Dr. Chinenye Loyce Okoye

Dr. Chinenye Loyce Okoye is a SENIOR LECTURER in LINGUISTICS Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Staff Profile

Dr. Chinenye Loyce Okoye is lecturer in the Department of Linguistics/Chinese Studies. Her area of specialization are Cognitive Linguistics, Translation Studies, Sociolinguistics and Chinese Studies, and Semanttics. She enjoys reading,traveling and collaborative research.

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Linguistics, Faculty Of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ARTS
Department/Sub-Unit:
LINGUISTICS

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1University of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2021)
October, 2010 to September, 2021
Ph. D Linguistics Cognitive Linguistics
2National Open University of Nigeria. (Post-Graduate Degree, March, 2017)
February, 2016 to January, 2017
Post Graduate School Diploma In The Education PGDE
3University of Jos. (Master Degree, October, 1995)
June, 1991 to September, 2021
M. A Linguistics Linguistics
4University of Jos. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1990)
September, 1986 to August, 1990
B. A Linguistics Linguistics

Relevant/Working Experience

1PG supervisor, department of linguistics
September, 2018 to Present
2Dual Appointment, department of linguistics /department of Chinese studies
September, 2017 to Present
3undergraduate Project Coordinator of Detp of Chinese Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
July, 2017 to July, 2018
4Lecturer 11, Nnamdi Azikiwe Universitty
September, 2016 to September, 2009
5Deputy Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
July, 2016 to August, 2018
6Deputy Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
June, 2016 to July, 2018
7Deputy Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
June, 2015 to June, 2018
8Deputy Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
May, 2015 to May, 2018
9Head of Department/Coordinator of Detp of Chinese Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
August, 2014 to June, 2018
10Deputy Director/ HOD, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
May, 2014 to August, 2018
11Head of Department/Coordinator of Detp of Chinese Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
September, 2013 to September, 2018
12Head of Department/Coordinator of Detp of Chinese Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
September, 2013 to September, 2018
13Deputy Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
June, 2013 to July, 2018
14Deputy Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
March, 2013 to March, 2018
15Assistantt Lectturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe Universitty
September, 2005 to September, 2006
16Part-Time Lectturer, Universitty of Jos
September, 1992 to September, 1995

Creative Output

Books
1M.O. Okoye, C.L, Onwuegbuchulam. (2015, September) Entrepreneurial Language and Communication in the 21st Century.: The Nexus Brystev and Publishers, Nkpor., pp 497-507
2Ahamefula, Ndubuisi Ogbonna,Okoye, Chinenye Loyce. (2013, July) Globalization and acculturation: Focus on Igbo language and culture. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing;, Vol. -1, (Issue -1), pp 52
Book Chapters
1Okoye, Chinenye Loyce , Ahamefula, Ndubuisi Ogbonna & Onwuegbuchunam Marcellus O.. (2018, July) POLITICS AND SOCIAL STABILITY: A STUDY OF LANGUAGE AND ETHNICITY
2Ndubuisi Ahamefula, Chinenye Okoye & Amarachi Arungwa. (2017, March) Broadcasting in African Languages: the case of the Igo Language , (Issue 12)
3Onwuegbuchulam M.O, Okoye C.L. (2013, October) Civic interest, Human rigths and Nation Building Awka, Faculty of Arts. Unizik Publications, Vol. -1, pp 1- 11
4Okoye Chinenye Loyce. (2009, October) Language and Politics: A case of Language (AB)use in Nigerian Politics Rex Charles and Patrick Ltd. Booksmith House, Harmony Place., pp 442-448
Journal Articles
1Okoye Chinenye Loyce. (2022, March), "contrasts between Igbo and Chinese consonantal phonemes and the pedagogical implications", Journal of Chinese and African Studies (JOCAS), Vol. -1, (Issue -3), pp 10 - 16
2Chinenye Loyce Okoye, Emmanuel Chibuzor Ozioko, Chika Ezeudo. (2021, February), "Cultural Exchange and Acculturation at Confucius Institute, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", JOURNAL OF CHINESE & AFRICAN STUDIES (JOCAS), Vol. 1, (Issue -1), pp 30-39
3Okoye C.L, Ezeudo, C & Ozioko, Emmanuel. (2020, April), "Cultural Exchange and Acculturation at Confucius Institute, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", Journal of Chinese and African Studies (JOCALS), Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 30-39
4Okoye, Chinenye Loyce. (2020, February), "Gender and power relations in the language of Sino-African proverbs: A critical discourse Analysis", The Creative Artist: A Journal of theatre and Media Studies, Vol. -1, (Issue 3)
5Ahamefula N. O, Udechukwu, C.N,Okoye C.L. (2019, September), "Ntuchaa Asusu ndi no n'akptariko uka di n'etiti onye isi ala Muhammadu Buhari na praimminista David Cameron.", Ekwe Jonal, Vol. -12, (Issue -1), pp 24
6A U Umeodinka, C L Okoye. (2018, December), "[PDF] from ezenwaohaetorc.org Mmekpa ahụ ndị nne na nna na-enye asụsụ Igbo n’oge ugbu a", Odezuruigo, Vol. -2, (Issue -2), pp 51- 92
7IAhamefula N. O Onwuegbuchulam M, Okoye C.L. (2018, October), "comparative Education in the 20th Centaury: Ethics and Innovative Practices.", nternational Journal of Artts and Humanities, Vol. -2, (Issue -2), pp 84-89
8Okoye, Chinenye Loyce , Ahamefula, Ndubuisi Ogbonna & Onwuegbuchunam Marcellus O.. (2017, October), "Phonic(S) Sound Pattern: A Preliminary Study In Poetry", Journal of the Acoustical Society of Nigeria(JASON), Vol. 4, pp 6-13
9Umeodinka Aloysius U, Okoye Chinenye Loyce. (2016, August), "ETHNOGRAPHY OF COMMUNICATION: THE IGBO TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE PERSPECTIVE", Journal of Modern European Languages and Literature (JMEL), Vol. 5, pp 191--207
10Chinenye. L. Okoye, Joy. O. Uguru, & R. I. Okorji. (2016, May), "Igbo and Chinese personal names: A socio-semantic analysis", Nsukka Working Papers in Language and Literature, Vol. 4, pp 84-95
11R.I. Okoye, C.L, Uguru, J.O, & Okorji. (2016, November), "Igbo and Chinese Personal Names: A Socio-semantic Analysis.", Nsukka Working Papers in Language and Literature, Vol. 4, pp 84-95
12R.I. Okoye, C.L, Uguru, J.O, & Okorji. (2016, September), "Contrastive Study of Igbo and Chinese Vocalic Phonemes", Nsukka Working Papers in Language and Literature, Vol. -4, pp 62-72
13NDUBUISI O. AHAMEFULA, CHINENYE L. OKOYE, MARCELLUS O. ONWUEGBUCHUNAM, BENITA C. UZOIGWE, OGECHUKWU M. NNEJI. (2014, March), "PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE USE OF SOUND AND ACOUSTICS IN IGBO CULTURAL COMMUNICATION", Innovare Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 19), pp 35-39
14Ahamefula, Ndubuisi Ogbonna,* Udechukwu Chinwe, Okoye, Chinenye Loyce. (2014, October), "Language Teaching Methodology: Historical Development and Contemporary Issues", Journal of Education and Practice, Vol. -5, (Issue 15), pp 66-73
15Okoye Chinenye L, Onwueguchunam M..O,& Ahamefula N.O. (2013, June), "Linguisttics Rights: An Imperative for Indigenous Language Development t towards Rural Enterpreneural Enhancement.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 15), pp 63-67
16Okoye Chinenye L, Onwueguchunam M..O,& Ahamefula N.O. (2013, June), "Linguisttics Rights: An Imperative for Indigenous Language Development t towards Rural Enterpreneural Enhancement.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 15), pp 63-67
17Okoye Chinenye L, Onwueguchunam M..O,& Ahamefula N.O. (2013, June), "Linguisttics Rights: An Imperative for Indigenous Language Development t towards Rural Enterpreneural Enhancement.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 15), pp 63-67
18Okoye Chinenye L, Onwueguchunam M..O,& Ahamefula N.O. (2013, June), "Linguisttics Rights: An Imperative for Indigenous Language Development t towards Rural Enterpreneural Enhancement.", Unknown Journal or Publisher
19Okoye Chinenye L, Onwueguchunam M..O,& Ahamefula N.O. (2013, June), "Linguisttics Rights: An Imperative for Indigenous Language Development t towards Rural Enterpreneural Enhancement.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 15), pp 63-67
20Ndubuisi Ogbonna Ahamefula, Chinenye Loyce Okoye, Marcellus O Onwuegbuchunam. (2013, September), "Linguistic Rights: An Imperative for Indigenous Language Development towards Rural Entrepreneurial Enhancement", Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, Vol. 4, (Issue 16), pp 63-67
21Marcellus Onwuegbuchunam, Loyce Okoye. (2012, September), "Gender Equality in the Dispensation of Democratic Governance", The Humanities and Good Governance, pp 795-801
Other Relevant Publications
1C.L Okoye. "Similarities and Differences between China and Nigeria", (Others, 2017 October)
2C.L Okoye. "Cultural ttips on Chinese and Igbo", (Others, 2016 October)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"an investigation into the attitudes towards towards the foreign language courses in the linguisttics students in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (2024). Ongoing Masters project by Korie Ifeoma Jennifer
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science" (January, 2024)
2Reviewer, "International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science" (March, 2024)
3Reviewer, "Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies" (May, 2020)
Accreditation Panel Memberships
1member, "Department of Chinese studies NUC Acreditattion committee" (June, 2022)
Contributions to the University/Society
1academiv and admnistrativemember, "quality assuarance committee" (June, 2023)
2supervision/ Pg, "department of linguistics" (June, 2022 to March, 2023)
3administrative/ member, "Department of Chinese studies NUC accreditation committee" (June, 2022 to December, 2023)
4Dual Appointment/ lecturer, supervisor, "department of linguistics /department of Chinese studies" (September, 2017)
5Coordinator, "Department of Chinese Studies" (January, 2015 to September, 2019)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigerian Institute of Translators and Interpreters" - 146 (member since 2017), https://www.nitinigeria.com
2Full Member, "ISA" - N/A (member since 2015), http://igosttudiesassociattion.org
3Full Member, "APNILAC" - N/A (member since 2014), http://nico.gov.ng
4Full Member, "Acoustical Society of Nigeria" - N/A (member since 2013), http://acousticsnigeria.org.ng
5Full Member, "Igbo Language Associattion of Nigeria" - N/A (member since 2010), http://wocal.com
6Full Member, "LAN" - N/A (member since 2008), http://www.quora.com

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"confeence", (DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS AND AFRICAN LANGUAGES FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LOKOJA), 15th October, 2023 to 19th November, 2023; Lokoja
2"conference", (WALS & LAN), 10th March, 2023 to 20th March, 2023; Ibadan
3"A Comparison of German Igbo and Chinese Dog Metaphor", (NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OFTEACHERSOFGERMAN (NATOG)), 14th July, 2021 to 15th August, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka
4"4tth International Conference", (Acoustic Society of Nigeria), 10th May, 2020 to 10th June, 2020; University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
5"2017 Annual international faculty conference", (Facuity of Arts & chinese research centre of Nigeria, Confucius Institute, NAU), 5th October, 2017 to 1st April, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka
6"Linguistics association of Nigeria", (Linguistics association of Nigeria), 11th February, 2015 to 11th June, 2015; Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka
Workshops
1"the fourth program in chinese studies", (sinological development charitable foundation, china academy of translators, chang chi college, department of philosphy, eking university, school of oriental studies, university of London.), 8th September, 2019 to 8th September, 2019; summer program
2"adxanced digital appreciation programme for tertiary institution (ADAPTI)", (Digital Bridge Institute), 5th August, 2017 to 5th December, 2017; Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka
3"Building the foundation on EAP in Nigerian orgaizations:The role of Universities.", (EAPA- Nigeia & PG school), PG school, Unizik, Awka
4"teaching and learning methodology of translation in Nigeria", (Nigeia Institute of Translators and Interpreters (NITI)), Abuja
Seminar
1"the fourth program in chinese studies (Group Project)", (sinological development charitable foundation (SDCF)), 7th December, 2019 to 7th December, 2019; Chinese University of Hong Kong
Webinars
1"Using Narrative Inquiry in Linguistic Research", (Linguistics Pedagogy Webnar), 1st April, 2024 to 1st April, 2024; Webnar
2"Writing without plagiarism and proper citations using mendeley", (reseacher academy on campus), 1st April, 2024 to 1st April, 2024; Webnar