Course Code
eng353


Question
Mai guard' meaning ‘Security Man’ is an example of _______ in Nigerian English.

Answer
Loanwords



Question
‘Man-of timber and caliber’ is an example of _______ in Nigerian English.

Answer
Coinages



Question
‘The Politician settled the area boys’ is an example of _______ in Nigerian English.

Answer
Semantic extensions



Question
‘Cool down’ is an example of the use of ______ in Nigerian Pidgin.

Answer
Compounding



Question
Nigerian English is a ____ of Global English.

Answer
idiolect



Question
The first stage in the process of standardisation is _______

Answer
Selection



Question
Quick quick’ is an example of the use of _______ in Nigerian Pidgin.

Answer
Reduplication



Question
One of the following is NOT a discourse feature in Nigerian English___________

Answer
Appropriateness of age



Question
Members of Staffs' is incorrect because 'Staff' is a _______

Answer
collective noun and does not need to be pluralised



Question
Which of the following processes does the expression ‘Khaki boys’ in Nigerian English illustrate?

Answer
nativisation



Question
Mai guard' meaning ‘Security Man’ is an example of _______ in Nigerian English.

Answer
Loanwords



Question
‘Man-of timber and caliber’ is an example of _______ in Nigerian English.

Answer
Coinages



Question
‘The Politician settled the area boys’ is an example of _______ in Nigerian English.

Answer
Semantic extensions



Question
‘Cool down’ is an example of the use of ______ in Nigerian Pidgin.

Answer
Compounding



Question
Nigerian English is a ____ of Global English.

Answer
idiolect



Question
The first stage in the process of standardisation is _______

Answer
Selection



Question
Quick quick’ is an example of the use of _______ in Nigerian Pidgin.

Answer
Reduplication



Question
One of the following is NOT a discourse feature in Nigerian English___________

Answer
Appropriateness of age



Question
Members of Staffs' is incorrect because 'Staff' is a _______

Answer
collective noun and does not need to be pluralised



Question
Which of the following processes does the expression ‘Khaki boys’ in Nigerian English illustrate?

Answer
nativisation


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