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The Study of Language 7th edition

Author: George Yule

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: LIN101

Topics: origin of language, animal language, human language, sounds of language, sound patterns, word formation, morphology, grammar, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, first language acquisition, learning, gestures, sign languages, written language, language history, language change, culture

Listening Comprehension Skills

Author: SO Oyerokun

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: CLA204

Topics: Listening, language skills, communication skills, learning process, Types of Listening, Listening Comprehension, listening efficiency, Fundamental Behavioural Listening Problems, Listening Comprehension Skills, Language Competence, Phonological Component Skills, Syntactic Component Skill, Oral Discourse, rumor, Recognizing Propaganda, Propaganda, Active Listening Skills

Expression and Meaning

Author: John Searle

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG304

Topics: illocutionary acts, Indirect speech acts, fictional discourse, metaphor, literal meaning, Referential, attributive, Speech acts, recent linguistics

Pragmatics

Author: George Yule

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG304

Topics: Pragmatics, Deixis, reference, inference, presupposition, entailment, cooperation, implicature, speech acts, speech events, politeness, interaction, conversation, preference structure, discourse, culture

Types of Sociological Theory

Author: Akinpelu Olutayo

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: SOC302

Topics: Sociology, Africa, social theory, first question, second question, sociological model, Symbolic Interactionism Theory, Structural Functionalism Theory, Functionalism, Feminism. social inequality, Enlightenment, Fetishism, Metaphysics, cultural theories, Knowledge, Structure-process, Language-discourse, Practice, actor-network theory, linguistic structures, Structuralism, Posthumanism, Social Stratification, Marxism

Logic, philosophy & human existence ,2nd edition

Author: Jumole Oloidi, OCP Ezeanaya

School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department: General studies

Course Code: GSP207

Topics: Logic, philosophy, human existence, discourse, arguments, laws of thought, deduction, fallacy, symbolic logic, schools of philosophy, metaphysics, human existence, brain drain, superstition, norms

The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism

Author: Daniel Bell

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: BUS451, BUS810

Topics: Capitalism, cultural discourse, polity, public house hold, unstable America

Religion and Society

Author: AR Williams, Olubiyi Adewale

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: CTH151, CRS151

Topics: Nature of society, social institutions, modern society, good society, Measuring Society, Religion, social cohesion, social control, social support, social change, psychotherapy, integrative function, Marxist Critique, Weberian Thesis, Liberation Theology, Religious Behaviour, Belief, ritual, experience, Ecclesiae, Denominations, sects cults, culture, secularization, power, authority, Political Participation, Sexuality, Religious Discourse, family pattern, religious prescription, religious sanctions, marriage family, courtship, mate selection, parenthood, grand parenthood, adoption, divorce, Religious influence, individual health, family health

Introduction to Linguistics 2

Author: Christine Ofulue, Eno-Abasi Urua

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: LIN112

Topics: Linguistics, phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, learning, Language Acquisition, Diachronic Linguistics, Synchronic Linguistics, Historical Linguistics, Language Change, Documentary Linguistics, Orthography, Articulatory Phonetics, Organs of Speech, Air Stream Mechanisms, voicing, Sound Segments, consonants, vowels, Suprasegments, Morpheme

Ancient philosophy

Author: Ebeh John Igbogo

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL102

Topics: Ancient philosophy, Ancient Babylon philosophy, Egypt philosophy, Hindu philosophy, Greeco-Roman era philosophy, Miletian Thinkers, Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Pythagoras, Xenophanes, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles, Leucippus, Democritus, Anaxagoras, Zeno, Sophists, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Ancient Egyptian Civilisation, Ancient Egyptian Cosmology, Anaximander’s Teachings, Anaximander’s discourse

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