The pluralization of the English language has led to several world Englishes. Following extensive debates on the existence of Ghanaian English since the 1970s, relatively recent research has proceeded to describe aspects ...

This study explores the dilemma tale as a narrative technique used in August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson (1990) and Kwaw Ansah’s Heritage Africa (1988) to examine the meaning of legacy or historical past to the African and ...

This work was explored with the assumptions that the wh-item where may have other functions apart from its primary function as an interrogative property or questioning. Most discussions on the use of the ‘where’ as a ...

One of the goals of the police interrogation is to produce a record that reflects what was talked about during the interrogation, as much as possible in the words of the suspect. At the same time, it appears the institution ...

Several studies have been carried out on names, and how names are used as linguistic resource for identity construction in the traditional offline society. The advent of internet has led to the formation of online communities ...

The investigation of online genres has significantly expanded over time. This has led researchers to examine a range of internet genres, including pre-match previews of football games, live text commentary, sports news ...

The study of the linguistic landscape is crucial as far as regulating and negotiating linguistic diversity are concerned but not much work has been done in this area in Ghana. The few works done in the area of linguistic ...

ABSTRACT Studies into political speech genres continue to attract the attention of scholars and researchers. Yet, the New Year Message (NYM) remains largely under-researched. Using Genre Theory, the present study ...

ABSTRACT While the past few decades have witnessed a proliferation of studies on students’ writing, texts written by students of colleges of education remain largely underexplored. The purpose of this study was to ...