Aspects of Question Formation in Bura Language

Aspects of Question Formation in Bura Language   Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Bura Language INTRODUCTION General Background The main focus of this research work is a discussion on the aspects of ‘Bura’ question formation. This chapter therefore, aims at introducing the work by discussing some historical facts about the Bura people…

Aspects of Question Formation in Gunganchi Language

Aspects of Question Formation in Gunganchi Language   Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Gunganchi Language INTRODUCTION General Background The main focus of this research work is on the aspects of Gunganchi question formation. This chapter aims at introducing the work by discussing some historical facts about the Gunganchi speakers and the language…

Aspects of Question Formation in Ìjà-kórò

Aspects of Question Formation in Ìjà-kórò   Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Ìjà-kórò GENERAL BACKGROUND Koro is the name of the main language, Ija is the name of the town that the speaker of Koro lives. The speakers are known as Ìjà-Kórò, sometimes they are often called Ìjà-Kórò. Majority of the speakers…

Aspects of Question Formation in Kaninkon Language

Aspects of Question Formation in Kaninkon Language   Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Kaninkon Language General Introduction This research work is on an aspect of the syntax of Kaninkon language, precisely, question formation. By syntax we mean the branch of linguistics analysis which involves the arrangement of words to form grammatical sentences…

Aspects of Question Formation in Yiwom

Aspects of Question Formation in Yiwom   Chapter One of Aspects of Question Formation in Yiwom General Background The main objective of this research word is to study question formation (i.e. how question are formed). According to stock well (19971), “To study syntax is to study aspect of how sentences are formed and how they…

Aspects of the Morphology of Atsam Language

Aspects of the Morphology of Atsam Language   Chapter One of Aspects of the Morphology of Atsam Language INTRODUCTION General Background This work is on Atsam morphology. Atsam is one of the languages spoken in Kauru local Government of Kaduna State. Another name for Atsam language is ‘Chawei’ This chapter will be devoted to the…

Aspects of the Phonology of Gunganchi Language

Aspects of the Phonology of Gunganchi Language   Chapter One of Aspects of the Phonology of Gunganchi Language INTRODUCTION This chapter is aimed at discussing the case study of the Gungawa people who speak Gunganchi language. It will note their general background, historical background, sociocultural profile, the genetic classification of Gunganchi language. This chapter will…

Aspects of the Phonology of Kofyar Language

Aspects of the Phonology of Kofyar Language   Chapter One of Aspects of the Phonology of Kofyar Language Introduction This research work focuses on the phonology of Kofyar Language. Kofyar language is spoken in Plateau State of Nigeria. It is spoken in fairly sizeable area of Qua’an pan local government area of plateau state. In…

Aspects of the Phonology of Kúrámá Language

Aspects of the Phonology of Kúrámá Language   Chapter One of Aspects of the Phonology of Kúrámá Language Introduction General Background Kúrámá language is indigenous to Nigeria with a little over 40,000 speakers (2000 estimate). The alternate names to Kúrámá are Akurmi, Akurumi, Azumu, Bagwama, Bukurumi, Tikurami. These alternate names signify one aspect or the…

Aspects of the Verb Phrase of Yiwom Language

Aspects of the Verb Phrase of Yiwom Language   Chapter One of Aspects of the Verb Phrase of Yiwom Language INTRODUCTION GENERAL BACKGROUND. This work is on the Yiwom verb phrase. Yiwom is one of the major languages spoken in Plateau State. It is spoken in three local government areas, namely: the Lantang north local…

Aspects of Yeskwa Verb Phrase

Aspects of Yeskwa Verb Phrase   Chapter One of Aspects of Yeskwa Verb Phrase Introduction In this chapter, basic information about the language of study (Yeskwa) shall be given. The chapter centres on background information about the language, the historical background of speakers, sociolinguistic profile of the people as well as, the genetic classification of…

Aspects of Yukuben Noun Phrase

Aspects of Yukuben Noun Phrase   Chapter One of Aspects of Yukuben Noun Phrase GENERAL BACKGROUND The main focus of this research work is a discussion of some aspects of Yukuben Noun phrase. In this chapter, we shall look at the historical background, socio cultural profile which include their culture, socio-linguistics profile, occupation and religion….

Negation in Atsam (Chawai) Language

Negation in Atsam (Chawai) Language     Chapter One of Negation in Atsam (Chawai) Language Introduction This study focuses on negation in Atsam language spoken in Kauru local government Area of Kaduna state.  The language of study Atsam is a language spoken by the Atsam people of southern Kaduna.  The Atsam people call their language Chawai,…

Negation in Kuturmi Language

Negation in Kuturmi Language   Chapter One of Negation in Kuturmi Language INTRODUCTION              This research is aimed at describing an aspect of the syntax of Kuturmi language, and to show the important peculiarities of the language. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND/GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION Kuturmi land is situated geographically between lat. 9.50 North and 100 South and Longitude 7.50 East and 8.00 West. The…

Question Formation in Adim

Question Formation in Adim   Chapter One of Question Formation in Adim INTRODUCTION General Background Adim is a dialect of Agwagune language. The speakers of Adim are known as the Adim people     and reside in Adim community. Adim is located within Egup-Ipa in Biase local Government Area of Cross-River State. Adim is located approximately between…

Question Formation in Kono Language

Question Formation in Kono Language   Chapter One of Question Formation in Kono Language INTRODUCTION GENERAL BACKGROUND The objective of this research work is to study question formation that is how question are formed in Kono language. Kono people are found in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The Kono people are…

Question Formation in Mernyang

Question Formation in Mernyang   Chapter One of Question Formation in Mernyang GENERAL BACKGROUND Linguistics over the years has been defined as the scientific study of language.  However, studying language scientifically entails the study of phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics of a language so as to get empirical and sufficient facts/data, carry them out,…

Question Formation in Mijili

Question Formation in Mijili   Chapter One of Question Formation in Mijili INTRODUCTION General Background This project work focuses on the aspects of question formation in Mijili (Koro) spoken in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The Mijili (Koro) people settled down in some parts of the country. Such places include Abuja, Zuba, Kaffin…

Question Formation in Yukuben Language

Question Formation in Yukuben Language   Chapter One of Question Formation in Yukuben Language General Introduction The main objective of this research is to study Question Formation i.e how questions are formed in Yukuben language. Question formation is one of the syntactic processes and it can be grouped under the linguistics level of syntax. This…

The Aspects of Gunganchi Noun Phrase

The Aspects of Gunganchi Noun Phrase   Chapter One of The Aspects of Gunganchi Noun Phrase General Introduction In this chapter, we shall investigate the Gunganchi language and its speakers, historical background of Gunganchi speakers sociocultural profile of the people, scope and organization of the language, theoretical framework, data collection method and analysis, as well…

The Challenges of Radio News Gathering and Reporting a Comparative Analysis of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (Frcn)

The Challenges of Radio News Gathering and Reporting a Comparative Analysis of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (Frcn)   Abstract of The Challenges of Radio News Gathering and Reporting a Comparative Analysis of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (Frcn) This research work seeks to find out the challenges faced by two radio news…

Aspects of the Lexical Semantics of Urhobo

Aspects of the Lexical Semantics of Urhobo Abstract of Aspects of the Lexical Semantics of Urhobo This study examined aspects of the lexical semantics of Urhobo, with the aim of identifying some of lexical relations in the language, as well as discussing the forms of lexical negation. The methodology adopted for this study is based…

A Stylistic Analysis of Selected Christopher Okigbo’s Socio-political Poetry

A Stylistic Analysis of Selected Christopher Okigbo’s Socio-political Poetry   Abstract of A Stylistic Analysis of Selected Christopher Okigbo’s Socio-political Poetry Style is the manifestation of one’s personality. Every writer has a natural, linguistic and idiosyncratic way of expressing ideas that leads to the identification of style with man and his thought. The manipulation of…