Linguistics

346 works in Linguistics

The Spread of Information Disorder on Facebook and its Impact on Sociocultural Sustainability

This study focuses on how information disorder on Facebook affects sociocultural

Lexico-syntactic analysis of the influence of Yoruba language on the usage of English among selected undergraduate students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

ABSTRACT This study is a lexico-syntactic analysis of the influence of Yoruba lan

Genealogical reconstruction of the proto -luluhyia language (#71939)

A genealogical reconstruction of any language is geared towards the formulation o

Socio- cultural influence on learners’ English vocabulary development in selected secondary schools in lower Nyokal division, Homa- bay town sub- county, Kenya (#71204)

Abstract/Overview Vocabulary is widely considered as one of the most essential el

Linguistic naturalization of the English premier league football discourse by Radio jambo, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Cameron (2001) argues that linguistic forms can be manipulated

A syntactic interpretation of ambiguous Dholuo long distance anaphors (#71189)

Abstract/Overview Anaphors refer to expressions that are not capable of independe

Assessment of reading skills development in public secondary schools in Emuhaya district, Kenya (#71187)

Abstract/Overview The significance of reading skills in the development of Englis

Linguistic features of in-group language among construction workers in Gem sub-county, Kenya (#71182)

Abstract/Overview Communication is the essence of human interaction. The nature o

A comparative analysis of conceptual metaphors and metonymies of love in selected dholuo benga songs by Ochieng Kabaselle and Atomi Sifa (#71179)

Abstract/Overview One of the ways in which people communicate in a society is thr

A lexico – semantic analysis of selected obituaries in the daily nation newspaper (#71178)

Abstract/Overview Death has been argued to be a “fear-based taboo” in which diffe

Lexico-pragmatic interpretation of conflict management in the 2013 Kenyan presidential campaign speeches in Tarakwa, Uasin Gishu, Kenya (#71175)

Abstract/Overview ABSTRACT Kenya’s elections have been marred with conflict since

An Assessment of Lunyore vitality in multilingual. Maseno Division, Kenya (#71166)

Abstract/Overview Lunyore is a Luhyia dialect spoken by Banyore people who live i

Image Schemas in Metaphors of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Lukabaras

Abstract Kenyan secondary schools, student conflicts pose significant challenges

Feature correspondence amongst Dholuo coronals

Abstract/Overview This paper discusses the nature of correspondence amongst Dholu

Aspects of Dholuo coronal harmony

Abstract/Overview Coronal harmony in Dholuo refers to the co- occurrence restrict

Image schemas in political discourse in Kenya

Abstract/Overview The study of conceptual interaction has attracted the attention

The Effect of Revitalization of Indigenous Language on Preservation of African Culture: A Case of Terik Language in Terik Ward, Nandi South Sub County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview The purpose of this sociolinguistic study was to investigate th

An exploration of extra linguistic factors of English – Kiswahili code switching in FM Industry in Kenya.

Abstract/Overview The paper examines English and Kiswahili Code-switching (CS) in

Influences of English as a Second Language on The Trainees’ Academic Performance at Eenhana Vocational Training Centre

Abstract: It has been observed that the low academic performance of trainees at t

Implications of non-assessment of the speaking and listening skills in the Botswana general certificate of secondary education (BGCSE) English language examinations

Abstract: Teaching English language revolves around the four language skills of s

Grammatical Accuracies and Inaccuracies in Modern English

This document explores in detail the five most common grammatical errors native

Arabic-English Translation of Cultural Concepts by Students of Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study investigated the constraints faced by Ugandan students in the

Perception of Listeners on Effectiveness of Translation in Media Houses: A Case Study of Radio Gotel Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria.

ABSTRACT The study was on perception of listeners and effectiveness of translatio

The Potential of Non-Textbook Reading Materials in the Improvement of Reading Skills in Secondary Schools in Jigawa State, Nigeria

ABSTRACT  This academic research was carried out to assess the potential of non-

Dialect Variation and Standardization: A Case Study of Fulfulde in Northern Nigeria

ABSTRACT [he study was concerned with the dialect variation and standardization o

Assessment of Reading and Writing Proficiency in Lusoga Language in Lower Primary Schools in Kamuli District- Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study was based on the key issue of The Assessment of Reading and W

Background Knowledge and Comprehension of Communally Constructed Texts: A Case Study of Runyankole Songs In Lower Classes Of Primary Schools In Bushenyi District

ABSTRACT The study on background knowledge and comprehension of communally constr

Methali Za Wanyankole Na Mafunzo Yake Kwa Vijana Wilayani Mfano; Bushenyi

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Focus Constructions In Okere

ABSTRACT  Focus construction, as a way of presenting new information, is one of t

Prefixation in Mada

This paper is a preliminary report on an ongoing research on Màda, a minority ind