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[Linguists’ Forum] From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical…
By now, regular readers of the weekly posts from the Linguists’ Forum will have shared in the goal of the Forum, which is to help…
[Linguists’ Forum] From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical…
The Linguists’ Forum’s episode of 9th August, 2025 discusses the difference between a clause and a phrase. The episode also…
[Linguists’ Forum] From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical…
Mr S (a pseudonym), preparing some students for the WASSCE and NECO examinations, once advised the students that they should avoid…
From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical Names and Functions (5)…
In an effort to demystify the challenge of identifying grammatical names and their functions in expressions, Linguists’ Forum has…
[Linguists’ Forum] From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical…
Since grammatical names in examinations like WASSCE and NECO are typically phrases or clauses, teachers can help students minimise…
[Linguists’ Forum] From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical Names…
Can you remember how you felt when you encountered questions on grammatical names and functions in secondary school during English…
21 Ejaculations Per Month, As How?, By Funke Egbemode
I was nicely, gently coming out of church, my Pastor’s sermon still running around my brain, when my phone notified me that a…
Waiting for an African Pope, By Azu Ishiekwene
It’s nothing to laugh off, however tempting. If the movies imitate life, we may not be as far away from an African pope. It…
King who died inside the honey pot, By Funke Egbemode
When Prince Amuniwaiye ascended the throne of his fathers, it looked like he would do well. Oyo had looked forward to a new era…
Climate action is the gateway to a new era of growth and prosperity for…
Bold climate plans can drive Nigeria’s economic take-off, improving living standards, and delivering massive benefits for people,…