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The English Scholars Association of Nigeria (ESAN) aims to promote the teaching, learning and updating of its members in the English Language, Literature in English and emerging disciplines focusing on Nigerian tetriary education. 

Current Issue

Vol. 27 No. 1 (2025): Journal of the English Scholar's Association of Nigeria

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Clara Unoalegie Bola Agbara & Patricia Nneka Ogbuehi – A Sociolinguistic Analysis of the Discursive Exploration of Gender Roles in Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel

Adeola Toyosi Ajala & Aderoju Favour Adeniji – A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Code Switching and Code Mixing in Funke Akindele’s Battle on Buka Street

Sunday Akingboye – Contemporary African Poetry and Climate Change: An Eco-poetic Reading of Niyi Osundare's Moonsongs

Faith Amuzie – Discursive Strategies of Cyberbullying in Nigerian Online Space

Kehinde A. Ayoola – Ideological Analysis of Nigerian Ethnic Rivalry and Hate Speech on Social Media, and Implications for Sustainable Development

Gideon Olushola Dada – Towards the Codification of Nigerian English: A Morphosyntactic Analysis of Popular Nigerian English among Nigerian Senior Secondary School Students

Olubunmi Idowu, Kehinde Ikuelogbon & Babasola Osipeju – A Pragmatic Analysis of Deictic Expressions in Mohbad’s Hip Hop Songs

Edomwonyi Omorogbe – Female Power in Richard Masagbor’s Labyrinths of a Beauty

Damilola Owoeye & Rotimi Taiwo – “We don’t know where they have taken him to”: An Experiential Metafunctional Analysis of Kidnapping News in Nigerian Newspapers

Anthony Ugboja – Creativity in Traditional Masquerade Arts in Igala Society, Northern Nigeria

Published: 2025-04-01

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Journal of English Scholars’ Association of Nigeria (JESAN) is a publication of ESAN (CAC/IT/NO 78451). JESAN is published online every quarter (March, June, September and December). Hard copies of the journal are published in March and September every year.