Linguistics And Nigerian Languages Research Papers/Topics

The Learning of English Consonants: a case study of Èfîk Children in Calabar South between the ages of 2-5years

Learning a second language is adopting a language that is not one's first language. Second language learner's of English exhibits variations bfrom the Phonological, syntactic or lexico-semantic rule of English language. This paper examines the learning of English Consonant by Èfik children in Calabar South, Nigeria within the ages of 2-5years. The Objectives of the study are to find out the several segmental processes in the children's language. A population of 30 children is selected from t...