Arabic Language and Culture in Nigeria: The Journey so Far

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dc.contributor.authorIbraheem, Lateef Onireti
dc.date.accessioned2018-06-20T09:44:20Z
dc.date.available2018-06-20T09:44:20Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractNigeria is a country in West Africa, in Sub-Saharan Africa, far from the Arab countries yet got in contact with Arabic language. Indeed, the Arabic language became Nigerian’s official language at a point in time and influences some of her local languages. This paper attempts to study the influence of Arabic culture, particularly Arabic language, in Nigeria by tracing its growth and development and to examine the factors responsible for its survival in a difficult terrain. The paper is divided into four parts. The first part discusses the advent of Arabic language in Nigeria; the Second part dwells on Arabic Education in Nigeria; while the third part focuses on the influence of Arabic language on some Nigerian indigenous languages and vice versa. The fourth part examines Arabic Literature in Nigeria. While the conclusion contains the summary of the paper and some recommendations.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipSelfen_US
dc.identifier.citationIbraheem, L.O. (2012) “ Arabic Language and Culture in Nigeria: The Journey so Far” in Humanity, Culture and Society, Selected peer reviewed Papers from 2012 International Conference on Humanity, Culture and Society (ICHCS 2012), Chen Dan, Vol. 58 of Volume 58, Pp. 88-92, published by International Proceedings of Economics Development and Research, Singaporeen_US
dc.identifier.issn2010-4626
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/597
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherInternational Proceedings of Economics Development and Research, Singaporeen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesVol. 58;88-92
dc.subjectArabic Languageen_US
dc.subjectCultureen_US
dc.subjectNigeriaen_US
dc.titleArabic Language and Culture in Nigeria: The Journey so Faren_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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