TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE
1.1 General Introduction
1.2 Scope and Delimitation of the study
1.3 Methodology
CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
2.0 Introduction
2.1 The advent of English language in Nigeria
2.2 Functions of English language in Nigeria
2.3 Language contents
2.3.1 Effects of language contact
2.3.1.1 Bilingualism
2.3.1.2 Multilingualism
2.3.1.3 Code-switching
2.3.1.4 Code-mixing
2.3.1.5 Language shift
2.3.1.6 Language loss
2.3.1.7 Diglossia
2.3.1.8 Transfer
2.3.1.9 Interference
2.3.1.9.1 Phonological interference
2.3.1.9.2 Lexical interference
2.3.1.9.3 Grammatical interference
2.3.1.10 Borrowing
2.3.1.10.1 Types of borrowing
2.3.1.10.1.1 Loantranslations or calques
2.3.1.10.1.2 Loanblends
2.4 The influence of English language on our Nigeria
indigenous languages
2.5 Conclusion
CHAPTER THREE: DATA ANALYSIS
3.0 Introduction
3.1 Presentation of data
3.1.1 Classification of borrowed words
3.1.1.1 Loantranslations or calques
3.1.1.1.2 Loanblends
3.2 English –Yoruba code-mixed sentence
3.3 Analysis
CHAPTER FOUR: SUMMARY, FINDINGS AND CONCLUSION
4.0 Introduction
4.1 Summary &