Tanimu, Yusuf2023-12-122023-12-122016-06-06Tanimu Y. (2016) LANGUAGE, FEMINISM AND THE QUEST FOR FEMALE IDENTITYhttps://keffi.nsuk.edu.ng/handle/20.500.14448/3261Language, Feminism and the Quest for Female Identity is a paper which looks at the issues of gender differentiation in language at both the linguistic and socio-political levels. It also explores the impact of such movement as feminism in the pursuit of any form of exploit of gender that has denied viable identity for the woman. The attempt uses the method of questionnaire to collect from a wide range of subjects the issues tackled in the paper. The study also uses a framework drawn largely from sociolinguistics. Finally, the conclusion of the paper stems from the outcome of the findings which shows whether the issue treated in the paper is one of reality or myth.enArticle