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Readings in African dialectology and applied linguistics

Title: Readings in African dialectology and applied linguistics / Felix Abídèmí Fábùnmi & Akeem Ségun Sàláwù (eds.).
Publication: Muenchen : Lincom Europa, 2013.

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Description

xxiii, 526 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.

Series Statement

LINCOM studies in African linguistics ; 85

Uniform Title

LINCOM studies in African linguistics ; 85.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

English, German, and Yoruba, with summaries in English.

Contents

Dialect-Syntax -- A comparative study of yes-no questions in Àwórì, Ìgbómìnà, Ìkálè, ̣Moḅ̀à and Owé dialects of Yorùbá / Oládiípò Ajiboye -- The dialects of Yorùbá : a concomitance between the linguistic features of Ondo and Ìkálè dialects / Ayeomoni Moses Omoniyi -- Adjectives in Dangme / Regina Oforiwah Caesar -- Focus markers in Ìlàje dialect of Yorùbá / Japhet Akintoye -- Acoustic analysis of vowels of the Boone and Nabt dialects of Farefari / Helen Atipoka -- Negation in sixteen Yorùbá dialects / Abídèmí Fábùnmi -- Àfiwé Ìyísódì Nínú Èdè Yorùbá Àjùmòlò àti Èdè Èdó / Onítìjú Elizabeth Folasade -- Àwoṇ Aroṕ̣ò-Orúko ̣Atoḳ́aséṇi Nínú Àwoṇ Eḳ̀a-Èdè Èkìtì Àti Mòḅà / Tèmítóp̣é ̣Olúmúyìwá -- Applied linguistics, literature and dialectology -- Yorùbá dialects as literary language in written literature / Láídé Sheba -- Soyinka's latter satires : a critique of African aberrant leadership situation / Owoeye Omolara -- Code-mixing and linguistic borrowing in Yorùbá utterances / R. O. Ìkòtún -- Metaphor : a panoramic overview of the principle of semantic transfer in Èkìtì Yorùbá folksongs / Agbaje J. B -- Uses of "Orìkì" in Yorùbá newspapers / Táíwò Olunlade -- Global english as the expansionist of the world's language landscape and motivator of world linguicide : Nigeria as a case study / Salawu Akeem Ségun -- The pedagogical perspectives of the traditional moral education in Yorùbá proverbs / Agbaje J. B. -- In search of the sublime : language and reality in Lade's Wosornu's poetry / Gordon S. K. Adika -- Dialect attritions among the Yorùbá people of Nigeria / Abídèmí Fábùnmi -- Sociolinguistics -- The socio-semantic contents of 'Èmi' in Yorùbá / R. O. Ìkòtún -- Bilingualism and its measurement : a case study of the Erushu-Yoruba bilinguals in Àkókó Ondo State / Bada S. A. -- Rhetorical appeals in the manifestos of some candidates for the post of vice-chancellor of a Nigerian university / Akinwale and Adegoju Adeyemi -- The discourse structure of book reviews in Ghanaian newspapers / Gordon S.K. Adika -- Yoruba-English translation devices as style markers in Tayo Olafioye's Grandma's Sun / Adegoju Adeyemi -- Syntax and phonology -- Igbo deverbative nominals as thematic compounds / Amechi Boniface Oha -- Indexing time in Yorùbá / Abolaji S. Mustapha -- Aspects of the phonology of Àwórì : a Yorùbá dialect / Aboderin Adebisi Olukemi -- The metaphorical extensions of the constructions with the verb ri 'eat' in Igbo / Maduabuchi Agbo -- The ideophone in a narrative performance in Akan / Sefa Owusu -- The interrogative Toneme and its host-clitics in some Mgbidi Igbo question formations / Amechi Boniface Oha -- Abnegating Noam Chomsky's syntactic feature system : an alternative system from the Farefari language / Ephraim Avea Nsoh -- Eigenschaften und Funktionen von Nominalkomposita am beispiel von deutschen- und Yorùbá-Sprichwörtern / Ezekiel O. Olagunju.

ISBN

9783862884179
3862884171

LCCN

2013392479

OCLC

ocn830296631
830296631
SCSB-1685103

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library