Publications
Gut, Ulrike B., Foluke Olayinka Unuabonah, Florence Daniel, Anika Gerfer, Rotimi Olanrele Oladipupo and Folajimi Oyebola. 2024. Offers in Nigerian English. Lingua 303 (103701) : 1–25.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka and Oluwateniola Oluwabukola Kupolati. 2023. The pragmatics of ‘it is well’ in Nigerian English. Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics : 1–23.
Oladipupo, Rotimi Olanrele and Foluke Olayinka Unuabonah. 2021. Extended discourse-pragmatic usage of now in Nigerian English. World Englishes 40 (3) : 371–389.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka. 2021. “Oya let’s go to Nigeria”: A corpus-based investigation of bilingual pragmatic markers in Nigerian English. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 26 (3) : 370–395.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka and Rotimi Olanrele Oladipupo. 2021. Bilingual pragmatic markers in Nigerian English. World Englishes 40 (3) : 390–406.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka, Adebola Adebileje and Rotimi Olanrele Oladipupo. 2021. Intensifier Usage in Nigerian English: A Corpus-Based Approach. Corpus Pragmatics 5 (3) : 335–358.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka, Folajimi Oyebola, Ulrike Gut and Ulrike B. Gut. 2021. “Abeg na! we write so our comments can be posted!” : Borrowed Nigerian Pidgin pragmatic markers in Nigerian English. Pragmatics 31 (3) : 455–481.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka. 2020. “So you know ehn … ” The use of bilingual interjections in Nigerian English. Intercultural Pragmatics 17 (2) : 151–176.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka and Florence Daniel. 2020. Haba! Bilingual interjections in Nigerian English: A corpusbased study. Journal of Pragmatics 163 : 66–77.
Bamgbose, Ganiu A. 2019. Beyond rhythm and lyrics: Pragmatic strategies of verbal humour in Nigerian hip-hop. The European Journal of Humour Research 7 (4) : 16–31.
Gut, Ulrike B. and Foluke Olayinka Unuabonah. 2019. The use of stance markers in West African Englishes. In Gut, Ulrike B., Bassey Antia and Alexandra U. Esimaje, eds. Corpus Linguistics and African Englishes. (Studies in Corpus Linguistics 88). John Benjamins. pp. 206–229.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka. 2019. Frequency and Stylistic Variability of Discourse Markers in Nigerian English. Corpus Pragmatics 3 (3) : 249–271.
Obiegbu, Ifeyinwa. 2018. Errors in Educated Nigerian English Usage. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 49 (2) : 107–127.
Unuabonah, Foluke Olayinka and Ulrike B. Gut. 2018. Commentary pragmatic markers in Nigerian English. English World-Wide 39 (2) : 190–213.
Filani, Ibukun. 2016. “Laf wan kill me die” (I almost died laughing): An analysis of Akpos jokes and the readers’ response. The European Journal of Humour Research 4 (4) : 5–25.
Igwebuike, Ebuka Elias. 2016. Owners vs. non-owners? A critical discourse analysis of print media representations of territorial ownership of the Bakassi Peninsula border. Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 4 (2) : 255–273.
Mustapha, Abolaji Samuel. 2011. Compliment response patterns among speakers of Nigerian English. Journal of Pragmatics 43 (5) : 1335–1348.
Nwabeze Ogoanah, Felix. 2011. The pragmatic roles of "as in" in Nigerian English usage. World Englishes 30 (2) : 200–210.
Chiluwa, Innocent. 2010. Nigerian English in informal email messages. English World-Wide 31 (1) : 40–61.
Odebunmi, Akin. 2010. Ideology and body part metaphors in Nigerian English. Review of Cognitive Linguistics 8 (1) : 272–299.
Nkiru Ugwu, Esther and Emmanuel Ezejideaku. 2009. Igbo English in the Nigerian video film. English World-Wide 30 (1) : 52–67.