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English Phonetics and Phonology, 2nd edition

Author: Philip Carr

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: EBG141

Topics: English Phonetics, English Phonology, Consonants, Airstream, Articulation, Secondary Articulation, Affricates, Nasal Stops, vowels, Primary Cardinal Vowels, short vowels, Long Vowels, Diphthongs, Phonemic Principle, Linguistic Knowledge, phoneme, Allophones, English Phonemes, English Consonant Phonemes, English Vowel Phonemes, English Syllable Structure, Language-Specific Phonotactics, Syllabic Consonants, Phonotactics, Syllable-Based Generalizations, Morphological Structure, Syllable Structure, Resyllabification, English Word Stress, Compound Words, English Intonation, Tonic Syllables, Tones, Intonation Phrases, Tonic Placement, Graphophonemics, Spelling–Pronunciation Relations, Vowel Graphemes, Consonant Graphemes, English accent variation, British Accents, Southern Hemisphere Accents, American Accents, Sound Recordings

Structure of Modern English 2

Author: Inyang Udofot

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG122

Topics: Structure of Modern English, English Sentence, Sentence Connection, Subject-Verb Agreement, coordination, Punctuation, English Verb, tense, aspect, voice mood, modal auxiliaries, Grammatical Models, Traditional Grammar, Structural Grammar, Transformational Generative Grammar, Systemic Grammar, Government Grammar, Binding Grammar, Parallelism, Dangling Modifiers, Structural Parallelism, Conjuncts, Disjuncts, Style Disjuncts, Attitudinal Disjuncts, Compound Subjects, Collective Nouns, Intervening Phrases, Contractions, Indefinite Pronouns

Living Ethics

Author: Russ Shafer-Landau

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Living Ethics, morality, moral reasoning, skepticism, Good life, consequentialism, Kantian ethics, social contract theory, natural law, prima facie duties, virtue ethics, feminist ethics, ethics of care, moral problems, abortion, animals environment, Euthanasia, economic justice, economic equality, racism, terrorism, death penalty, drugs, genetic engineering, sexual morality

Introduction To Epistemology

Author: Adekunle Ibrahim

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL203

Topics: Epistemology, History of Epistemology, Trends in Epistemology, Human Existence, knowledge, Conditions of Knowledge, Knowledge Situation, Types of Knowledge, Sources of Knowledge, Problems of Knowledge, Epistemological Theories, Rationalism, Empiricism, Constructivism, Pragmatism, Major theories of Truth, Notion of Truth, Types of Truth, Skepticism, beliefs, Arguments for skepticism, Arguments against Skepticism, Value of Skepticism, psychology, metaphysics, logic, Evolutionary Epistemology, Genetic Epistemology, Feminist Epistemology, Humanizing Epistemology, Social Epistemology, Naturalizing Epistemology, Integrative Epistemology, Empirical knowledge, Rational knowledge, Intuitive knowledge, Revealed knowledge, Authoritative knowledge, Perception, Memory, Abstraction

Eight Theories of Ethics

Author: Gordon Graham

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: Ethics theories, truth, reason, Relativism, subjectivism, Moral realism, Moral rationalism, Objectivism, Egoism, selfishness, Psychological egoism, Rational egoism, Hedonism, Cyrenaics, Epicureans, Sadistic pleasures, Naturalism, virtue theory, Virtue theory, Natural good, natural freedom, Existentialism, Kantianism, Universalizability, Pure practical reason, moral law, Utilitarianism, altruism, generalized benevolence, Measuring happiness, happiness, Distributing happiness, Contractualism, Euthyphro dilemma, Religious experience, religious practice

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

Fundamentals of Thermodynamics lecture note

Author: Utazi Divine

School: Air Force Institute of Technology

Department: Engineering

Course Code: GET206

Topics: perfect gas, boyle's law, charle's law, gay-lussac's law, general gas equation, joules law, specific heat, isobaric process, isochoric process, isothermal process, enthalpy, first law of thermodynamics, perpetual motion machine of the first kind, flow process, non-flow process, water turbine, steam turbine, centrifugal pump, pure substance, compressor, evaporator, phase changes, saturated vapour, super heated vapour, steam tables

Introduction to Semantics

Author: Charles Ogbulogo

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG331

Topics: Semantics, theories, of meaning, nature of the lexicon, Sentential Meaning aspects, pragmatics, logic, fallacies, Application of Semantics to Literary Communication, Transitional Semantics, Behavioral Semantics, Structural Semantics, Generative Semantics, synonym, antonym, hyponym, homonym, polysemy, Subcategorising English Words, Paraphrase, Ambiguity, Vagueness, Tautology, Presupposition, Entailment, Analyticity, Misinterpretation Fallacies, Misunderstanding of Language fallacies, Fallacies of Accident, Question Begging Fallacies, complex question, False Causal Relationship, irrelevant conclusion, Argumentative Leap, Simple Proposition, Conjunction, Disjunction

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

Introduction to the Old Testament

Author: RK Harrison

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: CTH412

Topics: Old Testament, Old Testament study development, Graf-Wellhausen Hypothesis, Old Testament Scholarship, Old Testament archaeology, Early Mesopotamia archaeology, Dead Sea Scrolls, Ancient near eastern chronology, Adam to Abraham chronology, Israel’s Early History chronology, Old Testament History, Old Testament text, Old Testament canon, Hebrew Writing history, Old Testament Text, Textual Criticism, Old Testament History study, Old Testament History problems, Evolutionary Hypothesis, Old Testament Religion history, Old Testament Theology history, Old Testament Theology, principles of interpretation, scripture authority, Pentateuch, Book of Genesis, Book of Exodus, Book of Leviticus, Book of Numbers, Book of Deuteronomy, former prophets, Joshua, Book of Judges, Books of Samuel, Books of Kings, Hosea, Book of Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Book of Zechariah, Malachi, sacred writing, Hebrew Poetry, truth, Book of Psalms, Hebrew Wisdom Literature, Proverbs, Job, Megilloth, Canticles, Song of Solomon, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles, Apocryphal Books, apocrypha, Esdras, Tobit, Judith, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus, Baruch, Jeremiah, Manasseh, Maccabees

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