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2 results for “Nigerian Pidgin”
Efe M. Oghene
Public radio stations increasingly broadcast news in Nigerian Pidgin. Combining listener surveys in Warri and Benin City with analysis of bulletin scripts, this study asks whether Pidgin news reaches audiences that English news does not. It finds that Pidgin b…
Communication and Media StudiesNkechi L. Okoli, Yusuf A. Danjuma
Shop signs, billboards and posters make language visible in the city. This study photographs and analyses 1,200 signs in three districts of Enugu to map the use of English, Igbo, Nigerian Pidgin and other languages. English dominates official and commercial si…
Language, Literature and Linguistics