feschschrifts: A Pathfinder

This is a computer-generated pathfinder created against the Distant Reader study called feschschrifts.

Each Distant Reader study carrel is composed of many individual items. Each item is bibliographically described with author, title, date, summary, and keyword values. Below is a list of the items' most signficant keywords as well as lists of the items themselves. Purpusing the content of this pathfinder provides the student, researcher, or scholar with one way to get their heads around the scope of the carrel. The keywords include:

Nigeria; People; Design; Art; Society; Igbo; Women; English; Education; World; Government; Literature; Work; Meaning; Students; Text; God; Process; Materials; Knowledge; Analysis; Professor; Discourse; Violence; Source; Fabric; Human; Communication; War; Day; Songs; Style; Father; Food; Syllable; Speaker; Camscanner; Ikoku; Advertisement; Lettering; Aghanya

Depending on how this pathfinder was created, many of the bibliographic sections will include elaborations on the meaning(s) of the given keywords. These elaborations were generated by feeding the items' summaries to a large langauge model and asking the model to address the question, "What is X?", where "X" is the keyword. The result will be a few sentences of elaboration. Be forewarned. The elaborations are often plausible, but they should not be take as truth. Instead, they should be taken as points for consideration.

• POOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN STUDENTS IN EXTERNL EXAMINATIONS: A HYDRA-HEADED PROBLEM by Ekegbo, Rich (2019) - However, education in Nigeria seems not to be pointing towards the realization of this or attaining the goal of education as can be seen from the indices of the dwindling academic performance of Nigerian students in West African Examination Council. And while it bemoans the poor performances of Nigerian students in WASSCE, it appreciates some of the reasons for the poor performances and proffers some solutions that if religiously applied, will help to redirect the problems associated with education in Nigerian society. Keywords: education; government; nigeria; people; problem; students
• THE NEED FOR EFFECTIVE USE OF LOCAL LANGUAGES IN NIGERIAN DEMOCRACY by Odinye, Sunny Ifeanyi (2021) - Local languages play a vital role in a democratic nation. This paper stresses the importance of Local languages as an indispensable means of democracy. Keywords: democracy; government; language; nigeria; people
• A COMPARISON OF THE CONCEPTS, MOTIVES AND EFFECTS OF WESTERN IMPERIALISM ON NIGERIA AND CHINA by Odinye, Ifeoma Ezinne; Odinye, Ifeanyi Sunny (2022) - Furthermore, by analyzing the impacts and reasons of Western imperialism on China and Nigeria, one can easily see that economic values, trade and political influence were the main key factors that propelled the late modern period western imperialism in these two countries. Western imperialism has economic, political and cultural effects on different societies based on the extent of western influence. Keywords: british; china; chinese; effects; imperialism; influence; nigeria; odinye; trade
• MULTILINGUALISM, NATIONAL AND OFFICIAL LANGUAGES IN NIGERIA AND INDIA by Odinye, Ifeanyi Sunny; Odinye, Ifeoma Ezinne (2012) - National language and Official language The concept of national and official languages is used interchangeably in some countries, hence their definitions are confusing. In this paper, we are going to set a background for the study, define multilingualism, national language and official language, then list the recognized indigenous languages in Nigeria and India, discuss national and official languages in Nigeria and India, and finally draw a conclusion. Keywords: arts; azikiwe; country; education; english; faculty; federal; government; india; international; languages; multilingualism; naga; nigeria; nnamdi; odinye; official; page; people; republic; university; world
• E-LEARNING AND HIGHER INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA by Odinye, Ifeanyi; Odinye, Ifeoma (2012) - The applications and process of e-learning include computer-based learning, web-based learning, virtual classroom and digital collaboration where contents is delivered via the internet, intranet/extranet, audio and or video tapes, satellite Tv and CD-ROM (Islam, 1997). E-learning is a broader concept (than online learning), encompassing a wide set of applications and processes which use all available electronic media to deliver vocational education and training more flexibly (Australian National Training Authority, 2003). Keywords: education; institutions; internet; learning; nigeria
• THE EFFECTS AND IMPACTS OF WESTERN IMPERIALISM ON CHINA & NIGERIA by Odinye, Ifeoma; Odinye, Ifeanyi (2012) - Many Nigerian scholars believe that the role played by western missionaries in the pre-colonial days of Nigeria is very explicit and must be a major concern to those who are colonized. Many Chinese citizens believed that, the Christian missionaries were an ideological arm of foreign aggression and that was why they called the Europeans “barbarians” who had come to destroy their rich traditional culture. Keywords: british; china; chinese; imperialism; missionaries; nigeria
• GLOBALIZATION, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND MULTILINGUAL NIGERIA by Odinye, Ifeanyi Sunny; Odinye, Ifeoma Ezinne (2012) - Email:ifeomaodinye@gmail.com Abstract Globalization, in relation to language, portends “a global common language” which offers unprecedented possibilities for mutual understanding and thus enables us to find fresh opportunities for international co-operation (Crystal, 1999). The spread of international languages like English, French, Chinese, etc as language of political and economic strength attracts the non speakers of these languages to learn to speak them. Keywords: english; globalization; language; multilingualism; nigeria; odinye
• Language as a Change Agent and a Tool for Tackling Insecurity in Nigeria by Njoku, Juliana (2022) - The sociolinguistic component refers to the knowledge of socio-cultural code of language use; which entails what to speak, when to speak, how to speak and to whom. The negative or positive response to the act of communication depends greatly on language use. Keywords: change; communication; competence; country; insecurity; language; nigeria; paper; people; use
• Soji Cole’s Embers and Its Implications for Critical Thinking and Development by Ile, Onyebuchi; Chinedu, Buchi (2023) - Critical thinking itself trains minds towards solving problem and the ability to solve the problems that life presents is the key to success, according Robert Harris. To demonstrate this, Bobkina and Stefanova’s four-stage model, Situated Practice Stage, The Overt Instruction Stage, The Critical Framing Stage and Transformed Practice Stage, of using fiction to teach critical thinking were used. Keywords: boko; haram; ideas; nigeria; order; skills; stage; students; text; thinking
• Discussing Insurgency in Nigeria: A Study of Tracia Adaobi Nwabani’s Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree by Oaikhena, Abigail (2022) - Conclusion From the foregoing, it is obvious that the actions of Boko Haram insurgency have really hindered the communal existence of Nigeria and decreased her economic prosperity. A man who only talks whenever he is seeing Boko Haram videos defeating Nigeria troops in his laptop which make him to shout praises to Allah. Keywords: boko; boko haram; group; haram; new; nigeria; state; violence
• Ethical Apprehensions and the Pedagogic Millstone in Camillus Uka’s When the Wind Blows by Iwunze, Davidson Chimezie (2022) - Ethical Apprehensions and the Pedagogic Millstone in Camillus Uka’sWhen the Wind Blows Iwunze Davidson Chimezie Abstract Among the numerous novels that inaugurate examination malpractice as a major malaise currently devastating the educational sphere and its multifaceted implications within the socio- political cum economical spaces of post-colonial Nigeria, Camillus Uka’s When the Wind Blows stands out prominently. In narrowing this gap, while relying on the ethical theory of Utilitarianism by Jeremy Bentham which contemplates an individual’s action in relation to the pleasure or pain it imparts on the aggregate number of people involved, this paper contends that Uka’s When the Wind Blows provokes not only some ethical apprehensions that demand exigent response but also underscores the dire sensationalism of examination malpractice and its attendant consequences on the lives of individuals and society as well. Keywords: adaku; author; education; examination; malpractice; nigeria; novel; poverty; society; wind
• Local Crafts and Indigenous Technology by Vivian Okpalauba, Chika Chudi-Duru & (2022) - Therefore, the patterns of decoration of pottery at Afikpo in Ebonyi state are different from the patterns of pottery at Ilorin in Kwara State or Gwari in Niger State. Explore(2021) further mentions that Ladi Kwali the famous female Nigerian potter was born in the village of Kwali in the Gwari region of Northern Nigeria, where pottery was an indigenous occupation among women. The Hausa of Northern Nigeria have long been well known for their production of voluminous robes known as babban riga (Big clothing). Keywords: carving; chudi; cloth; crafts; duru; materials; nigeria; okpalauba; pottery; source; weaving; wood
• ART HISTORY AND CRITICISM: A NEW PERSPECTIVE by Uka, Godwin Ogbu (2022) - It is very important because is one of the ways to recount stories of past events, Art history allows us to look back and understand how our civilization evolved over the Art History and Criticism: A New Perspective 10 centuries. Art history in the present time is considered the breakthrough of the global approach to art history within a broader historical, sociological, and institutional context. Keywords: analysis; art; art criticism; art forms; art historian; art history; art objects; art works; artist; arts; designer; elements; events; new; nigeria; objects; perspective; qualities; sense; study; style; time; way; work; world
• THE ROLE OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN PRACTICE IN NIGERIAN DEVELOPMENT, VIS-À-VIS VISUA COMMUNICATION DESIGN by Chidiebere O. Onwuekwe, Godwin O. Uka & (2022) - This research paper discusses the role and contribution of industrial design in a developing economy Introduction Industrial design practice involves the application of design principles and techniques to the development of products and services that are aesthetically pleasing, functional, and user- centered. In addition, industrial design can help to address social and environmental issues by promoting sustainable practices and creating products that are accessible to people of all abilities. Keywords: creativity; design; designers; development; innovation; new; nigeria; products
• ULI MOTIFS: IT’S AESTHETICS ON ARCHITECTURAL WALL DESIGN IN NIGERIA by Uka, Godwin O. (2022) - Visual art is the creation of images that can be seen by the eyes. Visual art also includes sculpting, painting, ceramics, graphics, photography, and other visual media. Keywords: art; arts; design; motifs; nigeria; uli; works
• THE MAKING OF MEANING IN THE THE NSIBIDI VISUAL METHOD by Uka, Godwin O. (2022) - He now resides in the U.S.A Victors as among the exponent of this new innovation into indigenous traditional art form, began an exploration of Nsibidi traditional visual communication and writing system in Nigeria from which he has developed a style of drawing and graphics means of communication. Nsibidi as a symbol is important to visual communication design because it has been described as a fluid system of communication that has hundred of pictographic signs. Keywords: artist; communication; design; form; nigeria; nsibidi; plate; signs; symbols; work
• INTEGRATING NEW TRENDS IN THE GRAPHIC DESIGN CURRICULUM IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES by Chidiebere O. Onwuekwe, Godwin O. Uka & (2022) - Challenges of Integrating new trends in graphic design Curricula Integrating new trends in graphic design curricula presents several challenges, as supported by the following references: • Interrogating Creativity and Innovation in Graphic Design Curriculum 124 CHAPTER 9 INTEGRATING NEW TRENDS IN THE GRAPHIC DESIGN CURRICULUM IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES Godwin O. Uka and Chidiebere O. Onwuekwe Department of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Nigeria, Nsukka Abstract The field of graphic design is constantly evolving, with new trends and technologies emerging all the time. Keywords: curriculum; design; education; graphic; nigeria; standards; trends
• IMBIBING CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION: A WAY OF ENHANCING SOCIO-POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF SOME NIGERIAN SECTORS by Chibuzo Asogwa, Godwin O. Uka, Chidiebere O. Onwuekwe & (2022) - In Nigeria, creativity is viewed by many as a thing for artists, thereby ignoring its vast potential that could be deployed to solve problems in other human fields such as medicine, food and nutrition, education, law, etc. This study focused on assessing the possibilities of creativity and innovation as vehicles for solving myriad problems in Nigeria such as corruption, ethnicity, underdevelopment, etc, using a creativity quadrat diagram developed by Getlein (2008), as a paradigm. Keywords: corruption; creativity; design; development; ideas; innovation; new; nigeria; police; quadrat
• STEREOTYPED NIGERIA: Religion & Ethnicity as Identity Politics by Ezeonwuka, Innocent-Franklyn (2023) - With a blind eye on STEREOTYPED NIGERIA: RELIGION AND ETHNICITY AS IDENTITY POLITICS 64 the trending global haze of diversification; the country continues to creak and sob under a primordial monolithic conservative political system which is totally allergic to proactive dynamic change, rather opting towards maintaining an encumbered preference of driving contemporary Nigeria with the dictates of the beleaguered and anachronistic Caliphate mentality of the old. This work explored and highlighted the dimensional condiments of the psychosocial implications of the persistent ethno religious challenges ravaging contemporary Nigeria. Keywords: british; century; challenges; colonial; conflict; constitution; country; cultural; democratic; determination; development; economy; ethnicity; ethno; government; group; history; identity politics; igbo; institutions; national; nigeria; north; northern; parties; party; people; power; religion; restructuring; rights; self; state; stereotyped; stereotyped nigeria; system; time; violence; war; west; world
• PAIN IN THE NECK by Odinye, Ifeoma (2023) - Adanna said with an air of total indifference that left Chika speechless. ‘My name is Chika, but my friends call me Amibo! Keywords: adanna; african; bed; beijing; body; business; chika; chinedu; chinese; dark; day; dear; eyes; face; feeling; food; girls; god; good; guangzhou; guys; heart; jessica; life; love; man; men; mind; money; mother; ngozi; nigeria; people; restaurant; right; room; streets; thought; time; voice; want; way; white; young
• SOCIO-ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CYBER CRIME: IMPLICATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT by Opara, Ejimofor, Osayi, Kelechi K.; (2023) - Crave for quick money is the reason for all these Cyber-crime and other crimes too. Introduction Each phase of societal development has been characterized by a unique pattern of crime. Keywords: area; crime; cyber; cybercrime; determinants; development; government; internet; municipal; nigeria; owerri; space; study
• MAKING MEANING OUT OF BIG DATA IN HEALTHCARE: VISUAL DESIGNERS’ PERSPECTIVE by Afolabi, Benjamin Eni-itan (2024) - Print and online materials are used in healthcare while health practitioners make use of essential multimedia applications in daily Making meaning out of big data in Healthcare:… 21 medical practices. The data are so numerous that they are classified as ‘big data’ – non-organised, semi-structured or structured information. Keywords: afolabi; data; design; designer; health; healthcare; information; making; meaning; nigeria; visualisation
• THE STATE OF ART AND CULTURE IN NIGERIA: A CATALYST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CULTURAL FIESTA by Vivian S. Davies, Benjamin Ejiohuo; (2024) - Fine art (painting, sketching, music, photography, textiles, ceramics, body art, and other visual types are all covered under the umbrella phrase arts festival. Art festivals and carnivals benefit Nigerian communities and states, as well as tourism is a method of developing cross-cultural interaction and understanding among the people of Nigeria's numerous regional blocks, which would ensure trust and peaceful coexistence. Keywords: art; carnival; celebration; community; culture; event; festival; food; new; nigeria; onwa; people; state; tourism; year
• STYLE AND TECHNIQUES IN THE USE OF ELONGATED CARICATURE FEATURES IN FIGURE PAINTING by Chika Chudi-Duru, Lawani Sunday ; (2024) - CHAPTER 16: STYLE AND TECHNIQUES IN THE USE OF ELONGATED CARICATURE FEATURES IN FIGURE PAINTING Contributed by Lawani Sunday and Chika Chudi-Duru Introduction The history of figure painting dates back to the pre- historical period when the ancient dwellers were using animal blood with organic and inorganic materials to paint on rock and stone surfaces. He mentioned that from c. 6000 B.C., rock drawings in Africa have included representations of animals and hunters which are figure paintings. Keywords: art; artist; caricature; figure; form; lawani; nigeria; painting; style; sunday; work

• SATIRICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL ELEMENTS IN SOME SELECTED POEMS IN IJE ỤWA by Enweonye, Chinedum; Nnadiri, Judith Anulika (2019) - He emphatically states his view thus: Judging by his ideas, philosophical poem will then mean the poem that promotes the love of wisdom. Selected satirical poems in ije Ụwa - Agarachaa - Obodo Ọnịcha Selected philosophical poem in Keywords: issues; life; people; poems; poet; satire; society; translation
• FOLKTALES AND GENDER AMONG THE BIKPAKPAAM ‘KONKOMBA’ OF GHANA by Bisilki, Kwesi Abraham (2019) - As exemplified in the two (2) tales above, in addition to the one earlier on ‘how the broom now comes to be tied’, one sees a projection of male characters as kings or overlords in Bikpakpaam tales, so reflective of the power and leadership practicalities of the people. A keener curiosity arises when one comes to know that in the collection of Bikpakpaam tales used for this study, it is only one tale that portrays a female character in the fashion of a queen. Keywords: bikpakpaam; folktales; gender; kikpokpan; king; language; man; mother; people; storytelling; studies; wife
• Language Choice and the Eroding of Cultural Identity among Nigerian Facebook Users by Nwosu, Chigozie (2022) - Keywords: language, culture, cultural identity, African cultural values, linguistic relativity Introduction Language is the principal means by which we conduct our social lives. African cultures have been at the receiving end of this cultural imperialism. Keywords: african; comments; culture; facebook; group; identity; language; people; post; society; values
• Emerging Trends in Nigerian Pidgin: A Nigerian Hip-Hop Perspective in Post Covid-19 Nigeria by Nweke, Adaorah (2022) - For instance if a Cameroonian has no understanding of Nigerian Pidgin and comes in contact with a Nigerian in trade, they will certainly produce another version of Pidgin language that is neither Nigerian or Cameroonian. The likes of Nigerian Hip-hop artistes that rendered their songs in Nigerian Pidgin English are Tuface Idibia, Nigga Raw, Timaya, P’Square, Falz, Black face, D’banj, Faze, etc. Keywords: african; artistes; contact; english; hip; hop; language; lines; means; music; new; nigerian; nigerian pidgin; people; pidgin; pidgin language; songs; speakers; trade; use; words
• Sociolinguistic Significance of Names in Igbo Culture: The Umuchu Example by Ezechukwu, Afam (2022) - The researcher finds that names children bear are as a reflection of their parents’ thought and life’s pains. This study examines Umuchu names from ancient to present to ascertain the extent the names have changed because of Western or European influence. Keywords: bearer; child; god; igbo; interpretation; life; names; parents; people; umuchu
• The Dialectics of Elitist Leadership in Chinua Achebe’s A Man of the People and Ayi Kwei Armah’s The Beautiful Ones are not Yet Born by Ulogu, Ngozi Dora; Okpalike, Chika (2022) - This exclusion and intimidation of the majority in the affairs concerning them present serious problems in political leadership. Hence, the thesis of this paper, the “Being”, is the fact of elitist political leadership in Nigeria and Ghana, and other African countries. Keywords: achebe; armah; chief; corruption; koomson; leadership; man; nanga; ones; people; power
• Politics and Leadership Challenges in Helon Habila’s Waiting for an Angel by Onyeachulam, Sylvanus (2022) - Lomba himself takes a job, writing for The Dial, for which he occasionally reports on political demonstrations, one of them a demonstration in which people peacefully protest the neglect of their neighbourhood. It tells the story of the sufferings, pains an disappointments of the people personalized in the major character Lomba, a young brilliant journalist though a school dropout. Keywords: angel; habila; literature; lomba; military; novel; people; poverty; society; street
• Contemporary Issues on Colonial Border Cultures by Akujobi, Odochi S.; Ike, Chidimma B. (2022) - The major fact is that any form of colonial border literature has to connect the effect of colonial borders on the lives of people as represented in literary texts. Most times, people of same cultures and languages find themselves in different countries and are hindered from interacting with their kins in other countries as a result of the imposition of colonial boundaries. Keywords: border; boundaries; colonial; colonialism; countries; culture; migration; people
• The Dramatic Witnessing of the Niger Delta Crisis: A Means to National Development by Egole, John A. (2022) - This study is theoretically anchored on Eco Criticism and Marxism, as it tends to evaluate the activities of the oil companies operating in Niger Delta, and how these activities affect the human environment as well as the individuals whose livelihood largely depends on the survival of that environment and how they react to the exploitations they suffer. Key words: drama, Niger Delta, emergent literature, exploitation, witnessing. Keywords: education; government; irobi; literature; niger delta; oil; people; region; society
• Creativity, Children and the Classroom by Mary Emodi-Nnoruka, Valentine Ani & (2022) - According to Robert Sternberg (2002), creativity is stated as follows; • Technological creativity or innovation • Entrepreneurial creativity or economic creativity • Artistic and cultural creativity. Creativity is of three types individual creativity, group creativity and organisational creativity (Mehtaa, Chandanib and Neerajac, 2014: 804). Keywords: art; children; classroom; creativity; drama; ideas; learning; people
• THE SOCIOLOGY OF VISUAL ARTS by Elizabeth O. Ogbu Uka, Godwin O. Uka & (2022) - Art appreciation is focused on a study to better understand and analyze art while art criticism involves evaluating art works with formal assessment tools. Sociology of art studies in addition to works of art, deals with any other communal activity making art possible in the society, i.e. production, distribution, reception and consumption. Keywords: analysis; art; art history; artist; arts; contemporary; culture; human; issues; objects; people; production; research; society; sociological; sociology; studies; study; theory; work
• VISUAL POLLUTION IN THE NIGERIAN ENVIRONMENT: SOURCES AND PREVENTION by Ikechukwu Anyaele, Godwin O. Uka & (2022) - Visual pollution is a serious issue in our environment just like other aspects and can be prevented through the proper application of architectural graphics design resources. This research paper, therefore, addresses the sources and prevention of visual pollution in our environment. Keywords: buildings; design; environment; graffiti; graphics; people; pollution; signs; urban; values
• CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY: A VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN APPROACH by Elizabeth O. Ogbu Uka, Godwin O. Uka & (2022) - A VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN APPROACH Godwin O. Uka and Elizabeth O. Ogbu Uka Department of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Nigeria, Nsukka Department of Psychology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka Abstract This paper answered calls from scholars to attend to a research gap concerning the visual representation of climate change. Scholarly research has proven that climate change is a critical issue in most parts of the world. Keywords: change; climate; climate change; communication; issue; people; visual; warming
• INTERFACING BIBLICAL HERMENEUTICS IN TEXTUAL CONTEXTS AND SOCIO-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS by UZUEGBUNAM, EMMA (2023) - In other words, irrespective of what value the Euro-Christian missionaries attached to the Bible, the indigenous African Christian congregation embraced it with a glorious sense of certification, a fact which also became central to indigenous African hermeneutics and theology, because you cannot separate a person’s interpretation of a thing from his attitude to it, and vice versa. Indigenous African hermeneutics therefore took on from this holistic embrace of the Bible and built up a wholesome theology which culminated into the restoration of the power and glory, not just of the scripture, but also, more importantly of the faith community that issued it. Keywords: african; bible; biblical; christian; churches; colonial; context; context hermeneutics; era; fact; faith; god; hermeneutics; human; interface hermeneutics; interpretation; jesus; leaders; missionaries; models; nations; new; orthodox; people; point; society; socio; testament; text; theology; theology hermeneutics; world
• THE ULTIMATE ACCOUNT: A HISTORY OF AMESI PEOPLE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT by Ezeonwuka, Innocent-Franklyn Okwudilichukwu (2023) - A little detail is infact needed at this juncture, to illustrate further – The Ultimate Account: A History of Amesi People from the Earliest Times to the Present 70 3.5 Rain-Making A highly metaphysical aspect of herbalism was very popular in Amesi town. Many new converts seemingly intoxicated by the aroma and gingering The Ultimate Account: A History of Amesi People from the Earliest Times to the Present 107 fumes of this new faith, set out to create a base for this religion not in the outskirts but at the heart of Amesi town. Keywords: account; achina; agwu; akalabo; akpo; amesi; amesi amesi; amesi catholic; amesi improvement; amesi members; amesi people; amesi society; amesi town; amesians; amuwo; catholic; chief; christianity; church; colonial; community; day; economic; education; family; father; government; group; history; home; house; igbo; information; land; later; life; members; mission; need; new; oraeri; order; ozo; palm; past; peace; people; present; progress; school; times; title; town; traditional; uga; umu; umuchu; village; war; way; women; years

• The language of Basic Design by Vivian Okpalauba, Mary Emodi-Nnoruka & (2022) - “basic design” on the other hand entails the fundamentals or insights into design areas, starting from scratch, with special focus on the application of the basic elements of design in terms of line, colour, shape, space, and form. Basic design is a careful arrangement of elements with or without forms which develops into a careful compositional arrangement of all the elements of design. Keywords: art; design; elements; line
• Colour Studies: Theory and Practice by Valentine Ani, Chidiebere Onwuekwe, Chika Chudi-Duru & (2022) - Ngumah, Et Al (2013) states the importance of colour in design and painting as follows; • Colour increases the visual effect of any art form, it makes the work beautiful. In colour theory, colour harmony refers to aesthetically pleasing and harmonious colour combinations based on geometric relationships on the colour wheel (colours explained –an internet blog). Keywords: colour; design; harmony; light; wheel
• Texture, Repeat Pattern System as Formal Elements of Design by Vivian Okpalauba, Mary Emodi-Nnoruka, Chika Chudi-Duru & (2022) - Ideelart (2017) - an internet blog, has observed that texture in art can be perceived in at least two ways: through touch (physical texture) and sight (visual texture). Physical texture gives an artwork a sense of object-ness. Keywords: design; motifs; pattern; repeat; texture
• An Introduction to Textile Design by Rita Dike, Uchechukwu J. Ezeemo & (2022) - An introduction to textile design 206 Woven Textile Design These are achieved during interlacing a vertical yarn (warp) and horizontal yarn(weft), woven textile designs are created by various types of looms, manual and mechanized or computerized Jacquard loom. An introduction to textile design 202 An Introduction to Textile Design Uchechukwu J. Ezeemo and Rita Dike Introduction When discussing textiles, one wonders about the meaning and its origin; the word ‘textile’ comes from the Latin adjective textilis, meaning ‘woven’ which itself from textus, the past participle of the verb textre, to weave. Keywords: design; printing; process; textile
• APPRECIATING AND VALUING DIVERSITY IN TEACHING VISUAL ARTS: GOALS AND METHODS by Uka, Godwin Ogbu (2022) - New contemporary issues in the Visual Arts in Nigeria 1 CHAPTER 1 APPRECIATING AND VALUING DIVERSITY IN TEACHING VISUAL ARTS: GOALS AND METHODS Godwin Ogbu Uka Department of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Nigeria, Nsukka Keywords: Teaching visual Arts, valuing diversity and appreciation, goals and methods Introduction The value of diversity and differences in the visual arts practice, research and education can best be experienced and appreciated by a clear understanding of what visual art means. Keywords: art; arts; creativity; design; diversity; students
• ARTISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH: GOALS AND METHODS by Uka, Godwin Ogbu (2022) - The discussion stresses Contemporary issues in the Visual Arts in Nigeria 51 the importance and value of art research was discovered through critical reflection on research in the science and visual arts. Scientific research on the other hand is the systematic investigation of scientific theories and hypotheses ... such a method allows scientists to construct questions about observed phenomena, conduct experiments, and analyze results. Keywords: art; artist; arts; data; design; information; knowledge; methods; paper; research; results; work
• FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES IN GRAPHICS DESIGN CONCEPTS: CREATIVITY AND INDIGENOUS INNOVATION IN NIGERIA by Kasi Jockeil Ojike, Godwin O. Uka & (2022) - These works are richly characterized by dots, circles and other design elements characterized by linearity, dot, and geometric shapes mostly in perspective in producing creative expression in product design format. In the area of product design, prototypes of a variety of industrial goods are made out of POP, paper, clay, and similar media. Keywords: creativity; design; designer; environment; exploration; innovation; new
• CHILD CREATIVITY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT: A CASE OF SKILL ACQUISITION by Kosisochukwu l. G. Uka, Godwin O. Uka, Elizabeth O. Ogbu Uka & (2022) - Creativity also fosters mental growth in children by providing opportunities for trying out new ideas and new ways of thinking and problem. Creativity also fosters mental growth in children by providing opportunities for trying out new ideas and new ways of thinking and problem. Keywords: art; children; creativity; design; development; ideas; innovation; new; process; research; thinking; world
• INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC GRAPHICS by Hashim, Muhammad Bashir (2024) - Exploration of Local Materials for Developing Security Print Inks: For the Production of Banknotes and Security documents. Similarly, forensic graphics is a segment in the printing industry that focuses on the printing and protection of sensitive paper documents such as banknotes, checks, and passports, from tamper-evident, product authentication, certificates, postage stamps, identity cards, and so on. Keywords: banknote; counterfeiting; design; documents; features; forensic; graphics; hashim; paper; security
• SEMIOLOGICAL AND UTILITARIAN INTRODUCTION OF MAPOLY ART SCHOOL, ABEOKUTA, NIGERIA by Oligbinde S. R.; Adetoyinbo A. S.; Umeh C. E., Adesiji O. P.; (2024) - Summary This paper has introduced the Department of Art and Industrial Design, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria also referred to as MAPOLY Art School; it provided a chronicle of the artworks and art forms from the home base of Aina Onabolu, the visionary of art inclusion in Nigerian education curriculum. 3. examine the interaction and influence of MAPOLY Art School on her immediate environment in terms of Yoruba semiotics, culture, trade and aesthetic enhancement A Brief History of MAPOLY Art School, Abeokuta The rich historical heritage of artistic practice of Ogun State is significant to the Nigerian artistic map in all facets and across generations; this among other paramount factors such as the need for an increased capacity for training of Artists and Designers as part of the creativity to drive the development of technical Semiological and Utilitarian Introduction of MAPOLY … 63 manpower and entrepreneurship thrust for Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in the economy. Keywords: adesiji; adetoyinbo; art; arts; department; design; mapoly; oligbinde; school; sculpture; state; students; university; works; yoruba
• MEANING MAKING IN CITY ORIENTATION: INTERSEMIOSIS AND CONTENDING ISSUES by Robinson, Lloyd (2024) - Information is a universal need, but vital information is not readily available to everyone, hence a philosophy was adopted by this paper that heightens the importance of wayfinding and places priorities on sign design. The idea of significant form is different from the formalist idea: the formalist idea strips away cultural meaning, but Cassirer (1955) argued that significant forms are loaded with cultural meaning. Keywords: design; iconography; icons; language; meaning; orientation; peirce; signs; symbols; wayfinding
• SURFACE DESIGN TEXTURE: AN INDISPENSABLE ELEMENT OF DESIGN FOR AFRICAN PRINTED FABRICS by Chudi-Duru, Chika C. (2024) - Although there are different types and styles of fabric textures produced and used in the world, they can be categorized into 3 main sections: Natural texture, Supplementary texture and treated texture. Different types of finishes are applied to fabric textures, such as Acid wash Air jet spinning, Anti-static finish, Brushed finish, Beetling, Bleaching, Colorfastness, Combing, Deodorize, De-lustering, Enzyme wash, Hydrophilic finish, Mercerization, Moiré, Parchmentizing, Pigment finish Resin, Sandblasting, Schreiner finish and others. Keywords: chika; chudi; design; duru; element; fabric; fibre; prints; source; texture; wax
• AN INVENTION OF ULI TYPEFACE FOR VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN by Chidiebere Onwuekwe, Chibuzor Asogwa; (2024) - Uli Art was able to excel because of the level of interest women of those days had in it. Women were great promoters of Uli art since it served them daily purpose, ranging from social, religious and cultural matters. Keywords: art; design; igbo; okeke; typeface; udechukwu; uli; women
• THE APPLICATION OF CORELDRAW SOFTWARE IN THE CREATION OF SIMPLE AND COMPLEX GRAPHIC DESIGNS by Mary O. Emodi-Nnoruka; Ojo Ekundayo, Chidi Uzor; (2024) - Compatibility: Compatibility issues may arise when transferring files between different versions of CorelDraw or other design software. Comparison with some other Design Applications To provide a comprehensive overview, this research compares CorelDraw with other design software on the market, showcasing its strengths and weaknesses relative to its competitors. Keywords: coreldraw; design; features; software; tools

• ‘Steamed into Well-Done Mutton’: The Solar Plague and Discursive Formation in Chinua Achebe’s Anthills of the Savannah by Akwanya, Amechi (2022) - This paper is located within discourse studies, but in the specific aspect of discursive formations. Keywords: apocalypse, estate of world literature, discourse analysis, discursive formation, tradition Introduction It is helpful in a discourse analysis of texts to ascertain the discursive formation to avoid treating texts and discourses as if they were all the same kind and obey the same identical laws. Keywords: achebe; anthills; art; chris; discourse; end; formation; general; ikem; language; literature; narrative; savannah; work
• The Visual Arts and its Branches by Chibuzor Asogwa, Chidi Uzor, Chidiebere Onwuekwe & (2022) - While visual art is further partitioned into Fine arts and design areas, liberal art is sub-categorized into performing and literary arts. The teaching of visual art is a process of developing the creative potential in students to make the students self-reliant. Keywords: architecture; art; arts; form; onwuekwe; painting
• Drawing as a form of Two-dimensional Art by Chijioke Asogwa, Uchechukwu Ezeemo, Valentine Ani & (2022) - Other forms of drawing are landscape drawing, seascape drawing, and cityscape drawing, Ngumah, Et Al (2013). New Directions in Drawing With the invention of graphic tablets, graphic tabs or digitizers, the art of drawing has advanced with many styles and techniques being experimented with by programmers and artists, respectively. Keywords: art; drawing; figure; life
• Establishing the basic Art Making Tools and Materials by Valentine Ani, Chidi Uzoh & (2022) - Various tools for the production of art shall be enunciated in various sub- categories. Ring out the shirt before tying (Schukei, 2016) Establishing the basic Art Making Tools and Materials 186 Assemblage An assemblage, extending the method initiated by the cubist painters, is a work of art made by fastening together cut or torn pieces of paper, clippings from newspapers, photographs, bits of cloth, fragments of wood, metal, or other such materials, shells or stones, or even objects such as knives and forks, chairs and tables, parts of dolls and mannequins, automobile fenders, steel boilers, and stuffed birds and animals (Seitz, 1961: 8). Keywords: art; dye; materials; tools
• ART THERAPY: A PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH TO HEALING by Elizabeth O. Ogbu-Uka, Godwin Ogbu Uka & (2022) - Art therapy is a specialized area of mental health that uses art materials and the creative process to explore emotion, reduce anxiety, increase self-esteem and resolve other psychological conflicts Visual expression has been used for healing throughout history, but art therapy did not emerge as a distinct profession until the 1940s. Art therapy integrates the fields of human development, visual art (drawing, painting, sculpture, and other art forms), and the creative process with models of counselling and psychotherapy in this process. Keywords: art; art therapy; healing; health; process; self; therapy
• EXPLORING NEGATIVE-POSITIVE DRAWING: AN EXPERIMENT by Chidiebere Onwuekwe, Chibuzor Asogwa; (2024) - The appropriate shading techniques for negative drawing are cross- hatching and strokes. Among such drawing effects is inverted drawing. Keywords: art; artists; drawing; materials; onwuekwe; photoshop
• PREPARATORY STEPS AND PROCESSES FOR MIXED-MEDIA AND OTHER PAINTING GENRES by Chinonyelum Gloria, Okonkwo, (2024) - Steps in surface preparation for mixed media painting In painting, support refers to the physical surface or material upon which a painting is created. Surface preparation refers to the various methods that can be used to treat the surface of a material prior to coating application, the use of adhesives and other procedures. Keywords: art; media; painting; surface
• SCIENCE OF SIGNS AND SYMBOLS: MATERIAL MANIPULATION, MEANING-MAKING AND MEDIA ADVANCEMENT IN PAINTING by Clifford E. Nwanna, Ukwa, Job Nworie; (2024) - This is because in Africa, in the very beginning, local materials adapted as art materials were conceived of as having inherent life of their own, hence they are used for rituals as mediators between humanity and divinity. Among the Nigerian artists that have explored abstract expressionism in their use of symbolic local material in painting are Krydz Ikwuemesi in his Pot with Uli pattern, a symbolic painting on a traditional earthen clay pot, Stanley Eze’s Abstract and Conceptual, a painting on clay pots, Chukwuemeka Okpara’s African stories, an Uli painting with sand colour pigment on earthen pots. Keywords: art; conference; forms; job; making; manipulation; materials; meaning; media; painting; signs; symbols; work

• WOMEN AND NATION BUILDING: A STUDY OF NGUGI AND MUGO’S THE TRIAL OF DEDAN KIMATHI AND TESS ONWUEME’S TELL IT TO WOMEN by Odinye, Ifeoma (2019) - Abstract This study examines the role of women in nation building as seen in Ngugi and Mugo’s The Trial of Dedan Kimathi and Tess Onwueme’s Tell it to Women. Her works (Efuru, One is Enough, Women are Different, Idu) portray women in a credible and realistic light. Keywords: building; kimathi; nation; play; role; society; struggle; women
• THE IMAGE OF A POET FROM A LAYMAN’S PERSPECTIVE: A CASE STUDY OF IGBO SOCIETY by Nebolisa, Oluchi (2019) - The tribal traditional and religious ceremonies which are often celebrated in Igbo cultural milieu with poetic songs, chants and proverbs suggest that poetry existed in the earliest primitive Igbo society. Hence, the lives of heroes, kings and dead ancestors are eulogized through poetic songs. Keywords: emotions; igbo; poetry; society; songs
• GENDER, FEMINISM AND GLOBALIZATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY by Odinye, Ifeoma Ezinne; Odinye, Ifeanyi Sunny (2012) - Cambridge, (2006) “Women, Property and the Confucian Reaction in Sung and Yuan China: Gender, Mongols and Confucian Ideals”.2006. Feminist researchers have convincingly insisted that gender is socially constructed because of the general image of women as docile, complaint and oppressed by the patriarchal family. Keywords: china; chinese; family; gender; odinye; society; women
• Shades of Intimidation in Language Use: A Study of Selected Nigerian Film by Ikechukwu, Grace; Ezeh, Chinwe (2022) - Against this backdrop, this paper explicates some shades of language intimidation using a Nollywood film titled The Village Bride. A limited number of studies have investigated language intimidation using movie paradigm. Keywords: class; ekwutosi; english; exclusion; intimidation; language; society
• Women’s Identities and Subjectivity of Self in Lesley Nneka Arimah’s ‘What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky’ by Igwedibia, Adaoma; Olughu, Michael (2022) - This paper concludes that Arimah, as a new feminist voice in the corpus of African literature, has, through this debut collection, added fresh insights to the identities of African women with vistas of underlying issues for critical engagements among feminist critics and writers. In this regard, Molly Chiluwa submits that, “for an African feminist, forms of women oppression are peculiar to their individual societies and cultural milieus…those theories [of African orientation] pitch the African philosophy galaxy as their world view … borne out of the urge for African women to articulate their brand of marginalization and experience that differ in many ways from those of Western women” (103- 104). Keywords: ada; african; arimah; father; female; feminist; girl; identities; man; mother; narrator; school; society; story; women
• The Sense in the Snail Sense Feminism: A Study of Ifeoma Okoye’s “A Strange Disease” and “From Wife to Concubine” by Okpala, Ebele (2022) - Women may imitate this wise, sensitive, resilient and determined creature to be able to survive in a society that devalues women. Women in Patriarchal Societies Justina Okoye, in her review of different types of gender violence and their impact on women, observes that patriarchy uses violence against women as a legal tool to subjugate women and uphold men’s dominance over them. Keywords: enu; ezeigbo; female; feminism; husband; man; onumba; sense; snail; society; wife; women
• Traditional Laws and Feminist Trajectory in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Nervous Conditions by Eze, Orji (2022) - She illustrates the nuisances of colonialism and colonial ideologies that are not favourable to African women. Returning to Zimbabwe with her degree, Maiguru pursues teaching, almost the only profession open to African women outside domestic service. Keywords: african; babamukuru; colonial; conditions; dangarembga; education; family; female; gender; laws; novel; nyasha; oppression; patriarchal; shona; society; tambu; trauma; women; world
• Literature in the Contemporary Society, an Indispensable Tool Against the Spread of Coronavirus by Nnyagu, Uche; Onunkwo, Benedette; Adunchezor, Ngozi (2022) - Literature writers use literature to educate the masses on the means of coronavirus spread and proffer solutions as well. (Wikipedia) Uche Nnyagu in Literature and the Literate, observes that literature creates empathy and understanding. Keywords: covid-19; igbo; language; literature; society; spread; virus; world; writers

• GA AS A HOMONYMOUS LEXEME IN IGBO: A MORPHOSYNTACTIC AND SEMANTIC ANALYSIS by Ikegwuonu, Christiana Ngozi (2019) - Polarity, mood and aspect in Ohuhu Igbo verbs. This is because verb plays significant roles in the grammatical structures of the language. Keywords: fut; igbo; language; meaning; root; rvpst; verb
• EJIMA OKWU ‘ELU NA ALA’ NA NZIPXTA HA N’AHA ND{ IGBO by Nsolibe, Obiageli Theresa (2019) - [ Igbo na-aba ma na-aza aha na-egos[ na Chukwu bx Chukwu na-akwxwa aka qtq, anagh[ emegide mmadx qbxla n’agbanyegh[ qnqdx qbxla onye ahx nq. {ma atx xd[ aha ahx bx: Q bx Chukwu bx ike mmadx nwere. Keywords: aba; ahx; ala; aza; chukwu; d[ka; elu; eme; igbo; ihe; ma na; mmadx; na q; nke; okwu; onye
• ETHNOGRAPHY OF COMMUNICATION: A CASE STUDY OF KOLA NUT BREAKING IN UMUCHU TOWN MEETING by ALOYSIUS, UMEODINKA; DANIEL, ILECHUKWU (2019) - Once this is done, the plate of kola nut becomes the property of the entire Umuchu indigenes there present in the meeting, and it is subject to the traditional ways of kola nut breaking. This paper examines the Ethnography of Communication as it concerns the breaking of kola nut in Umuchu town general meeting. Keywords: breaking; ezeuko; honour; igbo; kola; kola nut; nut; umuchu
• NRQ D{KA MGBAAMA N’EJIJE IGBO XFQDX: OBIDIYA, NWATA BULIE NNA YA ELU NA OGBU MMADX NDX NA-AGX by Chinenye, Olekaibe (2019) - Oge xfqdx o meghar[a xkwx ma q bx aka ya ma q bxkwanx welie qdx ya elu nke na-egosi ihe nd[ q na-eme n’ime nrq. bx ugwu eze (O teta, chakas[a anya, chqpxta na ya nq n’nrq) (ihu 59-60) Posthumous festschrift in honour of late professor R.O. Ezeuko, edited by Dr. Odinye, Egenti & Orji 5 Ka Iloka rqchara nrq, nwunye ya bx Ahxdiya rqkwara nrq nke ya. Keywords: ahx; d[ka; ebe; eme; igbo; ihe; ike; mere; mmadx; nke; n’ime; onye; rqrq; site
• UFQDU AKAMGBA CHERE ASUSU IGBO by Chichi, Akidi Felista (2019) - Ka any[ jisie ike kwxs[ [sxrx nd[ mba qzq asxsx abxgh[ asxsx Igbo n’ala Igbo. Asxsx Igbo, ma olund[ ma Igbo izugbe nwere usoro nhazi d[ ka nghqta na omenala siri nabata. Keywords: ahx; aka; anya; asxsx; bxla; eme; iche; igbo; ihe; ike; mmadx; niile; nke; n’ihi; onye; otu; qma; qzq; xfqdx
• The Place of Igbo Oral Literature in Rekindling Igbo Values: A Semantic Approach by Ugochukwu, Chinweude N. (2022) - Igbo children tend to embrace western values in place of Igbo values hence the need for rekindling of Igbo values. This paper argues for the need to rekindle Igbo values through the use of Igbo oral literature. Keywords: igbo; language; life; literature; oral; ring; values; woman
• BATIKED FABRICS FOR INTERIOR WALL HANGINGS AS A MEANS OF DOCUMENTING AND SHOWCASING IGBO TRADITIONAL MOTIF by Pius Ntagu, Ogobuchi Otuu; (2024) - It combines different Uli motifs intertwined to form a whole. Uli wall decoration was indeed applied directly on olden mud houses but time brings about change and change itself begets change, so even with the new development of houses with concretes, people still long for wall decoration and beautification. Keywords: batik; fabric; hangings; igbo; imitation; interior; motifs; uli; wall

• THE LEADERSHIP POSITION OF THE GIRL-CHILD AND THE NIGERIAN SOCIO-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT by Okeke, Joy; Ogbobe, Gloria (2019) - Also, looking at the law of social justice which states that “the available means for the satisfaction of needs ought to be shared…” (Ryan, 1993: 120), one can rightly say also that family resources for educational upbringing of children be shared among all the children in the family irrespective of their gender status. In our contemporary Nigerian society, there are still some cultural groups who still prefer male children to female. Keywords: child; development; family; gender; girl; language; women
• Insult Terms against Women in Nollywood Movies by Nwaenyi, Chinyelu (2022) - Abstract This descriptive study tries to explore insult terms against women to investigate how these insult terms represent women in the selected Nollywood movies using Sara Mills’ Feminist Stylistics (1995) approach. The findings revealed that insult terms against women are common in Nollywood movies. Keywords: characters; insult; insult terms; language; movies; nollywood; study; terms; women; words
• Trauma behind Closed Doors in While Men Slept by Ihueze, Adaobi (2022) - Keywords: Trauma, Betrayal Trauma, Romantic trauma, patriarchal, abuse relationship Introduction The restlessness of African women today, as well as their skepticism about their status in society is direct repercussions of years of oppression. It was observed from the analysis that social ideals encourage activities that demean and traumatize women. Keywords: betrayal; husband; self; trauma; women
• Catholicon of Marriages: What if …? by Linda Jummai Mustafa by Ozoh, Ngozi (2022) - She got married quite early and her husband keeps maltreating her, according to Child Marriage briefing: Overview of Child marriage’ there is every possibility that child marriage increases the issues of HIV. Keywords: amos; husband; marriage; mustafa; trauma; violence; women
• Of Patriarchy, Gender, Paradox and Inference: A Feminist Import in Amma Darko’s Faceless by Okolo, Luke (2022) - So other indigent women submit to the same survival instinct. In Faceless, Amma Darko gives makes some inferential statement about the plight of African women. Keywords: baby; children; fofo; gender; male; man; onko; poison; tsuru; women
• The Other Side of a Polluted Coin: White Expatriates in Watson’s Tiny Sunbirds, Far Away by Asika, Ikechukwu (2022) - Recall that Ibinaebi’s encounter with Plato, his sudden disappearance did not only usher physical pain, but deep psychological trauma which thwarted both the dreams of a mother and daughter as Laye’s search for her father led her to Sergio, which proved another devastating experience in the hands of the white expatriates in Niger Delta region. Watson is bent on changing the narrative and proving that the inevitable encounter between the white expatriates and the female folk in Niger Delta could be anything but beautiful, fulfilling, blissful, and romantic capable of a happy ending that is typical of many love stories as it is the case with Dan and Timi in the novel. Keywords: blessing; dan; delta; expatriates; ezikiel; niger; niger delta; oil; region; sunbirds; timi; women

• EWE MAJOR STUDENTS’ COMMAND OVER COHESIVE DEVICES: COHESION AND COHERENCE IN THE NATIVE SPEAKERS’ CREATIVE WRITING ESSAYS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA by Dogbey, Emmanuel (2019) - Producing coherent, cohesive and well- organized writing pieces by L2 students are always very challenging because the rhetorical conventions of L2 texts such as the structure, organization, lexis and grammar differ from those in other languages (Forson, 2007). It is purposed to examine types of coherent and cohesive devices Ewe major students use in their essay writings. Keywords: 3sg; coherence; cohesion; devices; english; essay; ewe; gali; knowledge; kple; language; sentences; students; studies; study; text; university; writing
• Conversion/Functional Shift: An Indispensable Tool for Creativity in English language and Literature by Obodo, Comfort (2022) - Creativity of Functional Shift Creativity may have other senses but for this study it is meant to portray English language users’ ability to manipulate English words skilfully in such a way that they reflect the users’ intended meaning at least possible cost and at the right circumstance. Not only that, they tend to fit in, in the grammatical structure of the language; so much so that even the native speakers hardly see it as an ungrammatical usage of English words. Keywords: adjective; creativity; english; language; noun; round; shift; verb; word
• Variant Pronunciation Patterns of Selected English Content Words in Connected Speech by Anambra State English Language Teachers by Okenmuo, Amarachi (2022) - 13(26%) 11(22%) 7 Carry (verb) 'kæri 2 i)'ka'ri ii) 'kari 33(66%) 17(34%) i)kari ii) keri 39(78%) 11(22%) 8 Correctly (adverb) kə'rekt.li 3 i)kɔ:'rek'tli : ii)kɒ'rek.tli : 37(74%) Data Analysis and Discussion Table 1: Pronunciation Patterns of Selected English WordsinthePassage S/No English word/ SBE pronunciatio No of syllab ASELT’s stress No and % of ASELT’s phoneme No and % Word class n les in a word placement Stress placemen t of ASELT realisation of Phonem e realisati on by ASELT 1 Doing (verb) 'du:ɪŋ 2 i)'du:'i:ŋ ii)'du:ɪŋ 41(82%) 9(18%) Keywords: english; language; sbe; second; stress; syllable; teachers; word
• Linguistic cohabitation of Spanish and English in the United States by Uchechukwu, Purity Ada (2022) - Uchechukwu Abstract The study of speech communities characterized by language contact has been a major goal of modern sociolinguistics. That the coexistence with English gives rise to linguistic outcomes such as code-switching, and transference at all linguistic levels is not peculiar to Spanish alone, but presents a general feature of the different linguistic outcomes of language contact. Keywords: contact; english; language; spanish; sps; states; united; ussp; verb
• Teachers’ Level of Awareness in Using Wordle to Teach in Senior Secondary Schools in Owerri Municipal by Nwachukwu, Winifred; Umelo, Ngozi; Ikemelu, Agatha (2022) - Vocabulary is generically referred to as the knowledge of words and word meanings, (Barannestri and Salvadin, 2011).Specifically, we use vocabulary to refer to the kind of words that students must know in order to read with comprehension (Kamil and Hiebert, 2005).Vocabulary is the most important component of language knowledge, being the best predictor of language performance; however, many students get to secondary school with a relatively small vocabulary, which prevents them from achieving their potential (Schmitt, 2008). Recommendation among others include that seminars and workshops should be organized for English language teachers on the use of Wordlein secondary schools. Keywords: awareness; english; language; learning; teachers; teaching; vocabulary; wordle
• THE STIPULATIONS FOR ENGLISH IN THE NATIONAL POLICY ON EDUCATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT by Chinyeaka, Lauretta Okwuchukwu (2013) - The Humanities & Sustainable Development (2011) 520 THE STIPULATIONS FOR ENGLISH IN THE NATIONAL POLICY ON EDUCATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Lauretta Okwuchukwu Chinyeaka Department of English Language and Literature Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Email: lo.chinyeaka@unizik.edu.ng INTRODUCTION The dominant role played by the English language in Nigeria is undeniably a crucial one. It is a commonplace to find university graduates who speak and write very bad English (which some today categorize as Nigerian English). Keywords: english; language; medium

• Tech-Proficiency and Utilization of Web-Based Teaching System among English and Linguistics Lecturers of State Universities in South-South Region of Nigeria by Akporokah, Omonigho Josephine (2022) - Furthermore, extensive literature search revealed a paucity in literature on the WBTTutilization and Tech-Proficiency of Nigeria university lecturers. The Tech-Proficiency of English and Literary Studies Lecturers Table 3: Analysis ofWBTTTech-Proficiency of English and Literary Studies Lecturers S/N o How efficient can you perform the following task very efficient moderately efficient not efficient 1 conducting online class zoom, Microsoft team etc. 7(6.7%) 16(15.2%) 82(78.1 %) 2 creation of a very good interactive power point slides 25(23.8%) 31(29.5%) 49(46.7 %) 3 creation of video lessons using OBS, Canva etc 1(1%) 4(3.8%) 100(95.2 %) 4 supervise students through google document 12(11.4%) 27(25.7) 66(62.9 %) 5 receive and score students assignment through Microsoft team 18(17.1%) 38(36.2%) 49(46.7 %) 6 received and reply students assignment through email 45(42.9%) 57(54.3%) 3(2.6%) 7 teach through WhatsApp 25(23.8%) 37(35.2%) 43(41.0 %) 8 creation of online survey 2(1.9%) 17(16.2%) 86(81.9 %) Keywords: education; learning; lecturers; proficiency; state; students; study; teaching; tools; university; utilization; wbtt; web
• How “Necessary Preoccupations” Can Enhance Curriculum Development in African Universities by Nnajiofor, Osita (2022) - Okeja justifies this claim when he observes that “African universities all have traditional western courses and just one course titled African philosophy. African universities all have traditional western courses and with few courses in African philosophy. Keywords: african; content; curriculum; development; education; need; philosophers; philosophy; universities; western

• LANGUAGES MATTER: CHINESE LANGUAGE MATTERS NOW by Odinye, Sunny Ifeanyi (2018) - It is said that 21st century belongs to China and that makes the learning of Chinese language a very important matter now. Considering what makes a language world language, Chinese language will soon assume the status of a global language. Keywords: china; chinese; language; world
• Epistemology at a glance by Ezebuilo, Hyginus Chibuike (2023) - The British philosopher Simon Blackburn has criticized this formulation by suggesting that we do not want to accept as knowledge beliefs which, while they track the truth (as Nozick’s account requires), are not held for appropriate reasons. Such knowledge would give her an excellent link between the belief and its truth. Keywords: argument; aristotle; belief; belief knowledge; berkeley; biv; case; century; claim; coherentism; concepts; conditions; descartes; empiricism; epistemology; evidence; example; existence; experience; fact; form; foundationalism; gettier; god; having; human; hume; ibid; ideas; innate; instance; john; justification; kant; kind; knowing; knowledge; locke; mental; mind; nature; new; object; oxford; perception; perceptual; person; philosophers; philosophy; plato; press; principles; priori; problem; propositions; question; rationalism; reality; reason; science; sense; sense experience; skepticism; source; states; theories; theory; things; thought; truth; understanding; university; view; way; world

• Through the Prism of History: Ecological Re-reading of Wale Okediran’s after the Flood by Asika, Ikechukwu; Asika, Chisom (2022) - Men were making advances on the ladies; lovers were hooking up for the night as Ogunpa river floods the city. First published in 2003, reprinted in 2004, 2008, and revised in 2012, the novel, After the Flood is set against the background of death and destruction wrought by Ogunpa flood disaster. Keywords: city; environment; flood; government; literature; novel; ogunpa; ogunpa river; okediran; river; sade; stanley

• POEMS OF SAME TITLE IN SELECTED ANTHOLOGIES OF IGBO POETRY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THEMES AND STYLES by Meludu, Nkiru Ifeoma (2019) - Looking at feminism and myth as they affect women writers, and posted on the internet by Mary Magoulick, she states as follows: Many feminists latch hopefully onto motifs in ancient myths that seem to indicate a possible past in which women had more agency, perhaps even a central role in society. Looking at the historical background, Dobie, (2012:103), traces the feminist movement back to the nineteenth century, though the modern attempt to look at literature through the Posthumous festschrift in honour of late professor R.O. Ezeuko, edited by Dr. Odinye, Egenti & Orji 73 feminist lens began to develop and operated on the assumption that women were inferior creatures. Keywords: ezeuko; god; honour; literature; mythology; poems; poetry; professor; r.o; woman
• BASICS OF LITERATURE Ifeoma by Odinye, Ifeoma (2023) - 23 Subject Matter/ Theme ……………………………………… 23 Plot ………………………………………………………….. 24 Setting ……………………………………………………….. 24 Diction/Style ………………………………………………… 24 Character/Characterization ………………………………….. 24 Point of view ………………………………………………… 25 Tone/ Mood ………………………………………………….. 25 Chapter Two: The Essentials of Poetry …………………………… 27 Poetry as a Literary Genre .....................................................................28 What is Poetry? ………………………...…………………………….. 29 Who is a poet? ……………………………………………………….. 32 Poetic Diction ………………………………………………………... 33 Poetic License ……………………………………………………….. 35 Essential Characteristics of Poetry …………………………………... 37 Essential Elements of Poetry ………………………………………… 41 Title ………………………………………………………... 41 Subject Matter/Theme …………………………………….. 41 Diction …………………………………………………….. 42 Style ……………………………………………………….. 42 Rhythm/Rhyme ……………………………………………. 161 Biography ………………………………………… 161 Essay ……………………………………………… 161 Pamphlet ………………………………………….. 162 Travelogue ………………………………………... 162 Fiction ……………….……………………………………. Keywords: literature; prose

• CREATIVE PROCESSES AND TECHNIQUES IN A NEW GRAPHIC LITERATURE ON THE NIGERIA/BIAFRA WAR by Chu Krydz Ikwuemesi, Chidiebere Onwuekwe; (2024) - CHAPTER 17: CREATIVE PROCESSES AND TECHNIQUES IN A NEW GRAPHIC LITERATURE ON THE NIGERIA/BIAFRA WAR Contributed by Chidiebere Onwuekwe and Chu Krydz Ikwuemesi INTRODUCTION Between 2016 and 2023, Chidiebere Onwuekwe embarked on his doctoral journey in the Nsukka Art School. The importance of lettering in narrative art such as comics and graphic novels can no longer be over-emphasized as it forms the dialogues within the panels. Keywords: graphic; novel; onwuekwe; process; processes; source; war; work

• SYNONYMS IN AMAIYI DIALECT OF IGBO by Enweonye, Chinedum; Egwuekwe, Francisca Ukwuoma (2019) - a. church-synagogue b. buy-purchase c. conceal - hide d. chase – pursue In other words, synonyms are different words with identical or very similar meanings. It was observed that there are many synonymous words in Amaiyi dialect. Keywords: examples; festschrift; honour; language; linguistics; meaning; synonyms; words
• Subtextuality of Narrative in the Faction of Uche Nnyagu's Dear Mother by Uyanne, Michael; Onebunne, Lucky; Ajemba, Ozioma (2022) - This implies that apart from being one code among many a culture which may be used “for endowing experience meaning, narrative is a metacode, a human universal on the basis of which transcultural messages about the nature of shared reality can be transmitted” (White, 1980, p. 6). So, Halliday (2003, p.118) avers that the processes which encode the meanings of thinking, feeling or perceiving are mental process. Keywords: context; experience; language; meaning; narrative; participant; process; processes; text
• Trends in Sentence Meaning: A Conceptual Review by Ovu, Basil F.; Anyanwu, Queen E. (2022) - The concludes that sentence meanings depend on how lexical items in a sentence are organised and the relative interpretations that speakers of the language assign to them, any disparity between speakers or a writer’s intention and what the listener or reader interprets the expression to be, will be a breakdown in communication. Aside from the above instances of ambiguity, scholars have identified cases of structural ambiguity which also relate to sentence meaning as illustrated below: (28) Keywords: ambiguity; expression; items; language; meaning; ndimele; ovu; sentence; words

• SMS LANGUAGES IN USE BY THE NIGERIAN STUDENTS by Odinye, Sunny Ifeanyi (2015) - The arrival of printing, wireless telegraphy, telephony, broadcasting, and the internet all pulled language and languages in fresh directions, introducing new standards and styles. The use of pictograms, logograms and symbols in SMS/Text language are now present in many languages. Keywords: language; messaging; mobile; odinye; professor; sms; students; text; use

• THE RELATION BETWEEN LANGUAGE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) by Chidimma, Egenti Martha; Orji, Dereck-M Akachukwu (2019) - Language technology which is sometimes referred to as human language technology includes: computational methods, computer programs and electronic devices that are specialized for analyzing, producing or modifying texts and speech. Language Technology – A first Overview in Survey of the state of the art in Human language technology by Ronald A-Cole, Joseph Mariam, Uszkoreit Hans, Zaenen Annie and Zue Victor (Ed.). Keywords: analysis; computer; data; information; language; professor; technology; text
• New Media Discourse Analysis: A Text Linguistic Analysis of Facebook Posts on the Russia-Ukraine War by Eburuaja, Chiagozie (2022) - Likewise, language use in new media discourse resembles writing. Critical discourse analysis, power and new media discourse. Keywords: discourse; facebook; media; new; post; relevance; russia; text; ukraine

• Religion, Trauma and the Index of ‘Madness’ in Nawal El Saadawi’s God Dies by the Nile by Anyachebelu, Ijeoma (2022) - In line with this view, Ayo Kehinde avers that, ‘to a great extent, African women are relegated to the background in the social, political and economic arenas of their societies’ (169). To him, African women are, ‘. . . relegated to a position from which they function as mere appendages to men’ (169). Keywords: african; god; mayor; men; pain; religion; trauma; woman; zakeya; zeinab

• Ideational Representation of Domestic Violence in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus by Akabuike, Ifeoma (2022) - In these process types and in the overall excerpts, materials processes are noticeably topping the list with an aggregate number of twenty four (24) out of fifty (50) processes representing 48% of the overall process types recorded in the novels under study. The result shows the domination of material process in the novels. Keywords: actor; cir; location; material; novels; process; study; violence

• Other Tools, Materials and Some Processes for Drawing and Painting by Okonkwo, Chinonyelum (2022) - Another name for painting material is painting medium or media. The material used in painting includes; Graphite pencil, ink, charcoal, paper, pastel, watercolour, oil colour, acrylic colour. Keywords: canvas; colour; materials; painting; tools
• EMPLOYING TEXTILE FABRIC WASTE IN MAKING INNOVATIVE FUNCTIONAL MODERN HOME ACCESSORIES by Pius Ntagu, Onyinye J. Mobi; (2024) - Finally, clothing plays an important role in helping people achieve their needs, considering Maslow's theory of hierarchy of needs in the process of creating innovative functional art, from textile fabric waste materials, we can not only address people's basic needs but also contribute to their higher psychological aspirations and overall well-being as outlined in Maslow's Hierarchy of Need. The work emphasizes the originality of the research by exploring the potential of textile fabric waste materials in creating functional artworks for modern home accessories. Keywords: fabric; home; materials; textile; waste

• THE CHALLENGES OF HISTORICAL OBJECTIVITY: HISTORY AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE PAST AND PRESENT by HANSON, ANIEFIOK IDARA (2019) - Posthumous festschrift in honour of late professor R.O. Ezeuko, edited by Dr. Odinye, Egenti & Orji Posthumous festschrift in honour of late professor R.O. Ezeuko, edited by Dr. Odinye, Egenti & Orji 27 THE CHALLENGES OF HISTORICAL OBJECTIVITY: HISTORY AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE PAST AND PRESENT ANIEFIOK IDARA HANSON C. Department of History and International Studies Nnamdi Azikwe University, 2.0 Understanding the Nature of History and Objectivity in History A training in history is a training in analyzing, evaluating and interpreting both secondary and primary sources. Keywords: facts; historian; history; knowledge; objectivity; past
• INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE AND SONGS FOR EFFECTIVE TRANSMISSION OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE by Nwizu, Pauline; Onyemaechi, Chinyere (2019) - Indigenous language therefore becomes a veritable tool for the transmission of indigenous knowledge which goes along with cultural and moral values. Owerri Abstract: Indigenous knowledge is native to a region hence environmentally based as well as orally transmitted. Keywords: ezeuko; knowledge; language; lele; professor

• THE SCIENCE OF CONTEXT IN LINGUISTIC DISCOURSE by Uyanne, Chukwualuka Michael; Obi-Nwoye, Grace Chukwukaodialu (2019) - It also accounts for the investigation of how “language users interpret what other language users’ intent to convey” (Yule 3). Posthumous festschrift in honour of late professor R.O. Ezeuko, edited by Dr. Odinye, Egenti & Orji 164 Discursive and Linguistic Context Discourse analysis determines how people deduce meaning from the language they use, because language, social contexts and situations are tied together. Keywords: analysis; chiluwa; competence; context; discourse; language; use
• A Gricean Analysis of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Channels TV Interview by Udoh, Chinwe; Ejiaso, Vivian (2022) - The participant in an interlocution does not deliberately want to flout the maxim but maxims are flouted in everyday conversation (Ezeifeka 2018,p.81) because flouting maxims happens when a speaker intentionally exploits cooperative maxims in the assumption that the hearer can decipher the underlying meaning in the discourse. The non- observance of maxims could manifest in these forms: violation of maxim, flouting maxims, opting out of a maxim, infringing maxim and suspending maxim. Keywords: analysis; conversation; discourse; information; maxim; pmb; president; principle; question; speaker

• PRONOUNS IN ETULO by Okoye, Adaobi Ngozi (2019) - future marker remain the same and does not distinguish between number and person in the object forms of Etulo pronouns. Object pronouns are also consistent in their tone patterns when used in a sentence. Keywords: ezeuko; person; professor; pronouns; r.o

• Exchange Structure and Topic Development in Selected Igbo Phone-in Media Programmes by Udemmadu, Thecla; Akpulu, Juliana (2022) - This would avail Igbo listeners of the opportunity to participate in such programmes in their indigenous language. Bloor and Bloor (2007, p. 107) add that one of the attributes of power is some degree of control over input to a discourse which is topic control. Keywords: act; caller; discourse; pair; phone; presenter; programme; structure; taking; topic; turn

• VIOLENCE AND THE GIRL-CHILD: FEMINIST VOICES IN AFRICAN FICTION by Odinye, Ifeoma (2023) - 43 Cultural Violence against the Girl-Child in Buchi Emecheta’s The Bride Price …………………………………………………… 43 Gender Inequality and Male Child Syndrome …………… 45 Forced Marriage …………………………………………... 53 Female Assertiveness as a Strategy for Emancipation in The Bride Price …………………………………………… 62 Sexual Abuse against the Girl-Child in Yvonne Vera’s Under the Tongue ………………………………………… 70 Childhood Sexual Abuse and the Narrative Representation of Traumatic Experiences ……………….. 71 Female Bonding and Female Assertiveness as Strategies for Emancipation ………………………… 87 Chapter Five: Feminist and Psychoanalytic Perspectives to the Dimensions of Violence against the Girl-Child in Male Selected Novels …………………………………………………………. 133 Female Assertiveness as a Strategy for Emancipation …. 139 Chapter Six: Aspects of Style in the Novels of Buchi Emecheta, Yvonne Vera, Nuruddin Farah and Ikechukwu Asika ……. 142 Plot …………………………………………………………….. 143 Use of Language ………………………………………………. 153 Setting …………………………………………………………. Keywords: child; violence

• The Basics of Basic Photography by Chidiebere Onwuekwe, David T. Toluwani & (2022) - However, either joining the field as an amateur, intermediate or professional, there exists basic entry knowledge that every practitioner or hobbyist of the trade who loves to shoot on camera modes other than auto mode must possess. Many beginner photographers are using film cameras to develop their style and skills. Keywords: aperture; basics; button; camera; exposure; image; lens; light; onwuekwe; photography; shutter; source; speed; subject; toluwani

• ADAPTATION OF PUNCH NEEDLE EMBROIDERY AS AN ADDED SURFACE DESIGN ON AFRICAN WAX PRINTS FOR NIGERIAN FASHION by Chudi-Duru, Chika (2024) - Therefore, this study sought to address that issue by conducting an exploration of using punch needle embroidery on African wax fabrics to see if it will be appropriate as a surface an additional surface design on African wax fabrics just like machine embroidery. This is usually done by machine or hand using various embroidery stitches and threads. Keywords: african; cross; embroidery; fabric; fashion; filling; needle; punch; stitches; surface; wax
• A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF FABRIC SUBSTRATE FORMATION by Uchenna R. Dike, Calista Oduchukwu Nwosu; (2024) - Plain weave fabrics are firm and resist yarn slippage Nwosu (2015) states that plain weave is the simplest and universally known to weavers everywhere and that very high proportion of all weaving is done in plain weave. Plain weave has the simplest repeating unit of interlacement and the maximum possible frequency of interlacements. Keywords: fabric; rib; substrate; twill; warp; weave; weft; yarns

• UN RESOLUTIONS AND THE EMERGENCE OF SUBSIDIARY AGENCIES IN THE 20TH CENTURY by Festus, Onuegbu (2019) - Stone (2005) thus, contends that United Nations efforts towards disarmament would only be effective and enforceable when powerful and nuclear club nations will commit their loyalty to the process. 2.0 Theoretical Foundation For better understanding of the background and the rationale behind the emergence of the United Nations subsidiary agencies as international institutions, functionalist theoretical tool of analysis becomes most appropriately relevant framework. Keywords: agencies; disarmament; human; international; nations; resolutions; rights; states; united; united nations

• La traduction : un Vehicule Indispensable au Developpement Humain by Onuko, Theodora (2022) - D’après Le dictionnaire Le Petit Robert de la langue française, Le fait de devenir mondial, de se répondre dans le monde entier… c’est le phénomène d’ouverture des économies nationales sur un marche mondial libéral, lie aux progrès des communications et des transports, à la libération des échanges, entrainant une interdépendance croissante des pays (1624). Afin de contourner les difficultés de la communication pour acquérir des informations plurilingues, on s’efforce de recourir à la traduction. Keywords: ces; cette; communication; dans; des; développement; entre; est; informations; les; monde; par; pays; pour; que; qui; textes; traduction

• Representations of Pasts and Memories: Critical Analysis of Selected Poems of Taiye Ojo by Ezenwa-Ohaeto, Chinua (2022) - Representations of Pasts and Memories: Critical Analysis of Selected Poems of Taiye Ojo Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto Abstract Pasts and memories bear a large significance in the growing Nigerian poetry. This paper critically analyzes the representations and interrelations of pasts and memories in selected poems in Taiye Ojo’s all of us are birds & some of us have broken wings and how the pasts and memories add to (re)defining the poet’s understanding of his environment and experiences. Keywords: collection; memories; ojo; pasts; poem; poet; war

• Still Heart by Asigbo, Alex (2022) - And it happened that on a certain day in a certain month at the University of Port Harcourt in the year of our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Two, The Circle came together to deliberate. And there and then, The Circle initiated a ritual. Keywords: circle; day; death
• AT SUNSET by Odinye, Ifeoma (2023) - At Sunset by Ifeoma Odinye 38 Madness We are all mad men! At Sunset by Ifeoma Odinye 1 At Sunset by Ifeoma Odinye 2 At SUNSET Ifeoma Odinye At Sunset by Ifeoma Odinye 3 First published in Nigeria in 2018 by Arise and Shine Press, 6 C.M.O. Shopping Complex, Regina Ceali Road, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. 08067561837, 08066671534. Keywords: afra; arise; dance; dark; day; earth; hope; ifeoma odinye; land; men; song; sunset; time

• DOCUMENTATION OF DIRGE SONGS AMONG THE AMOKWE ORJI PEOPLE OF NIGERIA by Nkamigbo, Linda Chinelo; Agu, Ngozi Christiana (2019) - The phenomenon of dirge songs is an important cultural aspect of the Amokwe Orji community. Dirge songs in Amokwe Orji are rendered at the funeral of a woman or a teenage girl only. Keywords: /ↄwʊ; death; dirge; documentation; endangered; language; songs

• LE STYLE ET LA TECHNIQUE DE NARRATION D’AMINATA SOWFALL DANS DOUCEURS DU BERCAIL by Chukwunonso, Muotoo (2019) - Ainsi, Douceurs du Bercail lui sert d’instrument pour critiquer le racisme, l’oppression et la violation des droits de l’homme. Elle s’intéresse beaucoup à la vie sociale et culturelle, et surtout l’évolution de la société vers ce qu’on appelle le modernisme. Keywords: bercail; dans; des; douceurs; elle; est; fall; les; pour; qui; sow; style; une

• Speech Style-Shifts in Chimamanda Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus by Chinyeaka, Lauretta (2022) - Speech Style-Shifts in Chimamanda Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus Lauretta Chinyeaka Abstract The focus of this paper is on the use of speech style shifts by interactants in dialogues. Key words: speech styles, style-shifting, speech event, social distance, power Introduction There is usually a display of shifts in the style of speeches of characters engaged in dialogues in written prose just as there are between interlocutors in face - to - face interactions on different occasions. Keywords: amaka; aunty; excerpt; father; ifeoma; interaction; shifts; situation; speech style; style shift

• The Role of Food and the Politics of Belonging in Alain Mabanckou’sBlue White Red by Okoronkwo-Chukwu, Udo (2022) - The African market not only represents the link to African cultural food but establishes a larger community for other African nationals to transact their businesses. Such Congolese food items as manioc leaves, foufou and smoked fish like the Igbo kola nut are potent symbol of African food culture. Keywords: african; congolese; food; food places; france; identity; mabanckou; market; massala; migrants; migration; moki; paris; places; red; white

• AN OPTIMALITY THEORY ANALYSIS OF NÅŠWƐ SYLLABLE STRUCTURE by Asonganyi, Esther Phubon Chie Epse (2019) - In this regard therefore, syllable constraints are applied using some Nŋwɛ data. The evaluation of these candidate analyses is the function of the evaluator, the component of ranked constraints. Keywords: candidate; coda; constraints; dep; language; onset; output; syllable; table

• Sociophonetic Investigation of Speech Perception among Students of Rivers State University, Unkpolu, Port Harcourt by Joseph, Ojonugwa (2022) - Sociophonetic Investigation of Speech Perception among Students of Rivers State University, Unkpolu, Port Harcourt Ojonugwa Joseph Abstract This study was carried out to probe listeners’ use of sociophonetic details in speech perception. Many sociolinguistic studies, especially instrumental studies, have succeeded in divorcing speech production from speech perception. Keywords: dialect; listeners; perception; production; social; sounds; speaker; speech; variation

• A Study of the Implied Abortion Laws of Imo and Anambra States, under Dr. Chris Ngige and Rochas Okorocha Regimes by Abonyi, A.U. (2022) - CamScanner 04-10-2022 14.08 Keywords: camscanner

• THE VOYAGE OF DOREMI: An Opera by Alvan-Ikoku O. NWAMARA by NWAMARA, Alvan-Ikoku O. (2022) - Mr. Reti is seated in his moderately furnished sitting room. TWO In Mr. Reti’s Sitting Room (Morning sunlight effect) Mr. Reti moves into the sitting room with his wife who is carrying a small radio receiver, a toothbrush and a small bowl containing a glass of water. Keywords: ikoku; opera alvan; voyage

• Grice’s Cooperative Maxims and Implicatures in Advertisement Taglines of Selected Products in the Nigerian Malls by Chima, Ezinne Agwuama (2022) - Levinson (1983,p.126-129), notes “that there are two types of conversational implicatures based on Grice’s theory, they are generalized and particularized conversational implicature”. Above all, Grice asserts that conversational implicatures can be worked out via world knowledge, the linguistic and extra linguistic context of the utterance, general background information, and the Cooperative Principles (CP) of conversation. Keywords: advertisement; grice; implicature; maxims; product

• Types, Lettering and Layout by Chidiebere Onwuekwe, Ayorinde S. Oluyemi, Chibuzor Asogwa & (2022) - A,B,C We should note that capital letters are referred to as uppercase while small letters are called lowercase. Small letters which are also known as lowercase are not of the same height as the capital letters. Keywords: lettering; letters; types

• Ceramic Clay: Meaning, Preparation and Methods of Production by Obianuju Maria Aghanya, Chike Cosmas Aghanya & (2022) - However, clay is classified into two types; they are primary and secondary. This can be also seen as clay which has been transported from the site of the original parent rock. Keywords: aghanya; clay; firing; kiln; water

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