My Favorite Exclamatory Expressions in Nigerian English (II)
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D Continued from last week ( read part one here ) 11. “May God punish you!” This maledictory exclamation i...
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D Continued from last week ( read part one here ) 11. “May God punish you!” This maledictory exclamation i...
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Exclamatory expressions are abrupt, emphatic utterances that help us convey emotions of joy, sadness, admi...
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. I was getting ready to go teach my news reporting and writing class on September 12, 2013 when I received ...
By Okey C. Iheduru, Ph.D. I’ve decided to feature a guest column. It was serialized for three weeks in my Weekly Trust column, and is...
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. In what follows, you will find my answers to readers’ questions about the use of the phrases “man of the y...
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. In this week’s edition of my Q and A series, I answer more questions from readers. Enjoy. Question: Ca...
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. For those who may not know him, Professor Ali Mazrui is a prominent, well-regarded US-based scholar of Kenya...