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Title: Ilorin Journal of Translation Studies (IJTS)

Volume: 3 No: 2

ISSN: 1116-130X

Published: July 2026

About this Edition

The Ilorin Journal of Translation (IJTS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing research, scholarship, and practice in the field of translation and interpretation studies. It is published by the Institute of Translation Arts, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. The journal provides a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to engage in critical discussions on translation theories, methodologies, and the interdisciplinary nature of translation studies.

Aims and Scope

The Ilorin Journal of Translation Studies (IJTS) promotes the advancement of translation studies by publishing high-quality research articles, case studies, and book reviews that explore a wide range of topics, including theoretical and applied translation, literary and non-literary works, machine and computer-aided translation, interpretation, and audiovisual translation. It also addresses translation in indigenous and minority languages, ethics and cultural issues, pedagogy, terminology, legal, medical, and technical translation, as well as emerging fields such as multilingualism, digital humanities, artificial intelligence, and applied linguistics.

Articles in this Journal

CROSS-LINGUISTIC WORD STRESS PATTERNS: A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF IGBO-ENGLISH AND IBIBIO-ENGLISH BILINGUALS

Nneka Chinenye Lawrence-Akah (Njoku)

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A SOCIOLINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF SELECTED BODY PARTS METAPHORS IN YORÙBÁ: THE EYE METAPHOR

AWONIYI Folorunso Emmanuel & Adaramodu Lucas Rotimi

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HIDING AS A CONCEPTUAL OPERATION IN HAUSA X IS Y METAPHOR: A COGNITIVE SEMANTICS PERSPECTIVE

Dr. Sani Dauda Ibrahim & Dr. Ashiru Yusuf Adamu

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A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF TENSE AND ASPECT SYSTEMS IN ENGLISH AND JULA

Rofiat Omotayo Abdulkareem-Seidu

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من اإلعجاز إىل اإلبالغ:حدود الرتمجة للنصوص العربية واألدبية املقدسة

Dr. Abdullahi Garba Ibrahim

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TRANSLATING ANTONYMIC COHESION IN ARABIC POETRY: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF JANNAT AL-ASHʿĀR AND ITS ENGLISH TRANSLATION

Dr. Dhikrullahi Ayofe Shafiyu, Dr. Abdussalam Aminu Atotileto, Dr. Yusuf Mikail & Dr. Jamiu Abdur-Rafiu

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LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LEXICAL BORROWING: A SOCIOLINGUISTIC STUDY OF HAUSA LOANWORDS IN YORÙBÁ

Abdullahi Na’Allah & Dr. Adebola A. Isaiah

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COMPARING SEMANTIC RETENTION, PRAGMATIC EQUIVALENCE, AND CULTURAL FIDELITY IN GROK AI AND GEMINI AI BACK-TRANSLATIONS OF NWOZUZU’S NKE M JI KA

Ike, Nneka Francisca

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THE SACRIFICE OF MIGRANT WORKERS IN THE BUILD UP OF FOOTBALL WORLD CUP TOURNAMENT, QATAR 2022, THE KAFALA SYSTEM APPROACH

Dr. Ibraheem Mikail Abiola

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POLICE POSITIVE RESPONSE TO ISLAMOPHOBIA IN EUROPE: HISTORICAL IMPACTS ON MIGRATION

Dr. Ibraheem Mikail Abiola

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