Temitayo Olatoye, MA: Doctoral defence in English Language and Culture, Joensuu The doctoral defence of Temitayo Olatoye, MA, entitled “We all speak more of American English”: Investigating the Americanisation of Nigerian English will…

This week we are celebrating Temitayo Olatoye's Doctoral defense on the #Americanization of #NigerianEnglish! 🎉 Yes, people in former British colonies are also increasingly favoring AmE over BrE. Temi is doing a thorough job uncovering the situation in NigE. Follow the live stream on Friday!

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The Nigerian word "agbero," is now in the Oxford English Dictionary. It refers to informal transport workers, and highlighting their vital role in urban mobility.

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