Urban youth language (UYL) is a means of identity of the urban youth sense of self and their personal classification marker. Extant studies on UYL in Nigeria concentrated more on code-switching/mixing, ethnicity, youth ...

The verb phrase (VP) layer is the domain of clausal event and the argument structure of the verb. Extant works on Urhobo, an Edoid language, have listed lexical and phrasal categories and types of sentences in the ...

The Verb Phrase (VP) is the domain where events are expressed in the sentence and arguments related to the verb. Extant works on Usẹn, a dialect of Yoruba spoken in Edo State, have focused on its classification, phonetics ...

War, a motif in prose fiction, that depicts the varied angles of societal chaos, is explored in Ugandan novels for different purposes. Existing literary studies on war in Uganda have largely focused on the representations ...

Daniel Defoe’s novels are widely acknowledged as self-reflexive constructs in which the criminal protagonists, like the author, often thrust moral judgment aside for the sake of personal interests. Existing studies on Defoe ...