Mrs. OLUWATOYIN ABIGAIL FERANMI-OJO
Assistant Lecturer
Department of English and Literary Studies, Faculty of Arts
Area of Specialization: Phonetic and Phonology, Sociolinguistics
Biography
I have my first Degree at Obafemi Awolowo University (Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo), my MA at Federal University Oye-Ekiti and currently running a Ph.D programme at Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti.
Research Interests
I have interest in Phonetics and Phonology, Sociolinguistics
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BA(Ed) | Obafemi Awolowo University (Adeyemi College of Education Ondo) | 2012 |
| MA | Federal University Oye-Ekiti | 2022 |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Paper Presentation - Local
FASHANU CONFERENCE
Undergraduate Project Supervision
Influence of Dialectal Variation on the Pronunciation of Fashion Terminologies among selected Seamstresses in Oye-Ekiti LGA.
The role of language in humour, satire and other forms of playful conversations: a case study of gbenga Adeboye's itu Baba ita comedy.
A Linguistic Exploration of Religion and Social Identity in #StreetChurch Posters on X
The use of persuasive language in digital marketing for Nigerian startups.
Discourse Analysis Of Crimanal Language And Psychological Manipulation In Oyinkan Braithwaite _My Sister The Serial Killer_.
Power, Respect, Age and Status in Korean and Nigerian Dramas: A sociolinguistics study.
The study of Multimodal Meaning Construction :Multimedia Icons and Symbols Among Students’ Online Communication.
A Socio-Pragmatic Analysis of Selected Deictic Expressions in Nigerian English”
A Critical Discourse Analysis of Cultural representation in Wole Soyinka's "The Interpreters" and Ayobami Adebayo's "A spell of good things"
Gendered language and bias in Nigeria rape case transcript : A sociolinguistic study
Parents profession:The influence of English Teacher parents on childrens' spoken English proficiency
A Cognitive Analysis of Conceptual Metaphor in Contemporary Christian Music
Analyzing Grapho- syntactic errors in advertising language: A case study of oye local government area of Ekiti.
THE IMPACT OF FAMILY DYSFUNCTION ON CHILDREN’S LANGUAGE PATTERNS:A SOCIOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE
The Semantics and Semiotics of dietary language Use
A Comparative Stylistics Analysis of Traditional and Contemporary Gospel lyrics.
Dialect and social class representation in Nigerian Movies: A case study of Kemi Adetiba's Wedding Party and Bimbo Ademoye's Selina.
The Impact of Digital Texts on English Academic writing skills of FUOYE undergraduate.
THE INFLUENCE OF LEXICAL AMBIGUITY ON THE INTERPRETATION OF ACADEMIC TEXS BY UNDERGRADUATES (FUOYE)
A Comparative Analysis of Tradition, Change, and Adaptation in Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel and Chioma Okereke’s The Water Baby.
An in-depth exploration of Language and Art As Tools for Social critique and Activism.
Course Teaching
Communication in English
Introduction to General Phonetics and Phonology
Phonology of English
Psycholinguistics and Communication Studies
Selected Publications
Reimagining Gender through Language: A Feminist Stylistic Analysis of Selected Novels by Abi Daré and Damilare Kuku
Authors: Toyin Abigail FERANMI-OJO & Favour Ayomide Oguntuase.
FASHANU • 2026
NIGERIAN UNDERGRADUATES’ PERCEPTIONS OF THE IMPACT OF INTERNET SLANG ON STANDARD ENGLISH USAGE
Authors: BUNMI OLUWASEUN ESANa,1, TOYIN ABIGAIL FERANMI-OJOb,2, AJOKE REBECCA OLUSOLA-ATOBAJEa,3& ADESINA OLADAPO AREMUa,4
Sapientia Global Journal of Arts, Humanities and Development Studies(SGOJAHDS), Vol.9No.1March, 2026; pg.105–117; ISSN: 2695 2319 (Print); ISSN: 2695-2327 (Online) • 2026
Open publicationDecolonizing Africans of Western Hegemony and Imperialism: A Reflection on Ahmed Yerima’s Historical Drama Attahiru and The Trials of Oba Ovonramwen
Authors: Joseph Agofure IDOGHO, (PhD), Hannah Modupe AKPODIETE (PhD) & Toyin Abigail FERANMI-OJO.
Journal of African Languages and Literary Studies (JoALLS) • 2025
Open publicationPhonological Interference in the Speech of Some Yorùbá English Bilingual Students in Selected Private Secondary Schools in Ogun State
Authors: Tolulope Grace Ojo and Toyin Abigail FeranmiOjo
ROMANUS EGUDU JOURNAL OF ENGLISH STUDIES (REJES) • 2025
Open publication