Nigerian Pidgin, also known as Naijá in scholarship, is an English-based creole language spoken as a lingua franca across Nigeria. The language is sometimes...
23 KB (2,096 words) - 13:43, 3 September 2024
Cameroonian Pidgin English, or Cameroonian Creole (Cameroon Pidgin: Wes Cos, from West Coast), is a language variety of Cameroon. It is also known as Kamtok...
11 KB (1,325 words) - 19:01, 2 July 2024
comes to other markers, Kru Pidgin English almost exclusively has de to mark aspect, such as in the statement "we de go na" in the place of "we had gone...
11 KB (1,436 words) - 12:55, 23 July 2024
to African languages spoken by the slaves who had to develop a pidgin or Creole English to communicate with slaves of other ethnic and linguistic origins...
228 KB (23,164 words) - 05:21, 17 September 2024
Aki na Ukwa is a 2002 Nigerian family comedy film directed by Amayo Uzo Philips. The film stars Osita Iheme and Chinedu Ikedieze. The film launched the...
7 KB (577 words) - 11:32, 12 September 2024
pronunciation: [nàː.(d)ʒéː.rí.jàː] listen, Igbo: Naìjíríyà, Yoruba: Nàìjíríà, Nigerian Pidgin: Naijá [ˈnaɪ.dʒə], Fula: Naajeeriya, Tyap: Naijeriya NigeriaSat-1,...
254 KB (23,308 words) - 05:20, 15 September 2024
Hannatu Musawa (category Use Nigerian English from July 2023)
Lokpobiri, Keyamo get position for Tinubu ministerial portfolio". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 31 January 2024. Ononye, Ifeoma; Admin, New Telegraph (27 August...
8 KB (638 words) - 09:21, 18 April 2024
Aproko (category Nigerian slang)
Aproko is a word in Nigerian Pidgin that means someone who pokes his/her nose into other people's affairs. It is also used to describe gossip and anyone...
6 KB (686 words) - 13:06, 26 February 2024
Krio language (category English-based pidgins and creoles of Africa)
is an English-based creole from which descend Nigerian Pidgin English and Cameroonian Pidgin English and Pichinglis. It is also similar to English-based...
31 KB (2,375 words) - 10:03, 22 August 2024
Chinedu Ikedieze (category Use Nigerian English from August 2022)
December 1977) is a Nigerian actor, entrepreneur and investor. He is best known for playing alongside Osita Iheme in the 2002 film Aki na Ukwa. He has featured...
20 KB (1,094 words) - 09:06, 31 August 2024