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A Sociolinguistic Investigation of Anglicisms in Personal and Business Names in the Yorùbá Speech Community

Anglicisation, a major way by which the Yoruba compromise their cultural values, is paradoxically a significant process of domesticating English in Nigeria. Although a large body of literature exists on names, the recent Anglicising tendencies among the Yoruba are yet to be studied despite the stron...

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Published: 2011
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