Yakubu Jacob Umaru

MORPHOLOGICAL AND SEMANTIC SHIFT IN BÙH

This study described the operation of morphological and semantic shifts in Bùh language. The language is spoken in Nasarawa and Kaduna states respectively. Some lexical items and expressions, over time, have undergone structural and meaning change in the language. Thus, this study focused on identifying such words and expressions. The dearth of lit...

A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF WH-QUESTION IN MÀRGi

This study examines Wh-questions in Màrg?. Màrg? belongs to Afro-Asiatic under the sub-familyof the Chadic language and it is spoken in Nigeria and Cameroon. The study which is a syntactic analysis of the Màrg?wh-questions is essential in view of the role that questions play in the language. The data for this study were collected using interview, c...