Tracing from history, the earliest contact between Nigerian languages is with the .

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532. Tracing from history, the earliest contact between Nigerian languages is with the ______.
The Portuguese were the first Europeans to establish significant contact with the coastal regions of what is now Nigeria in the late 15th century.

• B. Portuguese

533. Which of the following is capable of facilitating language spread ______.
Economic activities, such as trade and commerce, often lead to increased interaction between different language groups, necessitating the adoption of a common language for communication, thus facilitating language spread.

• A. Economy

534. English came first into Nigeria through ______.
The widespread and institutionalized introduction of English in Nigeria was primarily a direct consequence of British colonialism, which established English as the official language of administration, education, and commerce.

• C. colonialism

535. 'I am coming with leg' in a clear manifestation of which type of ______.
This phrase is an example of a grammatical structure from a first language being directly translated into a second language, resulting in an ungrammatical sentence structure in the second language. This is known as syntactical interference.

• C. syntactical interference

536. Do you agree that a second language learner personally can ______ the course of learning a target language?
A second language learner's personal factors, such as motivation, learning strategies, and effort, significantly influence the effectiveness and outcome of their language learning process. Therefore, a learner can personally influence the course of learning.

• A. I agree

537. The question is incomplete and cannot be answered.