Omolayo Margaret YUSUF
English Language is a global language based on its usage the world over. It is one of the major languages of the United Nations and indeed a working language. This paper examined the effects that technology, wh...
O.O Jegede, Oluwamayowa Samuel LAWAL
This study investigates the pragmatic functions employed in President Muhammadu Buhari's inaugural address, aiming to fill a research gap in the analysis of Nigerian political discourse. While existing studies ...
O. ABIDEMI Omotayo
This is a pragmatic study of the naturally occurring speech situations from Praise/Worship songs in the church context. The study involves a detailed consideration of the various contextual features needed and...
Emmanuel Ebere UZOJI
The engagement of Nigerian drama in the landscape of ecocriticism has been in the front burner of scholarly discourse in the last three decades. Many have argued that little is known or heard about the contribu...
Osaigbovo Obed EVBUOMWAN, William Ighasere AIGBEDO
The correct use of the standard alphabet aids readers in understanding what the writer is trying to convey, and a language's orthography enables its users to accurately express speech in writing for communicati...
Chikwado Ezugworie, Victor Nwawube
A personality cult is a circumstance where an open figure is purposely introducedto the individuals of a nation as an extraordinary individual who ought to beappreciated and adored. It is relevant to comprehend that dist...
Kolawole A MUHAMMED, Emmanuel T BABALOLA
This study investigated the syntactic uses of coordination and apposition in energy reports in selected Nigerian newspapers published online. Fifteen energy reports were purposively selected from three Nigerian...
Esther SENAYON
Proverbs are short witty sayings which do not only contain a lot of wisdom, morals, truth as well as metaphors, but also constitute part of the linguistic and cultural repertoire of many African languages. This...
Abubakar Musa ALHASSAN
This stduy examines the poor performance of Students in English language and takes a look at the position of security and good governance in Nigeria. In other to achieve this, the paper considers the language policy and...
Rebecca Ufuoma DAVIES, Olumuyiwa Paul OLAYINKA
The thematic thrust of dramatic narratives among most African playwrights usually highlights ideological and ethnocultural experiences between the coloniser and the colonised. Therefore, the theatre space provides the av...
Oluwafemi Bolanle JOLAOSO
Interaction engagements in political communication are the types of activity that politicians engage in, to articulate their ideologies and manifestoes and account for their stewardship. Most of the existing st...
Amaka Edith IDEH
Proverbs are important aspects of verbal discourse within the socio-cultural contexts in which knowledge, ideas and emotions are communicated. They reflect people’s perspectives and system of the society, as well as...