In spite of civilization, subjugation of women under male hegemony has been an unending challenge. Alice Walker’s The Color Purple and Kate Chopin’s The Awakening examine a patriarchal...
TEXT PROCESSING BEHAVIOUR AMONG KOGI STATE UNIVERSITY UNDERGRAUDUATE STUDENTS
Chapter One
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
The English language is a medium of international communication which mediates a whole range of cultural and cross-cultural concepts....
THE IMPACT OF ART EDUCATION ON AWARENESS CAMPAIGN AGAINST HIV/AIDS IN...
ABSTRACT
This study was designed to investigate the Impact of Art Education on Awareness Campaign Against HIV/AIDS in secondary schools in Onitsha south metropolis. Four...
CREATIVE AND RELEVANCE THEORETIC READING OF ACHEBE’S THINGS FALL APART AND...
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This study is a creative and relevant theoretical reading of Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun. Language as a...
THE INFLUENCE OF THE SUPERNATURAL IN ELECHI AMADI’S THE CONCUBINE AND...
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This dissertation is a study of the influence of the Supernatural in Elechi Amadi’s The Concubine and The Great Ponds- an x-ray of men and women living in...
THE MORPHO-SEMANTIC IMPLICATIONS OF ENGLISH LOAN-WORDS FROM AFRICA
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This research work examines how the English language adopted words of African origin into its vocabulary. It also investigates the morphological and semantic changes...
THE REPRESENTATION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN SELECTED AFRICAN FICTION
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The concept of disability as an entity worthy of study in African literature is hardly ever considered, yet it an engaging issue. Disability means...
THE REPRESENTATION OF POVERTY IN FESTUS IYAYI’S VIOLENCE AND HELON HABILA’S...
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This project surveys the literature and accesses the magnitude, persistence and depth of inequality in Nigeria, using Festus Iyayi’s Violence and Helon Habila’s Waiting for an Angel....
THE USE OF ICT IN THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF ORAL...
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This research work set out to examine the use of ICT in the teaching and learning of oral English in secondary schools in Nsukka...