Nicholas Amechi Akwanya, FNAL ɗan Najeriya ne mai farfesa mai ritaya, firist, mawaki kuma marubuci. Ya kasance tsohon shugaban karatun digirisa na biyu na Jami’ar Najeriya, Nsukka, kuma tsohon shugaban sashen nazarin Turanci da adabi na cibiyar jami'ar. Shi memba ne a Cibiyar Nazarin Wasiƙa ta Najeriya [1][2][3][4]

Amechi Akwanya
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Awkuzu (en) Fassara, 1952 (71/72 shekaru)
ƙasa Najeriya
Ƙabila Tarihin Mutanen Ibo
Karatu
Makaranta St Patrick's College (en) Fassara
National University of Ireland (en) Fassara
Harsuna Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a Farfesa da marubuci
Employers Jami'ar Najeriya, Nsukka
Mamba International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures (en) Fassara
Nigerian Academy of Letters (en) Fassara

Rayuwar farko da ilimi gyara sashe

An haifeshi ne a ranar 6 ga watan Disamba a shekara ta (1952) a Awkuzu, karamar hukumar Oyo ta jihar Anambra . Ya yi karatun firamare a Akwuzu sannan ya koma Hallows Seminary, Onitsha . Duk da haka, a lokacin yakin basasa tsakanin shekara ta (1967-1970) sojojin tarayya suka kwace Onitsha, makarantar ta koma yankin Awka-Etiti kusa da Nnewi, sannan kuma Ukpor, kudu da Nnewi. A shekara ta (1972) ya fara karatun falsafa a Bigard Memorial Major Seminary a jihar Enugu . Daga baya ya ci gaba da zuwa Tauhidi a (1976) kuma ya gama a (1980) tare da nadin Firist. A cikin shekarar (1982) an ba shi izinin shiga Jami'ar Ƙasa ta Ireland inda ya sami digirin sa biyu na girmamawa a Turanci da Geography. Daga nan ya yi digirinsa na biyu a harshen Ingilishi a shekarar (1986), sannan ya kammala digirinsa na uku a shekarar 1989 da rubutun wani littafi mai suna Structuring and Meaning in the Nigerian Novel [5][1][2]

A cikin shekarar 2022 akwai Festschrifts guda biyu da aka buga akan Akwanya waɗanda suka haɗa da Adabi da Sukar Adabi a Najeriya: Rubutu akan aiki na A.N.Akwanya wanda suka samu nazari daga Mary JanePatrick N. Okolie da Ognochukwu Ukwueze. Shadows of interstitial Life: Rubuu akan adabin Afrika na karrama Rev.Fr.Farfesa Amechi N. Akanya wanda ya samu nazarin Ignatus Chukwuma da Martin Owoli Ogbe.[6][7]

Sana'a gyara sashe

A cikin shekarar (1985) Sashen Turanci, St Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland ta ɗauki Akwanya aiki a matsayin Mataimaki mai digiri. Duk da haka, ya yi murabus kuma ya shiga digirinsa na PhD a 1986. Bayan kammala shirinsa, ya dawo Najeriya kuma ya dauki matsayinsa na farko a matsayin malami na II a Sashen Turanci, Jami'ar Najeriya, Nsukka a shekarar 1991. A shekara ta (1994) ya zama Lecturer I sannan a shekara ta (1996) aka kara masa girma zuwa babban malami. alif (1999) ya zama cikakken farfesa.[1][2]

A ranar 28 ga Fabrairu na shekarar, 2007, ya gabatar da lacca na farko a cikin jerin lacc-oci goma sha bakwai na Jami’ar Najeriya mai taken, “Koyon Harshen Turanci a Najeriya: A cikin Neman Ƙa'idar Taimakawa" Daga baya an jera shi a cikin kashi-kashi na mako-mako a cikin jaridar Daily Champion shafuka 19, 58 da 89 na Maris 21, 2007 zuwa Mayu 2, 2007.. Har ila yau, ya gabatar da lacca na 4 na Valedictory na Jami'ar Najeriya a ranar 1 ga Disamba, 2022, mai taken, "Babu Kabila: Chinua Achebe, Novel, and Optimistic Post Coloniality". [1] [2][8]Ya yi ritaya daga Jami’ar Najeriya a ranar 6 ga Disamba na shekara ta 2022 da kuma a ranar 17 ga Maris, 2023, an nada shi Vicar Janar, Diocese na Aguleri. [8][2][1]

Alƙawari na gudanarwa gyara sashe

Akwanya shi ne Shugaban Sashen Nazarin Turanci da na Adabi,a Jami'ar Najeriya daga shekara ta 2002 zuwa 2005 da 2011-2013. Daga 2009 - 2011 kuma an nada shi Shugaban Makarantar Nazarin Digiri na biyu kuma ya zama mataimakin shugaban riko na Jami’ar Najeriya, Nsukka, daga ranar 19 zuwa 21 ga Oktoba 2009. [1][2]

Editan littattafan ilimi lokaci-lokaci gyara sashe

Akwanya ya yi aiki a matsayin editan tuntuba ga Nsukka Journal of the Humanities a cikin shekarar 2018; Jaridar Harshe da Adabi (AJOLL) a cikin 2017; IBADAN Journal of English Studies (IBJES); Adabin Afirka da na duniya a 2007, da, JONASS: Journal of the Nigerian Association for Semiotic Studies a cikin wannan shekarar.[3]

A shekara ta Alif (1992) Ossie Enekwe ya gayyaci Amechi Akwanya ya zama mataimakin editan Okike: An African Journal of New Writing (wanda Farfesa Chinua Achebe ya kafa tun a shekarar 1971 kuma ya mika wa Enekwe a 1984). Lokacin da Enekwe yayi ritaya a shekarar 2010, ya mika wa Akwanya aikin editan Okike . Akwai batutuwa fiye da goma sha uku na Jaridar tun lokacin. [9][10]

Kyaututtuka da karramawa gyara sashe

A cikin shekarar 2004, an ba shi lambar yabo mafi sadaukar da kai na jami’ar Nijeriya, Nsukka da kuma lambar yabo ta shugaban sashen koyar da sabbin fasahohi, ta kungiyar daliban Ingilishi. A cikin shekarar 2007, an jera shi a cikin Littafin Manyan Mutane na Najeriya. [3][1]

Yankunan bincike da gudummawa gyara sashe

Binciken Akwanya yana mai da hankali kan ka'idar zance ko nazarin magana, ka'idar adabi da suka, nazarin harshe, adabi na Afirka dana Turai da ma'ana. [4] Gudunmawar bincikensa a cikin karatun adabi ta samo asali ne daga aikin da ilimin harshe na axiomatic kamar yadda Sandor WF Mulder ya zana ta hanyar mai da hankali kan ka'idar adabi da nazarin maganganun adabi. Wannan ya fito ne da bugu na shekarar (1996) na Semantics and Disccourse: Theories of Meaning and Textual Analysis. Ya kuma yi karin bayani kan ka'idar nazarin maganganun adabi bisa ra'ayin André Martinet cewa 'aiki shine ma'auni na gaskiyar harshe' don tasirin cewa aikin da ke ƙayyade wallafe-wallafe shine fasaha. [11][12][4][5]

Zumunci da zama memba gyara sashe

Shi ma'aikaci ne na Cibiyar Gudanar da Masana'antu (FIIA). A shekara ta 2012, ya zama ɗan’uwa mai daraja, Cibiyar Certified Professional Managers of Nigeria. A wannan shekarar, ya zama Fellow na International Academy of Management. A cikin 2015, ya zama Fellow of Nigerian Academy of Letters (FNAL) kuma a cikin 2022 an nada shi Papal Chamberlain, mai suna Monsignor.[3][1]

wallafe-wallafen da aka zaɓa gyara sashe

  • Orimili (1991)[13]
  • Rubutun Chinua Achebe: Zuba Jari Cikin Magana (1989). [14][15]
  • Harsuna da Magana: Ka'idodin Ma'ana da Nazarin Rubutu. [12]
  • Tsarin Magana: Nazari a cikin Hali da Tsarin Tsarin Harshen Adabi. [11]
  • Ƙwararrun Sadarwa: Bukatar Nazari,' a Gabaɗaya Gabaɗaya a Ƙwararrun Sadarwa: Mai da hankali kan Tsarin Jami'ar Najeriya. [16]
  • Nazarin Bahaushe da Adabi masu ban mamaki. [17]
  • Manufofin Harshe na Hukuma da Ragewar Ma'aunin Amfani da Harshe. [18]
  • Harshe da Halayen Tunani [19]
  • Sukar Adabin Afirka. Manyan Jigogi a Adabin Afirka [20]
  • Kafar Alhazai: Tarin Waqoqin. [21]

Manazarta gyara sashe

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Akwanya, Amechi. "Amechi Akwanya UNN profile".
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Publication Afoot in Honour of Departing UNN's Prof. Amechi Nicholas Akwanya". Intervention (in Turanci). 2019-11-18. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Amechi Akwanya | University of Nigeria, Nsukka - Academia.edu". unn-ng.academia.edu. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Bula, Andrew (2021). "Literary Musings and Critical Mediations: Interview with Rev. Fr Professor Amechi N. Akwanya". Journal of Practical Studies in Education. 2 (5): 26–31. doi:10.46809/jpse.v2i5.30. S2CID 238812349 Check |s2cid= value (help).
  5. 5.0 5.1 Bula, Andrew (2022). "Literature and Literary Criticism: An Interview with Rev. Fr. Professor Amechi N. Akwanya". Journal of Practical Studies in Education. 3 (6): 1–6. doi:10.46809/jpse.v3i6.55. S2CID 252478196 Check |s2cid= value (help).
  6. Chukwuma, Ignatius; Okwoli Ogba, Martin (2022). Shadows of Interstitial Life: Essays on African Literature in Honour of Rev. Fr. Professor Amechi N. Akwanya. Galda Verlag. ISBN 9783962031701.
  7. Mary, J.N. Okolie; Ogochukwu, Ukwueze (2022). Literature and Literary Criticism in Nigeria: Essays on the Works of A.N. Akwanya. New Generation Books. ISBN 978-978-2900-95-1.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Darlington Chibueze Anuonye in Conversation with Amechi Nicholas Akwanya". Isele Magazine (in Turanci). 2023-01-16. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  9. Bula, Andrew (September 1, 2021). "Literary Musings and Critical Mediations: Interview with Rev. Fr Professor Amechi N. Akwanya" (PDF). Journal of Practical Studies in Education, 2(5), 26-31. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  10. "Biography of Professor Onuora Ossie Enekwechi". Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. Nigeria. 26 January 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  11. 11.0 11.1 Akwanya, A.N. (1997–2011). Verbal Structures: Studies in the Nature and Organizational Patterns of Literary Language. Enugu, Nigeria: New Generation Books. ISBN 978-2900-49-4.
  12. 12.0 12.1 Akwanya, A.N. (1996–2010). Semantics and Discourse: Theories of Meaning and Textual Analysis. Enugu, Nigeria: New Generation Books. ISBN 978-2900-56-7.
  13. Akwanya, Amechi (1991). Orimili. Oxford: Heinemann. ISBN 0-435-90670-4.
  14. Akwanya, Amechi Nicholas (1989). "Chinua Achebe's Writing: An Investment in Speech". The Irish Review (7): 42–50. doi:10.2307/29735467. JSTOR 29735467 – via JSTOR.
  15. Akwanya, Amechi Nicholas (1989). "Chinua Achebe's Writing: An Investment in Speech". The Irish Review (1986-) (7): 42–50. doi:10.2307/29735467. ISSN 0790-7850. JSTOR 29735467.
  16. Akwanya, A. N. (1998). Communication Skills: Needs Analysis,' in Common Frontiers in Communication Skills: Focus on the Nigerian University System. Abuja, Nigeria: National Universities Commission Publication. ISBN 978-32624-9-1.
  17. Akwanya, A.N. (1998–2008). Discourse Analysis and Dramatic Literature. Enugu, Nigeria: New Generation Books. ISBN 978-2900-96-6.
  18. Akwanya, A.N. (1999). Official Language Policy and the Decline in the Standard of Language Use'. Onitsha: Africana-Fep Publishers. ISBN 978-175-397-8.
  19. Akwanya, A.N. (1999–2010). Language and Habits of Thought. Enugu, Nigeria: New Generation Books. ISBN 978-2900-37-0.
  20. Akwanya, A.N. (2000). The Criticism of African Literature. Major Themes in African Literature. Nsukka, Nigeria: AP Express Publishers. ISBN 978-35082-8-8.
  21. Akwanya, A.N. (2005). Pilgrim Foot: A Collection of Poems. Enugu: New Generation Books. ISBN 978-2900-47-8.