Al-Hikmah University Journal

THE NEXUS (HUMANITIES EDITION), Vol. 1 No. 1

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ARTICLES

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AN ANALYSIS OF THE PHONOLOGICAL FEATURES OF SELECTED THREE-YEAR-OLD PUPILS' SPEECH Author(s): Alabi, T. A. and Gobir, M. T. 1Department of English, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria 2Department of English and Linguistics, Kwara State University, Malete

18 – 24

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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF POLITENESS STRATEGIES IN NBA PRESIDENT'S APOLOGY LETTER TO NIGERIAN GOVERNOR'S FORUM DIRECTOR-GENERAL (DG) Author(s): Isah, A. L. Department of Languages, The Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Nigeria

33-41

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AN ANALYSIS OF THE PHONOLOGICAL FEATURES OF SELECTED THREE-YEAR-OLD PUPILS' SPEECH Author(s): Alabi, T. A. and Gobir, M. T. 1Department of English, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria 2Department of English and Linguistics, Kwara State University, Malete

18 – 24

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FACTORS INFLUENCING USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AMONG PUBLIC RELATIONS PRACTITIONERS IN LAGOS STATE Author(s): Saadudeen, A. A., Olohungbebe, F. T., Ibraheem, A. F. and Okoji, C. T. Department of Mass Communication, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Kwara State Department of Mass Communication, Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State

11 – 17

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AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING CRIME IN NORTHERN NIGERIA Author(s): Muhammed, A. and Jonah, C. M. Department of Security Management and Technology, Institute of Corporate Security and Intelligence Studies, Kano. Department of English and Literary Studies, Federal University, Wukari

25 – 32

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SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Author(s): Tinuola, F. R and Ogunbor, I. J. Department of Sociology, Federal University, Gusau, Nigeria Department of Sociology, Igbinedion University, Okada, Nigeria

42 – 48

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