Enlightenment and Attitudes of the Nigerian Elite on the Roles of Languages in Nigeria

Enlightenment and Attitudes of the Nigerian Elite on the Roles of Languages in Nigeria

This study describes the effect of enlightenment on attitudes of the Nigerian elite to the roles assigned to English and indigenous languages in Nigeria. From the results of a preliminary investigation into the attitudes of undergraduate students in a Nigerian University, it was presumed that enligh...

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Main Author:	Adegbite, Wale
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Negative attitudes to indigenous languages in Nigeria Indigenous languages Language attitude
Online Access:	http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2674
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