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Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics

Author: Keith Johnson

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG341

Topics: Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Phonetics, sound sensations, sound propagation, acoustic filters, voicing, speech acoustic theory, voicing quanta, vocal tract filtering, Pendulums, Standing Waves, Vowel Formants, Digital Signal Processing, continuous signals, discrete signals, Analog-to-Digital Conversion, signal analysis methods, Peripheral Auditory System anatomy, loudness auditory sensation, auditory system frequency response, Auditory Representations, speech perception, Auditory Ability Shapes Speech Perception, Phonetic Knowledge Shapes Speech Perception, Linguistic Knowledge Shapes Speech Perception, speech Perceptual Similarity, speech analysis, vowels, vowel production tube models, vowels Perturbation Theory, vowel formants, acoustic vowel space, Cross-linguistic Vowel Perception, fricatives, turbulence, Fricative Auditory Spectra, fricative perception, vocal tract filter functions, affricates, stops, affricate, bandwidth, nasal stops, laterals, Nasalization, Nasal Consonant Perception

The Phonology of English

Author: Demola Jolayemi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG341

Topics: English phonology, phonetics, phonology, English vowels, English Monophthongs, English Diphthongs, English triphthongs, English consonants, plosives, affricates, fricatives, English Sound Change, English phonemes, generative phonology, Distinctive features Matrix, syllable structure, syllable strength, English phonotactics, English stress, English intonation, Articulatory Phonetics, Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Phonetics, Segmental Phonemes, Pure Vowel Numbers, Closing Diphthongs, Centering Diphthongs, Bilabial Plosive, Alveolar Plosive, velar plosive, Glottal Plosive, Affricate Sounds, Palato-alveolar Affricate, Labio-dental Fricative, Dental Fricative, Alveolar Fricatives, Palato-alveolar Fricatives, Glottal Fricative, Nasal Sounds, English Minimal Pairs, English Allophones, Phonetic Representation, Phonological Rules, Sonorant

A Companion to Linguistic Anthropology

Author: Alessandro Duranti

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG352

Topics: Linguistic Anthropology, language registers, speech community, codeswitching, sign languages variation, gesture, narrative lessons, poetry, Vocal Anthropology, Language Socialization, social inequality, Language Ideologies

Oxidation and Reduction - Electrochemistry

Author: JO Babalola

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CHE156

Topics: Oxidation, Reduction, oxygen, calculating oxidation number, Identifying Redox Reactions, balancing Redox Equations, Balancing comproportionating reaction, Oxidizing agents, Reducing agents

Electrochemistry

Author: CHE UI

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CHE156

Topics: Electrochemistry, electrode potential, electrochemical cell, potentiometer, standard electrode potential, standard hydrogen electrode, standard electrode reduction potentials, redox reactions feasibility, Gibbs's energy

Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Author: Anthony Oha

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG355

Topics: Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistic Differences, Speech Communities, Speech Acts, Speech Events, Dialects, Idiolects, Sociolects, Code Mixing, Code Switching, Register, Style, Pidgins, Pidginisation, Creoles, Creolization, slangs, clichés, Taboos, Profane Usage, Monolingualism, Bilingualism, Language Contact, Multilingualism, Diglossia, Polyglottism, Language Ideology, Sociolinguistic Variation, language determinants

The Handbook of Sociolinguistics

Author: Florian Coulmas

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG355

Topics: Sociolinguistics, language demography, language varieties, language variation, Sociophonology, dialect, Communication Media sociolinguistics, spoken language, written language, Diglossia, code-switching, Language Contact, Language Generation, Pidgins, Creoles, Language Conflict, Multilingualism, Global Scale Sociolinguistics, Linguistic Etiquette, Bilingual Education, Sociolinguistics, language planning, language reform

English Drama

Author: Norbert Oyibo Eze

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG362

Topics: English Drama, Elizabethan Drama, Christopher Marlowe Dramaturgy, Shakespearean Comedy, Shakespearean Tragedy, Tragicomedy, Chronicle Play, Ben Jonson Drama, Restoration Comedy, Heroic Drama, Drama of Sensibility, Victorian Drama, Well-Made-Play, English Drama, Abbey Theatre, Modern Poetic Drama, English Audience, English playhouse, De Casibus Tragedy, Revenge Tragedy, Spanish Tragedy, Shakespeare‟s Biography, Shakespearean Comedy characteristics, Macbeth analysis

The English Novel

Author: Afamefuna Ezeaku

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG381

Topics: English Novel, Rise of the English Novel, English Novel origin, Major English Novelists realism, First English Novels, 8th Century English Novels, Background and Influences, 20th Century Novels, prose, fiction, narrative, gothic, allegory, fables, romance, literacy, serial novel, Circulating Library, printing press, Literary Journals, Literary Criticism, Daniel Defoe, Frances Burney, Henry Fielding, Tobias George Smollett

Introduction to Francophone Novels

Author: Ebine Simon Adewale

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: FRE361

Topics: Francophone Novels, La Notion du Roman Africain Francophone, Les Romanciers Africains Francophones Pré-indépendance, Les Romans Anticolonialisme, La Littérature et la Société, L‟Engagement en Littérature, Les Romans Africains Francophones Postindépendances, Les Romanciers de la Période Postindépendance, Romans de Contestation, Romans Historiques, Romans du Désenchantement, Romans de L‟Angoisse

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