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Language Preference as a Precursor to Displacement and Extinction in Nigeria: The Roles of English Language and Nigerian Pidgin
Journal of Universal Language 2016;17(2):111-143.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2016.17.2.111
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Evaluating the Potential of a Unified Hausa-Igbo-Yoruba Language to Ease Language Related Social and Political Conflicts in Nigeria
Journal of Universal Language 2024;25(2):51-92.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2024.25.2.51
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Morphological Features of Nigerian Pidgin in the Football Commentary
Journal of Universal Language 2021;22(1):27-64.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2021.22.1.27
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Aramaic as a Lingua Franca During the Persian Empire (538-333 B.C.E.)
Journal of Universal Language 2004;5(1):1-20.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2004.5.1.1
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Multilingualism, Social Inequality, and the Need for a Universal Language
Journal of Universal Language 2023;24(1):77-93.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2023.24.1.77
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AI Chatbots and Linguistic Injustice
Journal of Universal Language 2024;25(1):99-119.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2024.25.1.99
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A Lexicostatistics Comparison of Standard Yorùbá, Àkúrẹ́ and Ìkàrẹ́ Àkókó Dialects
Journal of Universal Language 2019;20(2):1-27.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2019.20.2.1
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The Adaptation of French Consonant Clusters in Vietnamese Phonology: An OT Account
Journal of Universal Language 2017;18(1):69-103.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2017.18.1.69
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A Discourse Analysis Approach to the Sluicing Conundrum
Journal of Universal Language 2010;11(2):149-177.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2010.11.2.149
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Hypotheses on the Diachronic Development of the Akan Language Group
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
Journal of Universal Language 2021;22(2):1-44.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2021.22.2.1
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The Word Order of Estonian: Implications to Universal Language
Journal of Universal Language 2006;7(1):49-89.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2006.7.1.49
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The Minimalist Program and its New Insight to the Concept of Universal Grammar
Journal of Universal Language 2013;14(2):79-112.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2013.14.2.79
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On Negation and Focus in Standard Arabic: Interface-based Approach
Journal of Universal Language 2017;18(1):1-34.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2017.18.1.1
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Symbolism as Meaning Strategy in Tanure Ojaide’s Poetry: A Linguistic Approach
Journal of Universal Language 2025;26(1):1-36.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2025.26.1.1
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The Typology of Pharyngealization in Arabic Dialects Focusing on a Rural Jordanian Variety
Journal of Universal Language 2020;21(2):1-42.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2020.21.2.1
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Monophthongization in the Adaptation of Selected English Loanwords in Yorùbá: A Constraint-Based Analysis
Journal of Universal Language 2020;21(1):29-67.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2020.21.1.29
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More than a Language Itself: The Speech Act of Refusal in Constructed Languages
Journal of Universal Language 2024;25(2):93-117.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2024.25.2.93
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Analysis of Discourse in Nigerian Pidgin
Journal of Universal Language 2015;16(1):131-159.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2015.16.1.131
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Journal of Universal Language 2025;26(1):101-132.
https://doi.org/10.22425/jul.2025.26.1.101
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