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In the Linguistic Paradise A Festschrift for E. Nolue Emenanjo /

In the Linguistic Paradise is the second volume in the Nigerian Linguists Festschrift Series. The motivating force behind the establishment of the Festschrift Series is to honour outstanding scholars who have excelled in the study of languages and linguistics in Nigeria. This volume is dedicated to...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ndimele, Ozo-mekuri (Editor ), Emenanjọ, E. Nọlue (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Nigerian festschrift series ; no. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface; Contents; 1. Globalization, Multilingualism and the New Information and Communication Technologies; Introduction; Conceptual Framework; Consider the following topics; Historical Background; The Objective of the Paper; Globalization versus Multilingualism; The Impact of Globalization on Multilingualism; Combating the Globalizing Effects on Multilingualism; Suggestions and Recommendations; Summary; References; 2. Terminological Research and Development in Nigerian Languages; 1. Introduction
  • 2. Terminology, Linguistics and Translation: Nature and Interrelationships3. On "Metalanguage" in some Nigerian Languages; 4. The Relevance of Metalanguage to Terminological Research; 5. Conclusion; References; 3. Language & the National Question; 1. Introduction: Language and Nationality; 2. The National Language Question in Nigeria; 3. What the people Say; Conclusion: The People's Verdict; Notes; References; 4. The National Institute for Nigerian Languages (NINLAN) & a Comprehensive Language Census for Nigeria; 1. Introduction; 2. Earlier Attempts at the compilation of Nigerian Languages
  • 3. Problems Difficulties at achieving a comprehensive language census for Nigeria4. A practical approach to a language census project; 5. Language Documentation; 6. The role of NINLAN in the Nigerian language census; 7. Conclusion; References; 5. The Languages of Kaduna State: A Linguistic Survey; 1. Introduction; 2. An Historical Evolution of the Present Day Kaduna State; 3. The Languages of Kaduna State; 4. Population Size of the Languages; Orthography for the Languages in Kaduna State; Summary and Conclusion; References
  • 6. Developing and Promoting Multilingualism in the Nigerian Public and Social Life for Modern Age1. Introduction; 1.1 Linguistic Policy in Colonial Era; 1.2 Linguistic Situation in colonial and Post-colonial Nigeria; 1.3 The National policy on Language Education and the 1979, 1989 and 1999 Constitutions' Linguistic Policy; 1.4 Making the 1978, 1989, 1995 and 1999 constitutions' Linguistic Policy Relevant to Nigeria's Public and Social Life in Modern Age; Conclusion; Footnotes; References; 7. Stem-initial Obstruents in Proto Igboid-Yoruboid-Edoid (PIYE); 1. Introduction
  • 2. An Overview of Consonants in Tentative Proto Igboid-Yoruboid-Edoid (PIYE)3. Labial Obstruents *p, *'p, *b, *'b; 4. Alveolar Obstruents *t, *'t, *d, *'d, *s; 5. Palatal obstruents *c, *'c, *, *'; 6. Velar Obstruents *k, *'k, *g, *'g; 7. Labial-Velar Obstruents *kp, *'kp, *gb, *'gb; 8. Summary and Conclusions; References; APPENDIX; 8. A Socio-historical Account of the English Language in Nigeria; I; II; III; Conclusion; Notes and References; 9. A Socio-historical Survey of English in Igboland; 1. Introduction; 2. The History of English in Igboland