ABSTRACT  The research examined  audience perception of Pidgin English usage in Broadcast Media with a study of WASOBIA TV and WASOBIA FM.  It was observed that pidgin English otherwise known as broken English is now gaining popularity in Nigeria society particularly in Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja, Aba, Onisha, Enugu, Owerri, Uyo, Edo and most of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In a world of fierce competition and emergence of internet as a powerful, borderless media, gaining and retaining the attention of consumers and customers and persuading them to buy products and services through the broadcast media is becoming more challenging and important. Although advertising has been proved to be effective in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In a world of fierce competition and emergence of internet as a powerful, borderless media, gaining and retaining the attention of consumers and customers and persuading them to buy products and services through the broadcast media is... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In a world of fierce competition and emergence of internet as a powerful, borderless media, gaining and retaining the attention of consumers and customers and persuading them to buy products and services through the broadcast media is becoming more challenging and important. Although advertising has been proved to be effective in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research closes the gap between the audience and presenters of wazobia dem say dem say radio program and creates relationship between the public and broadcasters. Relying on the survey design and a 10-item structured questionnaire, which focused on how often they listen to Pidgin English programs on radio, and distributed purposively... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research closes the gap between the audience and presenters of wazobia dem say dem say radio program and creates relationship between the public and broadcasters. Relying on the survey design and a 10-item structured questionnaire, which focused on... Continue Reading

THE EFFECT OF PIDGIN ENGLISH ON THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SOME SELECTED JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN IKPOBA OKHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, EDO STATE ABSTRACT The study exposes the difficulties experienced by students at the Junior Secondary School Certificate Level with respect to Pidgin English Interference on English Language... Continue Reading

THE ABSTRACT The study exposes the difficulties experienced by students at the Junior Secondary School Certificate Level with respect to Pidgin English Interference on English Language teaching/students daily use of the language in some selected... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The use of Pidgin English in the Nigerian context has gone beyond verbal communication to become more of a mode of behaviour as its expression has moved from informal conversation to formal situations. This above scenario necessitated this study which investigates the effects of Pidgin English on Standard English usage among selected... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of Pidgin English on student English language writing skills in Ebonyi State University. The Study adopted the survey research method using self-administered questionnaire. The... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study exposes the difficulties experienced by students at the Junior Secondary School Certificate Level with respect to Pidgin English Interference on English Language... Continue Reading

INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Being a bilingual and multilingual society, several languages are being used to communicate in different communities in Nigeria. In fact, according to Wikipedia’s official data, there are more than 520 languages. By the way, nine of them are extinct. The English language is considered as the language of... Continue Reading

INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Being a bilingual and multilingual society, several languages are being used to communicate in different communities in Nigeria. In fact, according to Wikipedia’s official data, there are more than 520 languages. By the way, nine of them are extinct. The English language is considered as the language of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The Nigerian Pidgin English is a type of English used and understood by so many people in Nigeria regardless of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic background. Even though some people now use it in social communication, pidgin English is not only used in places like market local community and so on, but also Nigerian secondary and... Continue Reading

ABSTARCT The study examined the role of Nigerian Pidgin English in higher institutions with particular reference to students of Federal University Dutsinma. The research employed the monogenetic/reflexification theory and the data was gathered through the use of questionnaires and observation techniques. The analysis was based on the nature of the... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE 1.0 THE IMPORTANCE OF PIDGIN ENGLISH IN BROADCAST PRINT 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Assumption 1.3 Statement of research problem 1.4 Statement of research question 1.5 Objective of the study 1.6 Hypothesis 1.7 Scope of the stud 1.8 Limitation of the study... Continue Reading

CHAPTER 1 Introduction: One of the most important differences between man and animal is man’s ability to speak and make others understand him. Language is only possible because within each society, people agree to understand a particular pattern of sound in a particular way. For instance, all English speaking countries understand the meaning of... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT   CHAPTER ONE THE IMPORTANCE OF PIDGIN ENGLISH IN BROADCAST / PRINT 1.1INTRODUCTION 1.2ASSUMPTION 1.3STATEMENT OF RESEARCH PROBLEMS 1.4STATEMENT OF RESEARCH QUESTION 1.5OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY 1.6     HYPOTHESIS 1.7SCOPE OF THE STUDY 1.8LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 1.9DEFINITION OF TERMS: CONCEPTUAL AND OPERATIONAL CONCEPTUAL... Continue Reading

CHAPTER 1 Background to The Study: The term pidgin is used to refer to a language which develops in a situation where speakers of different languages have a need to communicate but do not share a common language. Once a pidgin has emerged, it is generally learned as a second language and used for communication among people who speak differently. ... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE THE IMPORTANCE OF PIDGIN ENGLISH IN BROADCAST / PRINT 1.1INTRODUCTION 1.2ASSUMPTION 1.3STATEMENT OF RESEARCH PROBLEMS 1.4STATEMENT OF RESEARCH QUESTION 1.5OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY 1.6 HYPOTHESIS 1.7SCOPE OF THE STUDY 1.8LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 1.9DEFINITION OF TERMS: CONCEPTUAL AND OPERATIONAL CONCEPTUAL DEFINITION... Continue Reading