ENG 212 Theory Questions: Lexico-Semantic Shifts: English Words with New Meanings in Nigerian English

100 Level Department of English exam questions and detailed answers. Download the answers in document format. Correct, detailed, and straightforward answers.

Questions:

a) List ten English words acquiring new meanings in Nigerian English.

b) Use five of the words in five sentences (one for each) to illustrate lexico-semantic extension in Nigerian English.

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