E. Nolue Emenanjo
Nigerian scholar
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| Intro | Nigerian scholar | |
| Places | Nigeria | |
| is | Linguist | |
| Work field | Literature Social science | |
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Emmanuel Nwanolue Emenanjo, also known as ‘Nolue Emenanjo (born 1943) is a Nigerian scholar and writer.
Born in Katsina State to Igbo parents, he is the executive director of the National Institute of Nigerian Languages, Aba and a Professor of Linguistics. Over the years, he has had a multifarious career in publishing, teaching, writing and criticism particularly dealing with the promotion of the Igbo language.
Works
- Igbo language and culture, 1973
- Elements of modern Igbo grammar: a descriptive approach, 1978
- Auxiliaries in Igbo syntax: a comparative study, 1985
- Multilingualism, minority languages, and language policy in Nigeria, 1990