How English is Changing Languages in the World
For several years, English has been known as the language that borrows from almost every language. It borrows vocabulary, lexis, structure...
Re: Boko Haram, Alex Badeh, Jonathan and the Stolen Trillions
Please enjoy a sample of the reactions that last week’s column generated. I’ve heard a lot of people advocate that President Buhari s...
Shakespearean Expressions that Sound Illiterate by Today‘s Standards
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In my July 19, 2015 article titled “ Response to t...
Boko Haram, Alex Badeh, Jonathan and the Stolen Trillions
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi I thought I had become inured to the scandal of brazen corruption in Nigeria ...
Q and A on Nigerian Media English, Usage, and American and British English Punctuations
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperog i Is “believe you me” Standard English? What’s the difference between single and ...
Urgent Need for “Braintashi” in the Nigerian National Assembly
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Excuse the vulgarity and prurience of my choice of words, but most Nigerians ar...
Q and A on Titles, Grammaticality of “Treasonable Felony” and Other Expressions
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi I have a backlog of unanswered questions from several weeks ago to which I hope...
President Buhari’s Grand Moments in America
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi By all accounts, President Buhari not only had incredibly wondrous moments in ...
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