Linguistic Borrowing and Translanguaging in Multicultural Obollo Speech Community, Southeastern Nigeria
Historically, the influx of people with different cultural and linguistic backgrounds (e.g., Onitsha, Hausa, Yoruba, and Idoma) in Nigeria to Obollo from 1970s onward led to language contact and its consequences on an unprecedented scale. The influx of people needs sociolinguistic awareness as they...
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Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-06-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244020929312 |