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The Urhobo language today

Title
The Urhobo language today / edited by Tanure Ojaide & Rose Aziza.
Publication
Lagos : Malthouse Press Limited, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Ojaide, Tanure, 1948-
  • Aziza, Rose O.
Description
viii, 158 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Urhobo language > Nigeria
  • Language and culture > Nigeria
  • Language and culture
  • Urhobo language
  • Nigeria
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language (note)
  • Includes examples of Urhobo with translations into English.
Contents
1. Evolution of the Urhobo language / Tanure Ojaide -- 2. The functions of tone in Urhobo and the need for tone-markers in the writing system / Rose Aziza -- 3. Lexis and structure in Urhobo / Igho J. Onose -- 4. Code-mixing: an investigation of English and Urhobo / Karo Ative -- 5. An overview of the sound system of Urhobo / Rose Aziza -- 6. The Urhobo language and the challenges of modernity / Igho J. Onose -- 7. Urhobo kingdoms and dialects / W. Onoriose -- 8. Urhobo culture and the challenges of modernisation / G.G. Darah -- 9. Urhobo proverbs and axioms / Tanure Ojaide -- 10. Linguistic correlates of 'salvation' in Urhobo religious cosmogony / D.V. Jike and S.O. Ogege -- 11. Urhobo gospel music / M. Mowarin -- 12. Praxis and aesthetics of Urhobo "disco" music / Sunny Awhefeada -- 13. The Urhobo orator / Tanure Ojaide -- 14. Teaching the word across languages: the Christian gospel in Urhobo / Sunny Awhefeada.
Call Number
ReCAP 22-9305
ISBN
  • 978023229X
  • 9789780232290
OCLC
166378628
Title
The Urhobo language today / edited by Tanure Ojaide & Rose Aziza.
Imprint
Lagos : Malthouse Press Limited, 2007.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language
Includes examples of Urhobo with translations into English.
Added Author
Ojaide, Tanure, 1948- editor.
Aziza, Rose O., editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Urhobo language today. Lagos : Malthouse Press Limited, 2007 (OCoLC)647245307
Research Call Number
ReCAP 22-9305
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