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Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Moderna Språk, Vol 117, Iss 3 (2023)
The literature on there-existential construction (e.g. ‘there are no graves, son’) is extensive, especially those showing the complexity involved in its internal structure, meaning and interpretation. Whereas very little is known about its intern
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b187f9af372b4ec8af45fed6982a9744
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
English Studies at NBU, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 167-186 (2021)
The choice between since and because allows language users to provide rationality which is part of the cognitive functions of language. Different conditions have been shown to explicate this alternation, with little attention paid to the clausal weig
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/91a0f8f0e8be40d28772467cf1303b45
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan, Ayo Ayodele
Publikováno v:
Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies, Vol 30, Iss 2, Pp 87-106 (2021)
A central tenet of critical discourse analysis spells that language in discourse meant for mass consumption is often permeated with a reproduction and/or a resistance of certain ideologies, assumptions, and knowledge characteristic of different socia
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7775e9bd91fe4f8abc58f55770fb42e7
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Moderna Språk, Vol 116, Iss 1 (2022)
Works showing the extent to which structural complexity characterizes syntactic structures in contemporary Nigerian Pidgin English are underrepresented in the main literature. For instance no works have shown the extent to which noun phrase (NP), an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d5985978b55241169ef96db070eaa293
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies, Vol 27, Iss 2, Pp 59-88 (2018)
This paper conducts a corpus-based study of the occurrence/non-occurrence, structural pattern, and forms of the premodifier in the Nigerian English noun phrase, comparing the scenarios that emerge with those of the British and Ghanaian varieties of
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0dac144166ab498ca0b22cda57d35002
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture, Vol 8, Pp 4-25 (2018)
An important syntactic system in the noun phrase (NP)is the definite article system. The definite article system in emerging varieties of English, such as Nigerian and Indian, have been shown to manifest varying degrees of variability in their usages
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a249463ab9234bacab62f1b0ace3f50d
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies, Vol 26, Iss 2, Pp 101-121 (2017)
Variability in the use of the definite article in New Englishes, and in particular, Nigerian English has received the least attention from a quantitative, probabilistic and predictive perspective. The present study narrows this gap by not only asse
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/abd1abef7bd2498a8318b6a28719f60b
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Language Matters. 54:61-77
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::1a60e882b42e0179cde73d1df9b23338
https://doi.org/10.1080/10228195.2023.2184416
https://doi.org/10.1080/10228195.2023.2184416
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies. 40:288-305
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::889b8cbf40227594be8e7f3a54e7b912
https://doi.org/10.2989/16073614.2022.2058568
https://doi.org/10.2989/16073614.2022.2058568
Autor:
Mayowa Akinlotan
Publikováno v:
Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics. 58:1-27
A comprehensive corpus-driven account of the internal structure, meaning and interpretation of relative clauses in Nigerian Pidgin English (NPE) is missing in the literature. Relativisation, including its process, strategies, constraints, structural
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::416242564e1be8c0a4509af70b13b3b0
https://doi.org/10.1515/psicl-2022-0001
https://doi.org/10.1515/psicl-2022-0001