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Murana, Muniru Oladayo

Associate Professor; Department of European Languages, Faculty of Arts · Federal University Birnin-Kebbi

https://researchid.co/muranamuniruoladayo
@fubk.edu.ng
95Google Scholar Citations
4Google Scholar h-index
2Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Discourse stylistics and English language teaching

Biography

I was born in September 29, 1970. I taught in secondary schools between 1995 and 2003. I was a member of academic staff and Coordinator of the undergraduate program in the Department of English, Federal College of Education, Zaria, Nigeria from June 2003 to September 2015. I was appointed a Senior Lecturer in the Department of European Languages, Federal University Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State Nigeria in September 2015. I'm currently Associate Professor and Acting Head of the Department.

Education

Bayero University Kano: 2006-13 (PhD, English Language University of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria: 1998- 2000 (MA English Language) Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-ife, Nigeria 1992-1995( BA Ed. English: Language and Literature) Adeyemi College of Education of Education, Ondo, Nigeria 1989-1992( NCE, English/Yoruba)

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. A study of mind style in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus
    International Journal of Literature and Arts 11 (6), 233-238 , 2023, 2023.0 | Citations: 3.0
  2. Language and democracy in nigeria: A stylistic study of late president Umar Musa Yar’adua’s inaugural speech of may 29, 2007
    Journal of Linguistics and Communication Studies 2 (1), 15-21 , 2023, 2023.0 | Citations: 3.0
  3. An Error Analysis of Spontaneous Communication of Some Freshmen of the Faculty of Arts Federal University Birnin-Kebbi Kebbi
    Kebbi Journal of Language and Literature 3 (1), 31-42 , 2022, 2022.0
  4. Code-switching and code mixing in the selected tracks of the hip hop music of Flavour and 9ice
    International Journal of English and Comparative Literary Studies 2 (3), 55-70 , 2021, 2021.0 | Citations: 24.0
  5. An Exploration of Adamu Kyuka Usman’s Style of Introduction in Hope in Anarchy
    International Journal of English and Comparative Literary Studies 2 (1), 13-23 , 2021, 2021.0 | Citations: 1.0

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