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CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF SELECTED POLITICAL CAMPAIGN SPEECHES OF GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES IN SOUTH-WESTERN NIGERIA 2007-2014

ABSTRACTPrevious studies on campaign speeches in Nigeria have tended to be a description and analysis of style, innovative and persuasive strategies of politicians, and manipulation of linguistic structures to champion individual interest in presidential election campaign speeches. There is the n...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 6639 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADICHIE’S PURPLE HIBISCUS

A  MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADICHIE'S PURPLE HIBISCUSCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the StudyThe use of language is one of the most distinctive characteristics of the human species. Language is important to stylistics because it is a tool which obeys certain structural laws a...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 6741 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF J.P CLARK'S THE RAFT AND FEMI OSOFISAN’S ANOTHER RAFT

ABSTRACTSubstantial amount of African literary works are adaptation of older classical, Elizabethan modern and even African playwrights. These adaptations show that writers admit to being influence by other playwright but not without elements of their creative imagination in most cases. What thei...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 9014 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF SPEECHES

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the Study……………….…………………………………………………….11.1.1 Obi Ezekwesili………………………………………………………………………………21.1.2 Abike Dabiri………………………………………………………………………………...41.2 Statement of the Problem……………………………………………………………………41.3 Aim and Objectives of the Study…………………………………………………………..5...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 11058 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF THREAT

INTRODUCTIONDiscourse analysis is generally an umbrella term for the many traditions by which discourse may be analysed. It is a critique of cognitivism that developed from the 1970s onwards, although it has its roots in the 'turn to language' in the 1950s (Woolgar, 1988). Whereas cognitivism spe...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 12467 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A LEXICO-SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE’S HALF OF A YELLOW SUN

ABSTRACTThis study is a lexico-semantic analysis of Half of a Yellow Sun (ọkara nke a odo anyanwụ).The aim of this study is to identify the organization and breakdown of detected lexical items, the differences and similarities in lexical semantic structure cross-linguistically an...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 7552 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A LEXICO-SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF COMPUTER-MEDIATED DISCOURSE IN SELECTED INSTANT AND TEXT MESSAGES OF NIGERIAN STUDENTS

IntroductionThe advent of new information and communicationtechnologies (ICTs) has ushered in a new era of new media,signalling unbounded possibilities for language andcommunication studies. In actual fact, the ever increasingmobility of the Internet the world over has opened yet otherdimensions ...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 7524 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A LEXICO-SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF COMPUTER-MEDIATED DISCOURSE IN SELECTED INSTANT AND TEXT MESSAGES OF NIGERIAN STUDENTS

IntroductionThe advent of new information and communicationtechnologies (ICTs) has ushered in a new era of new media,signalling unbounded possibilities for language andcommunication studies. In actual fact, the ever increasingmobility of the Internet the world over has opened yet otherdimensions ...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 7524 words | 📚 5 chapters

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NATIVIZATION OF ENGLISH IN AFRICAN LITERARY TEXTS: A LEXICO-SEMANTIC STUDY OF TRANSLITERATION IN GABRIEL OKARA'S THE VOICE EBI YEIBO

AbstractAs a result of the bilingual nature of African nations due to the historical accident of colonialism, the problem of which language (ie. Indigenous or colonial language) to adopt for literary expression, has lingered on. This has precipitated the use of various devices by African writers ...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 10995 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A LINGUISTIC STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE’S PURPLE HIBISCUS AND HALF OF A YELLOW SUN

ABSTRACTStyle is one‟s way of doing a thing. It can be of dressing, speaking, acting, teaching and writing which is influenced by a lot of factors or ideologies such as history, religion and culture. However, the style of a writer albeit creative may pose a challenge to readers. This study ...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 7462 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE’S “PURPLE HIBISCUS” AND CHINUA ACHEBE’S “ANTHILLS OF THE SAVANNAH”

AbstractLanguage and style never moves beyond a concentration on the supremacy of words. Literary piece (such as novels) somehow contain meaning of style with language; effectively manipulated in ways that signal it as different from "ordinary" language. A stylistic analysis of Chimamanda Adichie...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 12839 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE’S “PURPLE HIBISCUS” AND CHINUA ACHEBE’S “ANTHILLS OF THE SAVANNAH”

AbstractLanguage and style never moves beyond a concentration on the supremacy of words. Literary piece (such as novels) somehow contain meaning of style with language; effectively manipulated in ways that signal it as different from "ordinary" language. A stylistic analysis of Chimamanda Adichie...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 12839 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE’S “PURPLE HIBISCUS” AND CHINUA ACHEBE’S “ANTHILLS OF THE SAVANNAH”

AbstractLanguage and style never moves beyond a concentration on the supremacy of words. Literary piece (such as novels) somehow contain meaning of style with language; effectively manipulated in ways that signal it as different from "ordinary" language. A stylistic analysis of Chimamanda Adichie...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 12839 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ADVENT OF CHRISTIANITY AND ITS IMPACTS ON TIV RELIGIOUS CIVILIZATION

ABSTRACTThe project work "The advent of Christianity to tiv land and its influence on church growth" traces the origin of Christianity in Tiv land, its impact and progress to the church in Tiv land. The project is carried out by primary sources, which an interview conducted by Zungwe Deborah, Rev...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 9421 words | 📚 5 chapters

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LITERATURE IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: LANGUAGE AND POPULAR CULTURE

AbstractThis essay delves into the study of literature in northern Nigeria. The study discusses the scope of literature, the region of Northern Nigeria and aspects of its popular culture, and finally goes ahead to examine the socio-political issues captured in Abubakar Gimbar's Inner Rumblings. I...

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📄 65 pages | 🧠 6351 words | 📚 5 chapters

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