Rev. Nwaiwu's Sermons

7.0 Language use in campuses The variety of English use in universities is referred to as campus English. University campuses are a rich linguistic base with multiple individuals, including students and lecturers from different ethnic and cultural nations with different languages, but with one common code that binds them together for learning, teaching, and interacting with friends and so forth. The English use on campuses varies across the areas of respective disciplines. This is largely due to the different academic professions and departments both students and lecturers are into. And it is believed that their areas of study influence their choice of linguistic items. This is because when a science student speaks, his/her grammar will be more of scientific terms unlike a marketing student. But when these persons meet together like friends they communicate and understand each other in a plain language. However, communicating in English at university campuses relies on a wide range o...