How Yoruba and Igbo Became Different Languages

How Yoruba and Igbo Became Different Languages
Author: Bolaji Aremo
Publisher: African Books Collective
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2012
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9783719564


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The main objective of this study is to identify examples of genetically related Igbo and Yoruba words that might serve as further evidence in support of some linguists' claim that the two languages developed from the same parent language. The author is a retired head of the Department of English at Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria.


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Pages: 226
Authors: Bolaji Aremo
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: African Books Collective

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