Dr. Chika Obiageli Ezeudo
Dr. Chika Obiageli Ezeudo is a LECTURER I in LINGUISTICS Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Personal Information
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Address: | Linguistics, Faculty Of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ARTS |
Department/Sub-Unit: | LINGUISTICS |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Doctor of Philosophy, December, 2018) October, 2015 to September, 2018 Ph.D. Linguistics (Psycholinguistics) |
| 2 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Master Degree, January, 2013) October, 2007 to July, 2011 M.A. Linguistics (Phonetics) |
| 3 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, January, 2005) October, 2001 to October, 2004 B.ED/B.A. Education/Igbo Linguistics |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Aboh, S. C., Ezeudo, C. O., Obinna, P. O., Orji, Ọ. C., Odogwu, I. C.. (2019, July) Feature Theory Paschal Communications, Nsukka |
| 2 | Idika Kalu M., Ezeudo Chika O.. (2019, May) Multidimensional Classification of the Concept CAR Paschal Communications, Nsukka |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Ezeudo, Chika Obiageli. (2024, January), "ORCHESTRATING LEARNING: EXPLORING THE PSYCHOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE ON THE IMPACT OF MUSIC ON MEMORY RETENTION IN EZECHIMA PRIMARY SCHOOL, ONITSHA", International Journal of Education Humanities and Social Science, Vol. 7, (Issue 4) |
| 2 | Ezeudo, Chika Obiageli. (2024, December), "The importance of gesture in enhancing toddler communication and language development", Unizik Orient Journal of Education, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 161-173 |
| 3 | Ezeudo, Chika Obiageli. (2024, December), "Language, Education and Economic Empowerment: A Study of the Interplay between Language Proficiency and National Development", Crowther Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 1-12 |
| 4 | Ezeudo, Chika Obiageli. (2024, December), "Exploring the impact of social media on language use and literacy skills", Crowther Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 1, (Issue 6) |
| 5 | AN Eze, CC Nwike, C Ezeudo. (2023, July), "Influence of vowel assimilation and elision in the spelling of some Igbo names.", International Journal of Language, Linguistics, Literature and Culture., Vol. 2, (Issue 4), pp 41-51 |
| 6 | K. Mba Idika, CO Ezeudo, ON Onyike, MN Ossai. (2023, January), "The Language-Gender Nexus: Investigating The Dynamic Relationship Between Language, Gender And Identity", Journal of Chinese & African Studies, Vol. 4, (Issue 1) |
| 7 | Ezeudo, Chika Obiageli; Kalu, Mba Idika. (2023, January), "The metaphorical construction of emotions: a cognitive linguistic perspective", Journal of Chinese and African Studies, Vol. 4, (Issue 1) |
| 8 | CE Onuoha, C Ezeudo. (2022, January), "Lexicostatistics Comparison of Standard Igbo and Achi Dialect", Journal of Chinese & African Studies, Vol. 3, (Issue 1) |
| 9 | Okoye Chinenye Loyce, Ezeudo Chika Obiageli, Oyewole Makinde Peter. (2022, May), "Conceptualization of animal names in the learning of foreign language by the advanced Igbo and Yoruba learners", Awka Journal of Linguistics and Language, Special Edition 1 |
| 10 | CL. Okoye, OC. Ezeudo, PO. Makinde. (2022, June), "Conceptualization of animal name in learning of foreign language by advanced Igbo, Yoruba and Chinese learners", Awka Journal of Linguistics and Languages |
| 11 | CO Ezeudo, SC Aboh, KM Idika. (2021, May), "Morphosyntactic analysis of Onitsha personal names", Journal of Language Teaching and Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 3), pp 411-418 |
| 12 | SC Aboh, OC Ezeudo,. (2020, November), "Interactions on facebook and twitter: A communicative action perspective", Theory and Practice in Language Studies, Vol. 10, (Issue 11), pp 1351-1358 |
| 13 | Okoye C. L., Ozioko E. C., Ezeudo C.. (2020, May), "Cultural Exchange and Acculturation at Confucius Institute, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", Journal of Chinese and African Studies (JOCAS), Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 30-39 |
| 14 | Kalu Mba Idika, Chika Obiageli Ezeudo. (2017, August), "Sound Symbolism in Igbo. A Magnus approach", Journal of the Linguistic Association, Vol. 20, (Issue 2) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Editorships | |
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| 1 | Editor, "Journal of Linguistics, Language and Culture" (May, 2024) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Pronunciation and Interlanguage: difficulties in teaching and learning" (June, 2022) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Language misuse by media individuals and groups as the remote cause of insecurity in West Africa" (June, 2022) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Faculty Defence" (May, 2025 to May, 2025). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "Faculty Defence" (May, 2025 to May, 2025). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 3 | Chief Examiner, "Departmental Defence" (February, 2025 to May, 2025). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | NALLS Staff Adviser, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (March, 2024 to December, 2025) |
| 2 | Chairperson Welfare Committee, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (March, 2024) |
| 3 | Academic Adviser for 200 level CEP and regular students, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (March, 2024) |
| 4 | NALLS Staff Adviser, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (March, 2023 to March, 2024) |
| 5 | Chairperson Welfare Committee, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (March, 2023 to March, 2024) |
| 6 | Academic Adviser for 200 level CEP and regular students, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (March, 2023 to March, 2024) |
| 7 | NALLS Staff Adviser, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (February, 2022 to March, 2023) |
| 8 | Member, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (June, 2021 to April, 2022) |
| 9 | Chairperson Welfare Committee, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (February, 2020 to March, 2021) |
| 10 | Academic Adviser for 200 level CEP and regular students, "Department of Linguistics NAU" (February, 2020 to March, 2021) |
| 11 | SECRETARY, "SUB-COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS (TERTIARY INSTITITUONS)" (June, 2019) |
| 12 | VICE SECRETARY, "OCHENDO WOMEN ASSOCIATION ALOR" (August, 2008 to July, 2014) |
| 13 | Member of Idemili South Local Government Monitoring Committee (LGMC), "National Poverty Eradication Programme" (September, 2001) |
| 14 | GLOBAL MINISTER, "DIOCESE ON THE NIGER, ANGLICAN COMMUNION" (May, 2000) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Professional Member, "Pragmatics Association of Nigeria" (member since 2020), https://pragmaticsng.org/ |
| 2 | Full Member, "Igbo Studies Association of Nigeria" (member since 2017), https://www.unn.edu.ng/igbo-studies-association-isa-9th-annual-conference/ |
| 3 | Full Member, "Linguistic Association of Nigeria" (member since 2016), https://lan.org.ng/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE", (DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS, IGBO AND OTHER NIGERIAN LANGAUGES, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA), 23rd May, 2025 to 24th May, 2025; PHYSICAL |
| 2 | "Future of English Language Teaching Online Conference", (Trinity College London and Regent's University London), 15th June, 2024 to 15th June, 2024; https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://resources.trinitycollege.com/foelt&ved=2ahUKEwij2bqNgoKNAxXCQ0EA |
| 3 | "Maintenance, Survival and Advancement of Competing Languages and Cultures in Africa", (Department of Linguistics, Igbo and other Nigerian Languages, UNN), 23rd May, 2024 to 24th May, 2024; University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
| 4 | "2024 HYBRID CONFERENCE", (FACULTY OF EDUCATION, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA), 5th January, 2024 to 5th April, 2024; Zoom |
| 5 | "Arts and the art of nation building", (Faculty of Arts, NAU), 19th October, 2023 to 20th October, 2023; Faculty of Arts, NAU |
| 6 | "Faculty of Arts 2023 International Conference", (Faculty of Arts), 19th October, 2023 to 20th October, 2023; Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 7 | "English based loanwords from the standard Igbo perspective", (Linguistic Association of Nigeria), 15th October, 2023 to 19th October, 2023; Federal University Lokoja |
| 8 | "2023 Conference The Linguistic Association of Nigeria", (Linguistic Association of Nigeria (LAN)), 15th October, 2023 to 19th October, 2023; Federal University of Lokoja |
| 9 | "Contrastive study of Igbo and German Consonants", (Nigerian Association of Teachers of German), 14th July, 2021 to 15th July, 2021; Faculty of Arts board room |
| 10 | "Conference of the Nigerian Association of Teachers of German (NATOG)", (Nigerian Association of Teachers of German), 14th July, 2021 to 15th July, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 11 | "3rd PrAN Conference 2020", (Pragmatics Association of Nigeria (PPAN)), 9th March, 2020 to 12th March, 2020; Multi Purpose Hall Anchor University of Lagos |
| 12 | "Annual Conference CLAN 2017", (The Linguistics Association of Nigeria), 4th December, 2017 to 8th December, 2017; Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt |
| 13 | "15th Annual International Conference", (Igbo Studies Association (ISA)), 8th March, 2017 to 10th March, 2017; Greatwood Hotels Owerri Nigeria (ISA) |
| 14 | "29th Annual Conference of the Linguistics Association of Nigeria", (Linguistic Association of Nigeria), 12th May, 2016 to 12th September, 2016; University of Jos, Jos, Plateau State |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Take your teaching online", (The Open University), 31st August, 2025 to 31st August, 2025; Zoom |
| 2 | "Workshop on Academic Growth", (Department of Linguistics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 15th November, 2023 to 15th November, 2023; Faculty of Arts Auditorium |
| 3 | "Take your teaching online", (The Open University), 31st August, 2020 to 31st August, 2020; https://www.open.edu/openlearn/education-development/education/take-your-teaching-online/content-section-overview |
| Webinar | |
| 1 | "The 9th Annual Future of English Language Teaching Online Conference", (Trinity College London), 15th June, 2024 to 15th June, 2024; Zoom |