Towards a National Language in Nigeria: Problems & Prospects.

Towards a National Language in Nigeria: Problems & Prospects.

This work sets out to find out why the issue of a choice of a national language for Nigeria has remained elusive for so long. This state of affairs has been brought about largely by the fact that the country suffers from an extreme form of linguistic complexity. In highlighting factors that might...

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Main Author:	Akinwale, Timothy Olayiwola
Other Authors:	Awonuga.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Obafemi Awolowo University 2018
Subjects:	national language English language linguistics exoglossic language endeglossic language National Policy on Education language
Online Access:	http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2705
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