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1. THE STRUCTURE AND COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS OF NIGERIAN ENGLISH AND ITS IMPLICATIO...
» ABSTRACT English as it is spoken in Nigerian (Nigerian English) has been localized or internalized, so to say. This has led a unique brand of English influenced by our various regional dialects and languages. Subsequently, there is a deviation from the standard British English, which our schools are said to use. This deviation could be seen in terms of lexis, phonology and grammar. This means that...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 12,539 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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2. COMMUNICATIVE STUDY OF ELECTRONIC MESSAGING AMONG BILINGUAL UNDERGRADUATE STUDEN...
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Modern technologies, particularly, the new media, with their electronic messaging capabilities are changing virtually all aspects of human life around the globe. Advances in science and technology in the last decade – particularly micro chip dependent technology such as computers, lasers, the internet, satellite, videophones etc. have help...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 8,138 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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3. THE PERFORMANCE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS (ELL) IN INTEGRATED SCIENCE THROUGH...
» ABSTRACT Integrated science plays a vital role in Nigerian Science Education programme because it prepares pupils at the Junior Secondary School level for a study of core science subjects at Senior Secondary School level which in turns brings about students’ interest in science oriented courses at the tertiary institutions. The purpose of the study was to verify the impact of Sheltered Instructi...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 8,470 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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4. A SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF T-SHIRT INSCRIPTIONS
» ABSTRACT This study examined the Semantic Analysis of T Shirt Inscriptions under the following perspectives: education, politics, advertisement and religion. It reviewed some scholar's works on the concepts of Semantics, Graphology and Inscriptions. The method and procedures involved in the evaluation of the stated objectives of the research work included random sampling with the use of questionna...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 12,058 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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5. SEMANTIC AND LEXIS USED IN SELECTED HOUSEHOLD ADVERTS AIRED IN THE TELEVISION ME...
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The study of language, which constitutes the underlying platform for this research work, is one concept which has defied all forms of easy definition as is done in all other concepts of life. The use of language is what distinguishes man from the monkey, the baboon, the ape and other higher animals; hence it is purely human. Language is the one ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,863 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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6. FACTORS AFFECTING THE ASSESSMENT OF WRITING WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO TEACHER...
» ABSTRACT This study sought to assess the factors affecting the assessment of writing with particular reference to teachers’ feedback at SSS II Level. Seven research questions were formulated to guide the study. Relevant literatures were also cited. The study adopted descriptive survey research design and the population for this study comprised English teachers in selected schools in Yaba Loca...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 8,092 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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7. AN ANALYSIS OF VERBS AND ADVERBIAL PHRASES: USES AND PROBLEMS IN CONTEXUAL GRAMM...
» ABSTRACT This research is focused on verb and adverbial phrases, their uses and problems in contextual grammar. Data was gotten from answers of students who were the respondents to the questionnaire used. The verb is the basic word in a sentence. It is the key word that gives meaning to a concept. This definition takes care of doing words like jump, laugh, and dance etc. The grammatical implicatio...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 14,682 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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8. THE USE OF CODE SWITCHING AND CODE MIXING IN NIGERIA
» ABSTRACT While Nigerian scholars have examined code switching in conversation and in literary language (Akere, 1980; Amuda, 1986, 1994; Goke Pariola, 1983; O'Mole, 1987; Lamidi, 2004; Ayeomoni, 2006) this study presents a critical examination of code switching in contemporary Nigerian hip hop music. In spite of the fact that most Nigerian hip hop singers use English, they still try to identify wit...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 13,495 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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9. SYNTACTIC PROBLEMS AMONG IGBO SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH
» ABSTRACT This work is seen to reveal the difficulties and challenges in learning English as a second language especially in non native background of Igbo speaking students in Lagos state University, (LASU) Ojo. To carry out this exercise, the researcher visited the students, recorded their first and second languages with the use of a questionnaire which has two parts (A and B). Part A consists of ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 9,551 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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10. SEMANTICS AND THE LINGUISTIC PARALLELISM IN MARIAMA BA’S SO LONG A LETTER
» ABSTRACT This paper duels on women lamentations over male subjugation. Women's lamentation over male subjugation has in years filtered into a determination to abnegate sexism. With this stance, their former conciliatory position becomes superseded by a current of revolt against men and tradition as highlighted through semantic compounding and linguistic parallelism in So Long a Letter. CHAP...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,858 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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11. IMPACT OF MOTHER TONGUE ON STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
» ABSTRACT This study has thrown an insight into the impact of mother tongue in the speaking skills of English language. The impact: of "mother tongue" was noticed in the section of grammar and sentence structure and this affected their dialect and their grammar and sentences structure. Students' background in all the four language skills listening, speaking, reading and writing was extremely...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 30,423 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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12. EFFECT OF TRUANCY ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF ADOLESCENT STUDENTS
» ABSTRACT This research work investigated the effect of Truancy on the performance of adolescent students; a case study of secondary in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. The subject of this research comprised one hundred (100) students randomly selected from five secondary schools in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. Data Analysis was carried out by the use of Chi square w...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,245 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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13. A STUDY OF THE PHONOLOGICAL USAGE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE BY L2 SPEAKERS IN SELE...
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BRIEF HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE As indicated in the introductory part, this chapter of the study is going to examine the work of other linguists or scholars that are applicable to the subject under investigation. We are also going to examine different phonological theories and their relevance to the subject. We need to know about the historical invention of En...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,354 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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14. THE USE OF NIGERIAN PIDGIN ENGLISH IN IPODO AND ALADE MARKETS
» ABSTRACT This essay is going to examine the use or Nigerian Pidgin in Ipodo and Alade markets. Chapter one treats the background study, hypotheses, aim of the study, objectives scope of study, and limitations of study, while the second chapter will treat in detail the review of related literature in Nigerian pidgin English the role of pidgin English in Nigeria, the growth of Nigerian pidgin, the r...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 6,618 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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15. THE LINGUISTIC - STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF NIGERIAN SECURITY AGENCIES USE OF LANGUAG...
» ABSTRACT Most of the theories on the origins of language have all shown that language arose of man's desire to adapt to his environment. For instance, the cooperation and contact theories show that language (speech) came into being out of the human instinct for survival and contact. One of the basic conditions that must be fulfilled before an individual can claim membership of any society is the a...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 8,262 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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16. AFRICAN NOVEL AND THE STUDY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE
» ABSTRACT The study aims at finding out why more students shy away from Literature in English in the Secondary Schools, using the analysis of some African novels from different African regions to show how close Literature is to life and why students should develop interest in it and study it. The sociological approach to criticism was employed in the analysis of the prose writings of some selected ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 9,016 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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17. TEACHING AND LEARNING PROSE IN SCHOOLS
» ABSTRACT The study investigated teaching and learning prose: a study of Oko Afo Senior Secondary School and Government Senior college, Badagry. The researcher mode use of 50 secondary school students and 10 teachers from two different school in Badagry Local Government and five research questions were also used to test the opinion of the students. The researcher also used simple percentage. Sugges...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 9,295 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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18. STUDY OF SOME SYNTACTIC PROBLEMS ON ENGLISH USAGE AMONG UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE...
» ABSTRACT This work is titled "study of some syntactic problems of English usage among university undergraduates in Lagos State University (LASU)" was set up to investigate the drift from Standard English among University undergraduates using Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, Lagos State, as a case study. One of the syntactic problems is the problem of linguistic interference which is the inabilit...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 6,852 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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19. A SOCIOLINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF WOLE SOYINKA'S DEATH AND THE KING'S HORSEMAN
» ABSTRACT Sociolinguistic has become a recognized part of most courses on language study from the point of teaching research at university level. Today we think of the usage of a word and not its meaning. This is because a word means a lot of things different situations and environments. This work examined the place of bilingualism in the play. That is, bringing out the characteristics of bilingual...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 8,020 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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20. RITUALS, MUSIC, SONGS AND DANCES IN NIGERIA
» ABSTRACT Drama originated from the Greek word "dran" (to do). It is the imitation of action in performance. In Africa, Nigerian dramatic enactment started from ritual worshipping; which is a theory of the origin of drama. Ritual is a traditional doctrine that has to do with the validation of myths or historical events which has been passed from one generation to another. This is a ceremonial or...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,042 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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21. POETIC LANGUAGE
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The link between literary studies and linguistics is language. It is the process through Which the thought and intension of a writer or a speaker is conveyed to the reader or Listener. The beauty of any writing is the ability of the writer to effectively employ Language to construct meaning. Linguistics is the study of language in general and of a p...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 5,967 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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22. LITERATURE: THE VEHICLE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
» ABSTRACT Literature has some unique features that make it admirable. It is these features that possess the power that spark off the change in people. An understanding of these features helps us to understand literature better. Such features as Theme, Style, Plot, Character and Characterization, Setting etc. All these deal with peoples' emotions and their environments. Literary appreciation, as wel...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,835 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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23. LANGUAGE OF GENDER DISCRIMINATION IN AFRICAN LITERARY WORKS (IN PURPLE HIBISCUS ...
» ABSTRACT This project basically examine the language of gender discrimination in African literary works with special reference toPURPLE HIBISCUS and YELLOW YELLOW. In the past few years, women folk have been rendered invisible or stereotyped by their male counterparts. As a result, women voices are not heard, they are relegated to the background. Gender is a central organizing princip...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 6,636 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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24. THE INFLUENCE OF THE SOCIETY ON STUNDENTS’ PERFORMANCE
» ABSTRACT Scholars’ preoccupation with the teaching and learning of English language among other languages in this part of the world is founded as it is the language of instruction in schools as well as the lingua franca in many African nations, Nigeria included. Given that students and their teachers do not exist in isolations of the society influencing students' performance in English language ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 7,057 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials
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25. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CHINUA ACHEBE'S EARLY AND CONTEMPORARY LITERARY WORKS
» ABSTRACT Literary style, the meeting point between literary criticism and linguistic analysis, is the focus of this project. The study demonstrates the viability of collaboration between principles of the two approaches. Focusing on two novels of the world acclaimed African novelist, Chinua Achebe, the project suggests that even when a writer's stylistic inclinations are recognizable, each literar...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 6,898 engagements | Source: English Language Projects & Research Materials