Re-Examination of Synonymy in the Standard Igbo
This study examines synonymy in Standard Igbo (SI) to empirically determine if absolute synonyms actually exist in SI. By the application of cognitive linguistic theory and by adopting a descriptive survey method, the study tries to ascertain the factual behavior of synonyms in SI. The data used for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-03-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244020914652 |