The Pragmatics of Nigerian English in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Novels
There are relatively few studies that have examined the pragmatization of Nigerian English in Adichie’s novelistic oeuvre. This study seeks to fill that gap by undertaking a pragmatic analysis of Nigerian English in Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah in order to account f...
Main Authors: | Romanus Aboh, Happiness Uduk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Research University Higher School of Economics
2016-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Language and Education |
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Online Access: | https://jle.hse.ru/article/view/1344/1979 |
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