Adeolu Ademoyo

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Senior Lecturer

Overview

Adeolu Ademoyo is a senior lecturer in Yoruba language and culture.His research interests include: African Philosophy: Ethics, Epistemologyand Aesthetics, the locus of African Languages in delineatingmet-ethical concepts in African moral discourse, gender issues, and family and social structures.

Languages Spoken\ English, Yoruba, Edo, German

Research Focus

Language and Ontology in Yoruba Thought
Yoruba Language Pedagogy
Open Access Online Yoruba
Yoruba Online Dictionary
Yoruba Language for Medical Purposes

Publications

“The Ontological Imperative For The New African Diaspora” in Isidore Okpewho and Nkiru Nzegwu (eds) New African Diaspora Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 2009

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