Akin Adetunji
Biographic Data
| ID | 155897 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Akin Adetunji |
| GIVEN NAMES | Akin |
| FAMILY NAME | Adetunji |
| SIGNATURE | ADETUNJI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emmanuel Alayande College of Education Oyo Nigeria |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The interactional context of humor in Nigerian stand-up comedy
Research in the pragmatics of Nigerian humor is almost nil. This article, therefore, highlighted the major pragmatic strategies used by Nigerian stand-up comedians to involve their audiences in the creation of the interactional context of humor. Data comprised fifteen randomly-sampled extracts from the video compact disc recordings of the routines of five stand-up comedians. Analysis revealed the saliency of linguistic coding, stereotyping, formu…
English in a Nigerian linguistic landscape
Studies on Nigerian contexts have not been greatly documented in the linguistic landscape (LL) literature, despite the country's sociolinguistic significance in Africa. This qualitative study, examines how sign-producers putlayering, an aspect of linguistic landscaping, to meaning-making uses in Ìbàdàn, a major Nigerian city. By analyzing and illustrating with purposively sampled photographic data, answers were sought to two main questions: (1) h…
English in a Nigerian linguistic landscape
Studies on Nigerian contexts have not been greatly documented in the linguistic landscape (LL) literature, despite the country's sociolinguistic significance in Africa. This qualitative study, examines how sign-producers putlayering, an aspect of linguistic landscaping, to meaning-making uses in Ìbàdàn, a major Nigerian city. By analyzing and illustrating with purposively sampled photographic data, answers were sought to two main questions: (1) h…
English in a Nigerian linguistic landscape
Studies on Nigerian contexts have not been greatly documented in the linguistic landscape (LL) literature, despite the country's sociolinguistic significance in Africa. This qualitative study, examines how sign-producers putlayering, an aspect of linguistic landscaping, to meaning-making uses in Ìbàdàn, a major Nigerian city. By analyzing and illustrating with purposively sampled photographic data, answers were sought to two main questions: (1) h…
The interactional context of humor in Nigerian stand-up comedy
Research in the pragmatics of Nigerian humor is almost nil. This article, therefore, highlighted the major pragmatic strategies used by Nigerian stand-up comedians to involve their audiences in the creation of the interactional context of humor. Data comprised fifteen randomly-sampled extracts from the video compact disc recordings of the routines of five stand-up comedians. Analysis revealed the saliency of linguistic coding, stereotyping, formu…
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art (1 works) · Coding (social sciences (1 works) · Comedy (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Creole language (1 works)