ijlllc.org Title: POLITICAL POWER SECESSION AS A CAUSE OF CIVIL WAR IN MAXWELL NKEM NWAGBOSO’S THE ROAD TO DAMNATION Authors: SIDI CHABI Moussa, Benin Abstract: This paper aims at examining critically political power secession as a cause of civil war through the lens of Maxwell Nkem Nwagboso’s The Road to Damnation. Political power secession generally occurs in a country … Read more
Title: CRISIS OF EXISTENTIAL SELF-APPREHENSION IN ESIABA IROBI’S NWOKEDI Authors: Dr. Olufemi Adeosun, Nigeria Abstract: This paper interrogates crisis of existential self-apprehension in Esiaba Irobi’s Nwokedi. Consequently, it explores a possible nexus between the playwright’s existential experiences and the framing of his dramaturgy, particularly as it is mirrored in the violent dispositions of Nwokedi, the central character in … Read more
Title: TEACHERS’ AGE AND EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION AS CORRELATES OF STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN EDO STATE Authors: Idiakhoa, Anthonia, Ph.D, Nigeria Abstract: The study investigated Teachers’ age and educational qualification as Correlates of Students’ Academic Achievement in English Language in Senior Secondary Schools in Edo State. The correlational research design was … Read more
Title: REPORT VERBS IN YORUBA: A PRELIMINARY CORPUS-BASED STUDY Authors: Dr Simeon OLAOGUN, Nigeria Abstract: Report verbs, a distinct class of verbs used in both direct and indirect speech, have been widely acknowledged by grammarians across languages. In Yoruba linguistics, however, prior studies have predominantly focused on classifying these verbs and analyzing their complementation patterns through traditional elicitation … Read more
Title: SALMAN RUSDHIE’S THE SATANIC VERSES: POST COLONIAL NARRATIVES OF IMMIGRATION AND NATIONHOOD Authors: Vinita Chandra, India Abstract: In The Satanic Verses Rushdie constructs identities for the post-Independent India and the previous colonizer Britain. This article attempts a reading of The Satanic Verses to interrogate its construction of an `Indian’ identity through its representation of India and the … Read more
Title: AN EXPLORATION OF MOROCCAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION OF EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Authors: Oussama AIT TEJAN, Morocco Abstract: The notion of employability skills has been given great importance because of the changing nature of the current job market. It is the result of globalization and the constant technological development. Employability skills are essential skills that are now highly … Read more
Title: THE TRANSITIVITY OF SUFFIXED VERB (-KAN) OF INDONESIAN LANGUAGE FOUND IN KOMPAS.COM’S ARTICLE Authors: Gusti Ayu Komang Sri Mulianingsih, S.S., Dr. Ketut Widya Purnawati, S.S. and Prof. Dr. Ketut Artawa, M.A., Indonesia Abstract: The research aims to find out how the transitivity level of verb which is formed through affixation process. The data sources of this research … Read more
Title: MODERN COLONIZATION, RACIAL-CULTURAL IDENTITY STEREOTYPE, AND ANTI-COLONIAL RESISTANCE IN SEMBENE OUSMANE’S “THE PROMISED LAND”:(A Post-Colonial Approach in Literature) Authors: Hadiyanto, Sindhy Sintya Mianani and Ariya Jati, Indonesia Abstract: This study delves into the challenges of translating culturally nuanced elements in literature, with a focus on untranslatable terms and concepts. Drawing from Indian drama, it explores how … Read more
Title: THE UNTRANSLATABLE: CHALLENGES IN RENDERING HINDI PLAYS INTO ENGLISH Authors: Dr. Dipti Ranjan Maharana and Gourika Sharma Abstract: This study delves into the challenges of translating culturally nuanced elements in literature, with a focus on untranslatable terms and concepts. Drawing from Indian drama, it explores how cultural idioms, metaphors, and philosophical constructs like rasa and dharma … Read more
Title: THE IMPACT OF BIBLE TRANSLATION ON THE PRESERVATION OFITANGIKOM, LAMNSO AND MUNGAKA Authors: Akwo Cyrilus Ashanoh, Esther P. Chie and Nicoline Agbor Tabe, Cameroon Abstract: This study investigates the role of Bible translation in preserving Itangikom, Lamnso, and Mungaka, three minority languages in the North West Region of Cameroon. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, data were gathered … Read more
