Imeobong J Offong
Biographic Data
| ID | 233153 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Imeobong J Offong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Imeobong J |
| FAMILY NAME | Offong |
| SIGNATURE | OFFONG I J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Calabar |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5040-7130 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Something That Looks Like Money: Ethnopragmatic Analysis of Wealth-Related Title Names Among Young Igbo Businessmen
African anthroponyms are a rich repository of the socio-cultural materials of ethnolinguistic groups. They reveal speakers' collective beliefs, norms, traditions, practices, philosophies and worldview. Among other things, literature on Igbo personal names show current trends in contemporary naming and the reasons for this, the social structure of their society. Igbo names also provide insight into what speakers value and uphold. This includes ide…
Satire, Agency and the Contestation of Patriarchy in Ibibio Women's Songs
The article explores the way Ibibio women in Akwa Ibom State, South-eastern Nigeria use satirical songs to challenge (or endorse) conservative gender ideologies and stereotypes in a bid to access power and agency within their patriarchal society. Drawing on ethnographic qualitative data sourced through participant observations, semi-structured interviews and metalinguistic conversations with twenty participants, and analysing a corpus of fifteen …
Satire, Agency and the Contestation of Patriarchy in Ibibio Women's Songs
The article explores the way Ibibio women in Akwa Ibom State, South-eastern Nigeria use satirical songs to challenge (or endorse) conservative gender ideologies and stereotypes in a bid to access power and agency within their patriarchal society. Drawing on ethnographic qualitative data sourced through participant observations, semi-structured interviews and metalinguistic conversations with twenty participants, and analysing a corpus of fifteen …
Something That Looks Like Money: Ethnopragmatic Analysis of Wealth-Related Title Names Among Young Igbo Businessmen
African anthroponyms are a rich repository of the socio-cultural materials of ethnolinguistic groups. They reveal speakers' collective beliefs, norms, traditions, practices, philosophies and worldview. Among other things, literature on Igbo personal names show current trends in contemporary naming and the reasons for this, the social structure of their society. Igbo names also provide insight into what speakers value and uphold. This includes ide…
Satire, Agency and the Contestation of Patriarchy in Ibibio Women's Songs
The article explores the way Ibibio women in Akwa Ibom State, South-eastern Nigeria use satirical songs to challenge (or endorse) conservative gender ideologies and stereotypes in a bid to access power and agency within their patriarchal society. Drawing on ethnographic qualitative data sourced through participant observations, semi-structured interviews and metalinguistic conversations with twenty participants, and analysing a corpus of fifteen …
Something That Looks Like Money: Ethnopragmatic Analysis of Wealth-Related Title Names Among Young Igbo Businessmen
African anthroponyms are a rich repository of the socio-cultural materials of ethnolinguistic groups. They reveal speakers' collective beliefs, norms, traditions, practices, philosophies and worldview. Among other things, literature on Igbo personal names show current trends in contemporary naming and the reasons for this, the social structure of their society. Igbo names also provide insight into what speakers value and uphold. This includes ide…
Anthropology (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Igbo (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Empowerment (1 works) · Feminism (1 works)