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Nigerian Languages and identity crises

Language and Semiotic Studies 2020年第3期6卷 96-111页

作者： Imelda Udoh Ima Emmanuel University of Uyo Nigeria

Nigeria is home to over 500 languages(Lewis,2009),accounting for 25%of languages spoken in *** have never been documented.28 languages are listed in the UNESCO Atlas of Endangered Languages as *** addition to these indigenous languages,there are three other foreign languages:English,French and Arabic,which have become part of the system over the *** as the language of official communication,has a prominent place in the *** was made Nigeria’s second official language since 1996 by General Sani Abacha’s regime,even though this has not been duly *** is connected to Islamic education,and it is used extensively in the northern parts of the *** also has recognized three languages:Hausa,Yoruba and Igbo as‘major’languages,which attract a lot of government patronage,as opposed to the‘minor’languages,which have not attracted much government attention as they are very *** Nigerian linguistic situation is therefore diverse,fragmented and *** linguistic situation has created a complex system which has engendered varied identities,leading to several crises in different *** can‘Unity in Diversity’be achieved in Nigeria?This paper explores the role of Nigerian languages in identity formation and the crises arising in different sectors of the Nigerian *** identity crises explored here are:linguistic,political,ethnic and educational;and these are addressed within the framework of Social identity Theory(SIT)proposed by Tajfel and Turner(1979,2004).These crises marginalize,exclude and disempower certain groups and individuals in the society.A dual model of language programme is proposed for the Basic level of education to deal with these issues.

关键词： Nigerian languages identity crises linguistic diversity unity in diversity

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