This paper explores the historical overview of the English language in Nigeria stating its roles while proffering solutions to the problems. The English language has attained an enviable height not minding the colonial vestiges left on it. It has been adopted as a national language since it ...
Define Nigeria. Nigeria synonyms, Nigeria pronunciation, Nigeria translation, English dictionary definition of Nigeria. Nigeria A country of western Africa on the Gulf of Guinea. A variety of states were established in the region prior to the arrival of
Language is the only sustainable weapon that can bind a multilingual nation like Nigeria together. The English language occupies a very significant role in the formation of national values and integration of the Nigerian nation. More than a decade after decolonization of Nigeria, English continues to...
Views Nigeria as a valid, representative "African laboratory" for the development of English as a second language. Nigeria has vigorously embarked on national development and modernization programs centered on English and, therefore, is capable of contributing greatly to a valid theory of English as ...
Language issue in Nigeria is crucial to linguists, policy planners, and educationists. The fear of domination of the minority ethnic groups by the majority has been a major challenge to language policy formulation in Nigeria. This research examined multilingualism, th...
Nilo-Saharan Language Group The main language in Nigeria from the Nilo-Saharan group is Kanuri. Bagirmi and Zerma are also from this tonal language family, which is the least represented of the three main language groups in Nigeria. Indo-European Language Group I mentioned English above, but...
English came to India with the British rulers. With their prosperity on the Indian soil, their language English also prospered. Since the British left Indian shores, it was hoped that English also would leave this country at no distant date, but English
English is the official language in Nigeria, but more than 500 other languages are spoken in the country . Therefore, "Pidgin English" has become a useful tool to help people get to know each other. For example, English is used around the world and it is very common to be mixed with ...
I like beans and plantain(大蕉)porridge best.As well as wearing Western clothes, Nigerians also wear traditional clothes.They usually wear them on Fridays and Sundays, and for special days.The language in Nigeria is English. It is mainly spoken in big cities. Outsideof these cities people ...
Promoting Indigenous Language in Nigeria: Issues and Challenges for the Library and Information ProfessionalsIntroduction Language is tied to the culture of a group of people. No culture can thrive...Benson, Oyemike VictorAnyalebechi, Linda Ihechikwere...