The Problem of Grapho-phonological Discrepancy in the Pronunciation of the Yoruba User of English.

The Problem of Grapho-phonological Discrepancy in the Pronunciation of the Yoruba User of English.

This work attempts to determine the magnitude of the problem posed to Yoruba L2 learners of English by the inconsistent manner in which English words are represented orthographically and the discrepancy between the way English words are pronounced and the way they are spelt. Information collected fr...

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Main Author:	Fatusin, Stephen Akinnifesi
Other Authors:	Atoye., R.O
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Obafemi Awolowo University 2018
Subjects:	English Yoruba English pronunciation communication English spelling graphemephoneme orthography teaching
Online Access:	http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2706
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