» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL BACKGROUND Linguistics over the years has been defined as the scientific study of language. However, studying language scientifically entails the study of phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics of a language so as to get empirical and sufficient facts/data, carr…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 GENERAL BACKGROUND The objective of this research work is to study question formation that is how question are formed in Kono language. Kono people are found in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. 1.1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The Kono people are said to…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION General Background Adim is a dialect of Agwagune language. The speakers of Adim are known as the Adim people and reside in Adim community. Adim is located within Egup Ipa in Biase local Government Area of Cross River State. Adim is located approximately be…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL BACKGROUND 1.0 INTRODUCTION This chapter introduces the language of study, the people speaking the language and where they can be found. It also introduces us to the background of the speakers of the language which includes their way of life (culture) and their beliefs, it al…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 General Background Language is the fabric that ties every member of the society together. It is an instrument used by man for specific purposes. The focus of this research is to shed light on how noun phrases are formed in Migili language. Mi…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 GENERAL BACKGROUND Yukuben language is one of the languages spoken in Taraba state. Taraba state is a state in Nigeria named after the Taraba River which transverses the southern part of the state. Taraba’s capital is Jalingo. Taraba state is bounded in the wes…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION This work deals with negation in Yeskwa Language. Yeskwa is a language spoken in Jema’a local government in Kaduna State and Karu local government (formerly Keffi local government area…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 General Introduction This long essay is a study of Negation in Uneme language. In this chapter, historical background of the speakers, the geographical location, and the socio cultural profile of the speakers, genetic classification as well as the scope and organization of …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION Language is a human means of communicating ideas, emotions and desires. It is a system of arbitrary, vocal symbols which permit all people in a given culture, to communicate and to interact. Any language is fundamentally, series of sounds which become mea…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE MERNYANG LANGUAGE AND IT’S SPEAKERS 1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION This research work is aimed at examining an aspect of syntax in Mernyang language which is negation. This chapter will make explicit the general background, historical background, geographica…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY 1.0 INTRODUCTION This research is aimed at describing an aspect of the syntax of Kuturmi language, and to show the important peculiarities of the language. 1.1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND/GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION Kuturmi land is si…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE Introduction This study focuses on negation in Atsam language spoken in Kauru local government Area of Kaduna state. The language of study Atsam is a language spoken by the Atsam people of southern Kaduna. The Atsam people call their language Chawai, which is commonly used by them. A…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL BACKGROUND 1.1 Introduction This is a study on the Negation in Adim language, spoken in some parts of Cross river State, Nigeria. The speakers of the language are referred to as “The Adim People.” The speakers are located in Biase Local Government area. The Adim langu…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 GENERAL BACKGROUND This chapter will examine the general background of the study and described the speakers of the language in respect of their historical background and socio cultural profile. It also, introduces us to the genetic classification of Kofyar, the …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction This project is on the morphology of Bura language. Morphology is the study of word formation in language. In this chapter, we shall discuss the geographical location, historical background and socio cultural profile of Bura (Pabir) language and …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL BACKGROUND The main focus of this research work is a discussion of some aspects of Yukuben Noun phrase. In this chapter, we shall look at the historical background, socio cultural profile which include their culture, socio linguistics profile, occupation and religion. This chapte…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION This chapter is centered on the introductory part of the whole essay. It shows brief historical background of the Yukuben language speakers. As a matter of introduction to a general survey of the study of the Yukuben language morphology, on atten…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE YIWOM LANGUAGE AND ITS SPEAKERS 1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION This chapter Introduces the language and its speakers, other issues in the chapter includes the historical background, sociocultural profile, geographical location, genetic classification, scope and organization, theoretical fr…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction In this chapter, basic information about the language of study (Yeskwa) shall be given. The chapter centres on background information about the language, the historical background of speakers, sociolinguistic profile of the people as well as, the genetic classificati…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Introduction This chapter introduces the language of study, the people speaking the language and their geographical location. It also introduces us to the background of the speakers of the language which includes their culture and beliefs. Again in the cha…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION GENERAL BACKGROUND This long essay deals with the study of Morphology in Uneme. i.e the study of how words are formed in Uneme language. The speakers of Uneme are found in Edo state. The language speakers can also be found in Okene area of Kogi State. The other names for the…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 GENERAL BACKGROUND. This work is on the Yiwom verb phrase. Yiwom is one of the major languages spoken in Plateau State. It is spoken in three local government areas, namely: the Lantang north local government area, Mikang local government area and Shendam local gover…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction This research work focuses on the phonology of Kofyar Language. Kofyar language is spoken in Plateau State of Nigeria. It is spoken in fairly sizeable area of Qua’an pan local government area of plateau state. In this chapter, we shall discuss the …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION This chapter is aimed at discussing the case study of the Gungawa people who speak Gunganchi language. It will note their general background, historical background, sociocultural profile, the genetic classification of Gunganchi language. This chapter will also discus…Continue Reading »
» REFERENCES CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION General Background This work is on Atsam morphology. Atsam is one of the languages spoken in Kauru local Government of Kaduna State. Another name for Atsam language is ‘Chawei’ This chapter will be devoted to the historical and linguistic background, geographi…Continue Reading »
