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Dr. Adejoke Remi Oluwaseyi-Paul
Lecturer I
Department of Linguistics and Languages, Faculty of Arts
Area of Specialization: Linguistics, Yoruba Literature, Yoruba Film and Applied Linguistics.
Biography
I am Dr. Adejoke Oluwaseyi-Paul, popularly know as Dr. Paul. I am currently a LI Lecturer in the department of linguistics and languages.
I became a staff of the university in February 2020 as an Assistant Lecturer. Two years after my appointment, I became an examination officer in the department. In that same year, I introduced a Yoruba cuisine cooking practical into YOR206 (Yoruba Language and Culture ii) curriculum. The practical training has served as out of class hand on training opportunity for all my students over the years, especially my female students.
As a linguist and a literary scholar, I am passionate about using my language skills to profer solutions to societal problems. Violence, vengeance, punishment and conflict have been at the center of my research.
Research Interests
My research interests cuts across social justice. Conflict, violence, vengeance and punishment issues have dominated my academic life. My research works have successfully portrayed them as issues that are currently affecting the human society and have prescribed punishment as a tool that promotes peaceful human relation.
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | University of Ibadan | 2022 |
| M.A | University of Ibadan | 2016 |
| B.A | Adekunle Ajasin University. Akungba-Akoko | 2011 |
Membership of Professional Bodies
National financial secretary
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Paper Presentation - Local
University of Ibadan. Ibadan
Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo.
Course Teaching
Introduction to linguistics ii
Use of Yoruba
Yoruba Composition and Comprehension
Yoruba Language and Culture II
Yoruba Sociolinguistics ii
Yoruba Sociolinguistics ii
Contrastive studies of Yoruba and English
Yoruba Translation
Doing Linguistic Analysis in Digital Humanities
Yoruba Sociolinguistics i
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Field Linguistics and Research Methodology
Studies in Yoruba Metalanguage and Vocabulary Development
Custom Fields
To ensure students have accurate results as and when due.
Selected Publications
Oppression, Domination and Conflict: The Yoruba Novel Examples.
Authors: Oluwaseyi-Paul, A. R.
International Journal of Current Research in The Humanities (IJCRH). 23, 198-211 β’ 2024
Open publicationConflict in Selected Yoruba Texts: A Consequential Analysis.
Authors: Oluwaseyi-Paul, A.R.
Inquiry in African Languages and Literature. 17, 99-107 β’ 2024
Punishment as Instrument for Security and Balance in Selected Yoruba Novels: A Mirror Image Approach
Authors: Oluwaseyi-Paul A.R.
Akungba Journal of Linguistics and Literatures. 14, 2:20-33 β’ 2023
Vengeance as Corrolary of Social Injustice: A Thematic and Character Analysis of Selected Yoruba Novels
Authors: Oluwaseyi-Paul, A.R.
Britain International of Linguistics, Arts and Education (BIoLAE) Journal. 4, 1:8-14 β’ 2022
Open publicationViolence in Selected Yoruba Novels
Authors: Bolarinwa, A. and Oluwaseyi-Paul, A.R.
OPANBATA: LASU Journal of African Studies. 10, 1: 1-6 β’ 2022
Ikolura Asa Igbalode ati Iwa Omoluwabi Ninu Asayan Fiimu Agbelewo Yoruba
Authors: Bolarinwa, A. and Faborode, A.R
Yoruba: The Journal of the Yoruba Studies Association of Nigeria .9, 3. 177-202 β’ 2019
