BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Language is generally used for the purpose of interaction among people in the society. It is also used to differentiate people by sex, age and social status within a particular society. Language serves as a tool for development in every society. It develops nations or societies socially and particularly for the purpose of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the effects of mother tongue on students in their efforts to acquire English as their second language. My scope of study was limited to Ado Ekiti in Ekiti state. For the purpose of the study, the following hypotheses were postulated; There will be no significant difference in the vocabulary and grammatical patterns of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the effects of mother tongue on students in their efforts to acquire English as their second language. My scope of study was limited to Ado Ekiti in Ekiti state. For the purpose of the study, the following hypotheses were postulated; There will be no significant difference in the vocabulary and grammatical patterns of... Continue Reading

Abstract The study attempts to investigate and explain the poor performance of English Language. A case study of Adekokwok Sub-county, Lira District. The main objective of the research is to identify the factors affecting the performance of English language in primary schools. The study is to be conducted both quantitatively and qualitatively and... Continue Reading

Abstract The study attempts to investigate and explain the poor performance of English Language. A case study of Adekokwok Sub-county, Lira District. The main objective of the research is to identify the factors affecting the performance of English language in primary schools. The study is to be conducted both quantitatively and qualitatively and... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Problem solving permeates every comer of human activity and is a common denominator of widely disparate fields such as the sciences; law; education; business; sports; medicine, industry; literature ; and as if there weren’t enough problem solving activity in our professional and vocational lives,... Continue Reading

IN UKWANI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DELTA STATE ABSTRACT This research is an attempt to find out the attitude of students towards English Language and how it affects their actual performance in English language... Continue Reading

THE ATTITUDE OF STUDENTS TOWARDS ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND THEIR ACTUAL PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXAMINATION IN SELECTED SCHOOLS IN UKWANI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DELTA STATE ABSTRACT This research is an attempt to find out the attitude of students towards English Language and how it affects their actual performance in English language... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined the Correlation between English – language and literature – English: A case study of MELL, UDUS, Sokoto. The research centers on finding out the reason why most students in tertiary institutions being scared of some aspects of the genres of literature with emphasis majorly on poetry. Research questions were... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS viii ABSTRACT CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Background of the Study 1.2 Statementof the problem 2 1.3 Purpose of the Study 2 1.4 Research Objectives 3 1.4.1 General Objective: 3 1.4.2 Specific Objectives~ 3 1.5 Research... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL ii DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES viii LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ix ABSTRACT x CHAPTER ONE 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Background of the Study 1 1.2 Statement of the problem 2 1.3 Purpose of the Study 2 1.4 Research Objectives 2 1.4.1 General Objective’ 2 1.4.2... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study Investigated Instruction in English and performance of pupils in primary schools of Namuganga Sub County. Two subjects, that is, Social studies and English were used to examine the differences and similarities in pupil’s performances. The study mainly used qualitative approach in data collection, analysis and presentation.... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title PageDeclaration ii Approval iii Dedication iv Acknowledgements v Table of Contents vi List of Tables List of Figures x Abstract CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Li Background ofthe Study 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem 2 1.3 Puipose ofthe Study 3 1.4 Objectives ofthe Study 3 1.5 Research Questions - 1.6 Scope of the Study 1.7... Continue Reading

The research on the impact English language as a mode of Instruction to the Academic  performance in Funyula division, Samia District. The study focused on how English  language influences the pupils’ performance in other subjects in primary schools,  classifying the different mother tongues in relation to English language towards the ... Continue Reading

IN EGOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page i Certification ii Dedication iii Acknowledgement iv Abstract vi CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the Study 1 Statement of the Problem 4 Purpose of the Study 5 Significance of the Study 6... Continue Reading

A BSTRACT Although English language is now the language of government, business and commerce, education, the mass media, literature and internal as well as external communication, there are still problems in the teaching of English as a second language in secondary schools. Students presume that English language is a difficult language to learn... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Language attitude is a personal or collective disposition, feelings and behaviors towards a particular language or a language variety. This attitude may be positive or negative. Crystal... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research work is a cursory observation of how the English Fricatives are used among the Yoruba speakers of English Language. At the phonemic level of interference, English Language for instance has the voiceless fricatives /θ /  which is absent in the Yoruba Language. For this sound, the Yoruba Speakers of English substitute the... Continue Reading

THE ABSTRACT The study exposes the difficulties experienced by students at the Junior Secondary School Certificate Level with respect to Pidgin English Interference on English Language teaching/students daily use of the language in some selected... Continue Reading

THE EFFECT OF PIDGIN ENGLISH ON THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SOME SELECTED JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN IKPOBA OKHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, EDO STATE ABSTRACT The study exposes the difficulties experienced by students at the Junior Secondary School Certificate Level with respect to Pidgin English Interference on English Language... Continue Reading