Some Publications on Yorùbá Language and Literature

 

 

Adejumo, A. G. (2001), Isefe ninu Awon Ere-Onitan Yoruba. Cape Town: Centre for Advanced Study of African Society.

Adejumo, A.G. (1002), ‘The Use of Language in Yoruba Children’s Novels’, Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere No. 28, pp. 169-182.

Adejumo, A.G. (1991), ‘Political Satire in Olabintan’s Olaore Afotejoye, in F.A. Soyoye and L.O. Adewole (eds) Essays in Honour of Professor Ayo Bamgbose. Ife African Languages and Literatures Series 3. Ife: Department of African Languages and Literatures, pp. 99-103.

Adejumo, A.G. (1996), ‘Women, the Cornerstone of Okediji’s Sango’, Africana Marburgensia Special edition, No. 16, pp. 169-182.

Adejumo, A.G. (1997), ‘Belief System in Ifa: The Playwrights’ Perspectives’, Research in Yoruba Language and Literature, No. 8, pp. 79-95.

Adejumo, A.G. (1997), ‘O Seyi Tan: A Playwright’s Perception of Examination Malpractice’, Inquiry in African Languages and Literature, No. 8, pp. 79-95.

Adejumo, A.G. (1999), ‘The Yoruba Crime Novels’, Odu: A Journal of West African Studies, No. 39, pp. 70-75.

Adejumo, A.G. (2000), ‘Ifedasefe ninu Abiku Soloogun Deke’, Opanbata: LASU Journal of Yoruba Studies, Vol. 3, pp. 1-11.

Adejumo, A.G. (2001), ‘Taa lodale?’ and ‘Itanje’ in Duro Adeleke (ed.), Waa Gbo. Abeokuta: Visual Resources Publishers, pp. 148-155.

Adejumo, A.G. (2001), ‘Women and Cultural Dynamism in Yoruba Poetry’, Obitun: Journal of Humanism  Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 13-25.

Adejumo, A.G. (2001), Roore. Ibadan: D.B. Martey Books.

Adejumo, A.G. (2003), ‘Iha ti Litireso Ko si Ipa Obinrin ninu Ayedaade ati Olu Omo’, Laangbasa, No. 10, pp. 84-91.

Adejumo, A.G. (2005), ‘Yoruba Philosophical Thoughts in Satirical Songs: A Functionalist Approach’, Ihafa: A Journal of African Studies, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 20-32.

Adejumo, A.G. (2005, ‘A Sociological Appraisal of Atari Ajanaku’s Orin Ewuro’, Yoruba: A Journal of Yoruba Studies Assocaition of Nigeria, Vol, 3, No 1, pp. 34-42.

Adejumo, A.G. (2007), ‘From the Eagles’ Eyes: A Reminiscence of the 18^th Century Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in the Yoruba Historical Plays’, Studies in Tribes and Tribals, Vol. 5, No 1, pp. 1-14.

Adejumo, A.G. (2007), ‘The Sweet and Sour Aspects of Integration Exemplified in Yoruba Poetry’, Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 169-173.

Adejumo, A.G. (2008), ‘Satirical Elements in Akinwumi Isola’s Drama’, in Akintunde Akinyemi and Toyin Falola (eds), Emerging Perspective on Akinwumi Isola. Trenton: Africa      Woorld Press Inc.

Adejumo, A.G. (2009), ‘The Practice and Worship of Sango in Contemporary  Yorubland’, in Joel Tishken, Toyin Falola and A. Akinyemi (eds) Sango in Africa and the African Diaspora. Indiana: Indiana University Press.

Adejumo, Arinpe (2007), ‘Satire as a Form of Social Control: Its Manifestation in Yoruba Ritual and Festival Songs’, Orita: Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 27-40.

Barber, Karen and B.A Oyetade (1999), Yoruba Wuyi: Iwe Kiini (Book One) – A Beginners’ Course in Yoruba. London: Hakuna Matata Press.

Olufajo, A.G. (1991), ‘A Socio-cultural Analysis of Criminality in Yoruba Detective Novels’, Research in Yoruba Language and Literature, No 1, pp. 38-44.

Oyetade B.A., K. Hayward and J. Watkins (2003), ‘The Phonetic Interpretation of Register: Evidence from Yoruba’, in Phonetic Interpretation ..., pp. 305-321.

Oyetade, B.A.  (2000), ‘The Verb “Go” in Akoko Yoruba’, in The Proceedings of the 2^nd World Congress on African Linguistics, pp. 691-716.

Oyetade, B.A.  (2008), ‘Publishing and the Market for African-Language Books in the Diaspora: Reflections on Personal Experience’ in Beyond the Language Issue ..., edited by Anja Oed, et. al., pp 95-103.

Oyetade, B.A. (1989), ‘Iseda Ohun Aarin Yoruba’, Semina ni Iranti Odujirin 1, pp. 356-370.

Oyetade, B.A. (1990), ‘A View about the Low Tone Adjustment Process in Yoruba’, Seminar Series 2, Department of African Languages and Literatures, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.  pp. 122-136.

 Oyetade, B.A. (1991), ‘ Homonymic Conflict in Yoruba: A Problem for the Learner of the Language’, Ife African Languages and Literatures 3, pp. 133-141.

Oyetade, B.A. (1991), ‘Tone in the Yoruba Personal Praise Name: Oriki Abiso’, Research in Yoruba Language and Literature 1, pp. 66-64.

Oyetade, B.A. (1992), ‘Abraham’s Magnetised Tone in Yoruba’, African Languages and Cultures Supplement 1, pp. 241-260.

Oyetade, B.A. (1993), ‘The Yoruba Community in London’, African Languages and Cultures 6, pp. 69-92.

Oyetade, B.A. (1993), ‘Tonelessness and Yoruba Tone’, Ihafa 1, pp. 79-86.

Oyetade, B.A. (1994), Igbese Akoko ni Yoruba Kika (First Step in Reading Yoruba). London: Hakuna Matata Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (1995), ‘Comparative Number Words of Five Akoko Dialects and Edo with Standard Yoruba’, Journal of Nigerian Languages and Literatures 2, pp. 17-46.

Oyetade, B.A. (1995), ‘Comparative Number Words of Five Akoko Dialects and Edo with Standard Yoruba’, AAP, pp. 51-96..

Oyetade, B.A. (1996), ‘A Review of Gbenga Fagborun’s Yoruba Verbs and their Usage, Research in Yoruba Language and Literature 5, pp. 57-58.

Oyetade, B.A. (1996), ‘A Review of Rolland Hallgren: The Vital Force. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies LIX Part 3, pp. 622-623.

Oyetade, B.A. (1996), Yoruba Alakoobere 1 (Yoruba for Beginners): Iwe Kiini. London: Hakuna Matata Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (1997), ‘Some Place-names in Akoko Land: An Etymological Inquiry’, African Languages and Cultures 2, pp. 157-180.

Oyetade, B.A. (1997), ‘Strategies for Retaining Yoruba Identities in the Diaspora’. Research in Yoruba Language and Literature, pp. 43-54.

Oyetade, B.A. (1997), ‘Yoruba Ronu’,Irohin, pp.3-5.

Oyetade, B.A. (1997), A Bi Di. London: Hakuna Matata Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (1997), Elo ni Kokoo? Ara Omo Le (How Much is your Pot? My Child is Well). London: Hakuna Matata Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (1999), Iwe Isodipupo: Multiplication or Time Table Book. London: Hakuna Matata Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (2001), Yoruba: A Ten Lesson Course in Elementary Spoken and Written Yoruba. London: Hakuna Matata Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (2003), ‘Ogunde, Hubert Adedeji’, Encyclopedia of African Literature, pp. 405-406.

Oyetade, B.A. (2004), ‘Body Beautification’, in Understanding Yoruba Life and Culture, edited by Nike S Lawal, Matthew N.O. Sadiku and P. Ade Dopemu, pp. 389-408. Trenton: Africa World Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (2004), ‘Diaspora: African Communities in the United Kingdom, in African Folklore: An Encyclopedia, pp. 84-85.

Oyetade, B.A. (2004), ‘The “Born-to-Die”, in Understanding Yoruba Life and Culture, edited by Nike S Lawal, Matthew N.O. Sadiku and P. Ade Dopemu, pp. 97-112. Trenton: Africa World Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (2004), ‘The Enemy in the Belief System’, in Understanding Yoruba Life and Culture, edited by Nike S Lawal, Matthew N.O. Sadiku and P. Ade Dopemu, pp. 81-95. Trenton: Africa World Press.

Oyetade, B.A. (2005), ‘Representations of Violence: Art about the Sierra Leone Civil War’, in Representation of Violence, pp. 91-100.

Oyetade, B.A. (2006), ‘Language and Nationalism: The Role of Yoruba Language in the Vision, Mission and Objectives of the Yoruba Parapo – The Yoruba Solidarity Group’ in The Humanities, Nationalism and Democracy, pp. 391-404.

Oyetade, B.A. (2008), ‘Akinwumi Isola’s Abe Aabo: An Exposition on Socio-Cultural and Religious Tensions in Yoruba Society’, in Emerging Perspectives on Akinwumi Isola, edited by A. Akinyemi and Toyin Falola. pp. 247-251. Trenton: Africa World Press Inc.

Oyetade, B.A. and Andrew Simpson (2008), ‘Nigeria: Ethno-linguistic Competition in the Giant of Africa’, Language and National Identity in Africa, pp. 172-198.

Oyetade, B.A. and Malami Buba (2000), ‘Hausa Loan Words in Yoruba’, ‘Proceedings of the 2^nd World Congress on African Linguistics, pp. 241-260.

Oyetade, B.A. and V.F. Luke (2008), ‘Sierra Leone Krio and the Quest for National Integration’, in Language and National Identity in Africa, pp. 122-140.