Multilingual Singing in Nigeria: Examining Roles, Meaning, and Function in Wazobia Gospel Music
This article presents an introductory historical, sociolinguistic, and ethnographic study of “Wazobia gospel music”, a twenty-first-century Nigerian congregational musical genre. The term ‘Wazobia’ signifies a fusion of the three regionally recognized local languages in Nigeria: Wa (Yorùbá), Zo (Hau...
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Main Author: | Adekunle Oyeniyi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-12-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/1/4 |
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