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The Effect Of Pidgin English On The Academic Performance Ot Tertiary Students In Nigeria
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The subject matter of this research work is to examine the effect of Nigerian Pidgin English on the academic performance among Adeyemi college of education Students in Ondo state. The main objective of this research work was to find out the impact of Nigerian Pidgin English on students communication and academic performance. The design used for the study is a descriptive survey method.
The numbers of students used are one hundred and twenty-five (125) from Adeyemi college of education Ondo. Four research questions were formulated to guide the study, from which the questionnaire was designed. From the analyzed data, it showed that students frequently use Pidgin in their daily communication within the school premises, lack of effective usage of English language has prompted student to use Pidgin in their communication and the use of Nigeria pidgin by male and female students has encourage wrong use and expression of English language.
It was recommended that Staff and students in tertiary institution across the federation should engage the use of Standard English language in the communication rather than use of Nigeria Pidgin. In addition, the use of Nigerian Pidgin by students during official communication should be discouraged by implementing laws that can combat wrong use of English Language in the school environment.
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDYThe advent of the colonial master in African presumably marked the beginning of the use of the English language in the West Africa sub-regions. In other words, English which is also Nigeria’s official language was brought to Africa by her former colonial masters.Nigeria, being a multilingual nation, is one of the reason why English is accepted as the language of official communication. The fact that most Nigerians are illiterate and semi-illiterate made the u ... Continue reading---
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDYThe advent of the colonial master in African presumably marked the beginning of the use of the English language in the West Africa sub-regions. In other words, English which is also Nigeria’s official language was brought to Africa by her former colonial masters.Nigeria, being a multilingual nation, is one of the reason why English is accepted as the language of official communication. The fact that most Nigerians are illiterate and semi-illiterate made the u ... Continue reading---
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