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Publikováno v:
Languages, Vol 9, Iss 6, p 188 (2024)
In the African cultural context and beyond, personal names are not just unique forms of identifying and individuating their bearers; they also provide relevant windows that resonate with the people’s worldviews, values, and cosmology. From a socio-
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/42288cc7360f41dab6413a6218d84809
Publikováno v:
The European Journal of Humour Research, Vol 11, Iss 3 (2023)
Nigerian stand-up comic artists explore emerging social, religious, and political issues as materials for comic entertainment within their performance space and community of practice. One of the resources for comic performance is the recourse to sexu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1313365372ad41dfabc8a7fa21817023
Autor:
Eyo Mensah
Publikováno v:
Acta Academica, Vol 47, Iss 2 (2015)
In Cross River State, South-eastern Nigeria, languages incorporate a number of loanwords as personal names as a result of increasing contact with other languages and cultures. Such words are, therefore, borrowed wholesale or adapted phonologically in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c78e20d271c4448e900cfe96f1089437
Autor:
Eyo Mensah
Publikováno v:
Sociological Focus. 56:192-208
Autor:
Eyo Mensah, Benjamin Nyong
Publikováno v:
Semiotica. 2022:43-78
The public transport sector in the urban landscape in Nigeria is a prominent social site for the spatial distribution of automobile graffiti signatures. Transporters have various kinds of symbolic tags on their vehicles that convey different messages
Publikováno v:
Journal of Religion in Africa. :1-25
Contributing to extant debates on the juncture of naming and gender(ing), this study interrogates naming practices among Bette-Christians of northern Cross River, Southeastern Nigeria, and how they enhance understanding of the relation between naming
Autor:
Eyo Mensah
Publikováno v:
Gender Issues. 40:44-64
In onomastic practices of some traditional societies in Nigeria, stereotyped gender roles and patriarchy are deliberately perpetuated in the naming of female children, thus using naming traditions as weapons against girl-children. In these cultures,
Autor:
God'sgift Ogban Uwen, Eyo Mensah
Publikováno v:
Language Matters. 53:91-111
Giving a Dog a Bad Name: The Strategic Use of Labelling in Contemporary Nigerian Political Discourse
Publikováno v:
Communicatio. 48:63-84
Publikováno v:
Sexuality & Culture. 26:1380-1402