Saussure’s concept of meaning applied to translation from French into English. Igbo and Kalabari languages of Malot’s Sans Famille

Chimmuanya Pearl Ngele (1) & Priye E. Iyalla-Amadi (2) (1) Department of Foreign Languages and Literary Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka pearlonuoha@yahoo.com & chimuanya.ngele@unn.edu.ng (2) Department Of French and International Studies, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, Nigeria,…

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Musicolinguistics: Deciphering the Nigerian Hip-Hop Music: Cryptolect

Waliya, Yohanna Joseph Department of Modern Languages & Translation Studies, University of Calabar, Calabar-Nigeria, waliyayohannajoseph@unical.edu.ng & waliyayohannajoseph@yahoo.fr Abstract Young rappers use a secret language or cryptolect to shield themselves from public criticism but share persuading hidden messages that influence their communities.…

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