Mangled Trumpian Grammar as New American English?
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi The just concluded American presidential election didn’t excite me at all. That ...
Making Sense of Trump’s Victory for Nigerians
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Several of my Nigerian readers have asked me to help them make sense of Donald T...
Myth of the Decline in Standard of English Usage and Grammar
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi There is an enduring chronocentric arrogance in our assessment of notions of qua...
Portrayal of Nigerian Heroes in America’s News Media
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Many Nigerians, especially those on social media, have by now read about Dr. Olu...
A Week in the Bowels of a Celtic Tiger
This travelogue was first published in the Daily Trust of December 26, 2004. It's being republished here for archival purposes. By Fa...
Q and A on Idioms, Nigerian English, American English, and British English
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Question: Someone whose grasp of the English language I respect told me it’...
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