How Yoruba and Igbo Became Different Languages
Author | : Bolaji Aremo |
Publisher | : African Books Collective |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789783719569 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783719564 |
Rating | : 4/5 (564 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How Yoruba and Igbo Became Different Languages by : Bolaji Aremo
Download or read book How Yoruba and Igbo Became Different Languages written by Bolaji Aremo and published by African Books Collective. This book was released on 2012 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The main objective of this study is to identify examples of genetically related Igbo and Yoruba words that might serve as further evidence in support of some linguists' claim that the two languages developed from the same parent language. The author is a retired head of the Department of English at Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria.