International Journal of Language and Linguistics

Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2024

  • Research Article

    A Contrastive Analysis of the Morphological and Syntactic Aspects of Urhobo and Ijaw Languages

    Blessing Ugochi Uwasomba*, Andrew Okiemute

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2024
    Pages: 104-110
    Received: 5 December 2023
    Accepted: 21 December 2023
    Published: 10 May 2024
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    Abstract: The study undertakes a contrastive analysis of the morphological and syntactic aspects of Urhobo language and the Izon language, which are two indigenous languages spoken in the Niger Delta area in Nigeria. Contrastive analysis is used as the theory of preference to explore these languages, to show their similarity and points of divergence. The fin... Show More