Journal of Universal Language

Symmetry as Iconicity: The Lexicalizations of ‘Breasts’

Vladimir Borissov Pericliev

Journal of Universal Language 2022;23(1):129-145.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2022.23.1.129

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Language Preference as a Precursor to Displacement and Extinction in Nigeria: The Roles of English Language and Nigerian Pidgin

Joseph Babasola Osoba, Tajudeen Afolabi Alebiosu

Journal of Universal Language 2016;17(2):111-143.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2016.17.2.111

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Sonority and Reduplication in Hadoti

Gulab Chand, Somdev Kar

Journal of Universal Language 2017;18(2):1-37.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2017.18.2.1

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What is It?

Haiyong Liu

Journal of Universal Language 2025;26(1):101-132.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2025.26.1.101

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Typological Analysis of Articles in World Languages

Sunyoung Park

Journal of Universal Language 2022;23(1):109-127.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2022.23.1.109

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Morphological Features of Nigerian Pidgin in the Football Commentary

Adesoji Babalola

Journal of Universal Language 2021;22(1):27-64.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2021.22.1.27

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Analysis of Discourse in Nigerian Pidgin

Joseph Babasola Osoba

Journal of Universal Language 2015;16(1):131-159.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2015.16.1.131

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Evaluating the Potential of a Unified Hausa-Igbo-Yoruba Language to Ease Language Related Social and Political Conflicts in Nigeria

Olusegun Oladele Jegede

Journal of Universal Language 2024;25(2):51-92.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2024.25.2.51

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More than a Language Itself: The Speech Act of Refusal in Constructed Languages

Jin-young Tak, Inook Lyuh

Journal of Universal Language 2024;25(2):93-117.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2024.25.2.93

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The Typology of Pharyngealization in Arabic Dialects Focusing on a Rural Jordanian Variety

Basem Ibrahim Malawi Al-Raba’a, Stuart Davis

Journal of Universal Language 2020;21(2):1-42.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2020.21.2.1

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Universality and Typology in Phonotactic Constraints: Evidence from Amharic and English

Tadesse Weldegebreal Baymot

Journal of Universal Language 2025;26(2):1-37.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2025.26.2.1

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The Adaptation of French Consonant Clusters in Vietnamese Phonology: An OT Account

Huynh Trang Nguyen, Hemanga Dutta

Journal of Universal Language 2017;18(1):69-103.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2017.18.1.69

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Linguistic Diversity and Justice: The Role of Artificial Languages in Multilingual Societies

Silo Chin

Journal of Universal Language 2023;24(2):71-89.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2023.24.2.71

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Multilingualism, Social Inequality, and the Need for a Universal Language

Sunyoung Park

Journal of Universal Language 2023;24(1):77-93.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2023.24.1.77

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Typology of Lexical Choices in Nigerian Pidgin Political Headlines: Evidence from BBC News

Maria Mbursa Salihu, Ijudigal Clement Satumari, Amina Salisu Aliyu

Journal of Universal Language 2026;27(1):99-143.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2026.27.1.99

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When Linguistic Hierarchy Becomes Infrastructure: AI, Language, and the Reconfiguration of Linguistic Imperialism

Silo Chin

Journal of Universal Language 2026;27(1):1-25.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2026.27.1.1

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Hypotheses on the Diachronic Development of the Akan Language Group

Emmanuel Nicholas Abakah

Journal of Universal Language 2016;17(1):1-51.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2016.17.1.1

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Segmental Features of Hong Kong English: A Contrastive Approach Study

Ka Long Roy Chan, Nok Chin Lydia Chan

Journal of Universal Language 2021;22(2):1-44.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2021.22.2.1

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A Morphosyntactic Analysis of Dangme Allusive Names

Regina Oforiwah Caesar

Journal of Universal Language 2019;20(2):53-93.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2019.20.2.53

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The “Universal” Rebus Principle and Phonosemantic Compounding

John Kausch

Journal of Universal Language 2023;24(2):91-113.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2023.24.2.91

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