Towards a Delimitation of the Status and Functions of English in Nigeria

Towards a Delimitation of the Status and Functions of English in Nigeria

This paper addressed four main questions: (i) How has Nigerian English been characterized? (ii) What status does English have and what functions does it serve in an English-dominant multilingual society, Nigeria: (iii) What status and functions of English are relevant in a complementary=English plu...

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Hoofdauteur:	Adegbite, Wale
Formaat:	Book chapter
Taal:	Engels
Gepubliceerd in:	Group Publishers 2014
Onderwerpen:	Societal Bilingualism English in the context of societal bilingualism Characterization of English in Nigeria Delimitation of the status of Nigeria English Functions of Nigerian English
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