importance of french language in nigeria
The Role of French Language in Developing 21 Century
Nigeria is a multilingual and multicultural nation with numerous indigenous languages English as the second language and French German Arabic and other modern European languages as foreign language It is on this note that this paper classifies the linguistic ecology of Nigeria as follows: Majority Languages (Hausa Igbo and Yoruba) Minority Lan |
French Language Education in Nigeria: Significance and Status
French Language Education in Nigeria: Significance and Status Learning one language is not enough French is along with English the only language spoken on all five continents A career asset An introduction to an incomparable cultural universe An advantage for studying in France Visiting |
Why is French important in Nigeria?
The teaching and learning of French language have brought inter-cultural affinity between Nigeria and the French community. A good number of Nigerians are not sufficiently informed about the usefulness of French in our educational system or its importance as an international language (Faniran, 2016).
Why should Nigerians learn another language?
Nanduti also affirms that being bilingual increases job opportunities in many careers where knowing another language is a real asset. Nigerians will widen their horizon in the labour world with an additional international language such as French, which is the third most spoken language in the world.
What is French language education in Nigeria?
French Language Education in Nigeria Language education is the teaching and learning of any language, either as a foreign or second language in a school; it is also the formal acquisition of communicative skills by an individual (Omolewa, 1978).
Is French a means of communication among Nigerians?
French is not a means of communication among Nigerians as no social gathering such as wedding, birthday party, church or mosque service use French as the medium of communication (Faniran, 2017). It is only learnt in the classroom and spoken mostly by French teachers and students in French classes.
Linguistic Ecology of Nigeria
Nigeria is a multilingual and multicultural nation with numerous indigenous languages, English as the second language and French, German, Arabic and other modern European languages as foreign language. It is on this note that this paper classifies the linguistic ecology of Nigeria as follows: Majority Languages (Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba) Minority Lan
Diplomatic Benefits of French Studies
Closely related to the role of French language to develop the economy is that of political benefits from the language. French is a language of politics; it is as useful as English language. Before one can become an ambassador or the related professions, he or she must have the knowledge of the language. This is one of the reasons that graduates mus
Educational Benefits of French Studies
As language is the centre of human life, French language is one of the most important languages that express one’s love in the midst of the French speakers. It is also vital to achieve many goals and careers. For instance, somebody who studies French and works hard can become a French teacher. In fact, the language is very common in our secondary s
Conclusion
For any democratized nation like ours, to attain greatness, the issue of second official language should not be handled with levity. French is supposed to be taught and made compulsory right from the nursery and primary school so that it will not be a great burden or task for the graduates to learn. Though, it has been found to be very useful and i
The Role of French Language towards Development of Nigeria
IMPORTANCE OF FRENCH LANGUAGE IN NIGERIA. Generally speaking language education according to the opinion of. Morakinyo (2005) is concerned with issues as |
The Role of French Language in Developing 21st Century Nigerian
This paper equally considers the emergence of French language in Nigeria and depicts its relevance which can be traced to the phases of economic social |
A descriptive analysis of French teaching and the place of
Although the emphasis in this paper is on French and translation in Nigeria it is important to know that English is the official language of Nigeria |
French Language and National Development the Case Of Nigeria
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OPTIMAL ACTIVATION OF FRENCH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES
Nigerians today. Premised on this background it has become expedient to take an objective look at the status and relevance of French language in Nigeria. |
The Relevance of French Language to Journalism Education in
This situation cannot be totally divorced from the language policy in Nigeria and the past colonial experience of the country where English was placed at |
French Language Education in Nigeria: Significance and Status
1 avr. 2019 The objective is to examine the significance and status of French as one of the international languages studied in Nigeria. The work tries to ... |
French as a second official language in nigeria: problems prospects
French is at the moment a foreign language in Nigeria. Moreover important national documents such as the Nigerian Constitution |
Living in France
France places great importance on the quality of the welcome given to foreigners 12 Foreigners over the age of 65 are not subject to the French language ... |
EDU 222 Reviewed
French language is important and should be made compulsory for all Nigerians. This course about the various and comprehensive methods of teaching French as |
French Language in Nigeria - Global Academic Group
Nigeria in the 21st century still consider bilingualism as the objective of teaching French language in Nigeria, they may soon run out of relevance |
FRENCH AS A SECOND OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IN NIGERIA
This French language policy, which has remained only on paper since 1996, will now be implemented by the The role and functions of English in Nigeria |
French Language and Print Media for National Security and
This paper examines the role of French Language and print media in National Security and transformation in Nigeria How the various print media such as |
Attitudes of Undergraduate Students to the Study of French - CORE
The status of French language in Nigeria questionable and controversial important roles in shaping the learners attitudes even more than phenomena such as |
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THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE IN NIGERIA: A BRIEF SURVEY By IFEOMA MABEL ONYEMELUKWE, FCIA, FIMC, FNAL |