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Nigerian English, also known as Nigerian Standard English, is a variety of English spoken in Nigeria. [1] Based on British and American English, the dialect contains various loanwords and collocations from the native languages of Nigeria, due to the need to express concepts specific to the cultures of ethnic groups in the nation (e.g. senior wife).
Ibibio kasahorow – language resources, including dictionary, books and proverbs. Bachmann's Master Thesis, Paper, Presentation; BOSS-IBB documentation v0.1-r4; ELAR Documentation of Dirge songs among the Urban people [Efik, Ibibio] ELAR Documentation of documenting drums and drum language in Ibibio traditional ceremonies
There are over 520 native languages spoken in Nigeria. [1] [2] [3] The official language is English, [4] [5] which was the language of Colonial Nigeria.The English-based creole Nigerian Pidgin – first used by the British and African slavers to facilitate the Atlantic slave trade in the late 17th century [6] – is the most common lingua franca, spoken by over 60 million people.
An online dictionary is a dictionary that is accessible via the Internet through a web browser. They can be made available in a number of ways: free, free with a paid subscription for extended or more professional content, or a paid-only service.
Reverso has been active since 1998, with the aim of providing online translation and linguistic tools to corporate and mass markets. [3] [4] In 2013 it released Reverso Context, a bilingual dictionary tool based on big data and machine learning algorithms. [5] In 2016 Reverso acquired Fleex, a service for learning English via subtitled movies.
Yoruba dictionary; kasahorow Yoruba Dictionary; Ọrọ èdè Yorùbá Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine; lingua: Yoruba-Online-Dictionary English-Yoruba / Yoruba-English Archived 2019-01-08 at the Wayback Machine; Sabere d'owo Yoruba video drama series. Radio Abeokuta (2006). Pan-African Localization page for Yoruba
Tubosun's team at Google Nigeria was behind the Nigerian English voice/accent on Google platforms. [34] [35] [36] The voice was launched in July 2019. [37] His collaboration at Google was helpful in getting Nigerian language diacritics into GBoard, and also correcting the mistranslation of the Esu, the Yoruba trickster god, on Google Translate.
Biafran – extremely skinny (reference to the widespread starvation that occurred in Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War). boma – from Swahili; bongo – West African boungu [4] buckra – "white man or person", from Efik and Ibibio mbakara [5] Buharism - policies of Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, especially during his rule as a ...