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Akinnaso, F. Niyi – Language and Speech, 1985
Examines the nature of the convergent relationship between formal spoken and written discourse by focusing on three issues: (1) spoken vs. written modes; (2) formal vs. informal discourse; and (3) the relationship between oral ritual communication and written language and between ritual/written communication and everyday colloquial language. (SED)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Indigenous Populations, Language Research