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Name: Adegboye Adeyanju
Institution: University of Abuja
Email: click here to access email
Homepage: http://www.uniabuja.edu.ng
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
Discourse Analysis
General Linguistics
Historical Linguistics
Linguistic Theories
Morphology
Phonetics
Phonology
Pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Semantics
Sociolinguistics
Syntax
Text/Corpus Linguistics
Translation
Lexicography
Neurolinguistics
Forensic Linguistics
Anthropological Linguistics
Language Acquisition
Discipline of Linguistics
Specialty: Systemic Grammar/Linguistics/Pragmatics
Postal Address: English Dept,Faculty of Arts,University of Abuja
PMB 117,Abuja-Nigeria
Abuja,  FCT
Nigeria    96210
Phone: +234-803-472-1038
Fax: +234-802-674-9522
Selected Publications: RESEARCH WORKS/PUBLICATIONS AND DATE:
• Editor-In-Chief (Published Book)
1. Prof. M.A. Adekunle, (1998), The Challenge Of Christianity And The Celestial Church Of Christ, Lagos: Watershed Publishers ISBN 978 31197-1-0.
• Published Articles/Chapters in Books:
1. Adeyanju,A.& David,A. (1999) 'Making Haste Slowly: Science And Technology Education, 21st Century Nigeria And The Language Question' In M.O. Osasona (Ed) Proceeding Of The Third National Conference Of The College Of Admin And Business Studies, Kaduna: Kaduna Polytechnic Press, Pp. 56-66. ISBN 1995-0662.
2. Adeyanju,A.(2002) 'Who Are The 'Akpoto'?: Historical Consciousness, Social Engineering And Nation Building In Nigeria. An Ethnolinguistic And Cultural Survey Of Yoruba, Igalla And Idoma Peoples' Chapter 3,Panel A in Yakubu OCHEFU (Ed.) Proceedings of The 46th Congress Of The Historical Society Of Nigeria, Makurdi: Benue State University- Nigeria,Pp24-33
3. Adeyanju,A.(2003)'Forty Years of Languages and Linguistics Research and Training in Nigeria: Managing The Probable and Mastering The Unpredictable' Chapter 3 in Ozor-Mekuri NDIMELE,(Ed.)Four Decades of Languages and Linguistics Research in Nigeria:A Festrcipt for Kay Wlliamson, Aba: NINLAN/Department of Linguistics and Communication Arts, University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria Pp.256-277
4. Several Poems (Some Published In Nigerian Newspapers)
• Awaiting Editorial Decision.
5. Adeyanju,A.(1997)'Language And Environment: Commercial Propaganda And Advertisement' Prepared For Linguistic Association Of Nigeria, L.A.N. Conference, Uthman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, Nigeria.
6. Adeyanju,A (2000) 'Language And National Development In Nigeria: Between Discordant Tunes And Faulty Dance Step' Prepared For 6th National Conference Of NATECEP, College Of Education, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria,
7. Adeyanju,A. and Aliyu-Mohammed,J. (2001d)'Literacy, National Development And Poverty Eradication In Nigeria: As Gains of Democracy' Prepared For 5th National Conference of the College of Admin. And Business Studies, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Nigeria,
8. Adeyanju,A.(2002b)'Of Half-Truth, Outright Deceit And Grand Exploitation: Psychosociolinguistic Analysis of Some Advertisements In Nigeria' Prepared for The School of Business Conference, Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, Nigeria,
9. Adeyanju,A.and David,A.(2001b)'Bilingualism And Language Disappearance In Northern Nigeria of Modern: Shattering The Myth of Multilingualism' Prepared For The 10th Annual Conference Languages Association of Nigeria (MLAN), Nigerian French Language Village, Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria,
10. Adeyanju,A.(2001c)'Welcome Anarchy:The National Language Question,21st Century Nigeria and the Management of Federalism' Prepared For The 10th Annual Conference Of Modern Languages Association Of Nigeria (MLAN) Nigerian French Language Village, Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria,
• Works In Progress At Advanced Stages:
a: Book
11. Adeyanju,A. Essentials Of Minutes And Report Writing: A Functional Approach To English And Communication.
b. Academic papers
12. Adeyanju,A. 'Language As Crutches: A Study Of Sermonic Discourses'.
13. Adeyanju,A. 'The National Language Question And Federalism In Nigeria: Implication for Foreign Relations'
14. Adeyanju,A.'What Do We Do With Multifarious Cognate Reflexes In Cross-Linguistics: Another Look At Nigerian Languages' (Idoma, Igalla And Yoruba).
THESIS AND DISSERTATATION:
15.Adeyanju,A.(1995) ' The Language of Commercial Propaganda in Selected Radio Advertisements' M.A.English Language Dissertation, The Postgraduate School, University of Jos-Nigeria.
16.Adeyanju,A. (1991) 'An Exammination of the Mood System of English in The Nigeria Tribune Newspaper Editorial ,April 10-17th' ,B.A.Honours Research Project, English Department, University of Jos-Nigeria.
Courses Taught:

english and communication skills
Semantics
Discourse Analysis
Pragmatics
Linguistic Stylistics
English Syntax
Systemic Grammar/Linguistics
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