[Retracted] A Study of Language Use Impact in Radio Broadcasting: A Linguistic and Big Data Integration Approach
Table 12
Frequency and percentage on statement regarding the roles of radio broadcast media in the management of multilingualism in Delta North (audience response).
S/N
Statements
Response
SA
A
U
D
SD
Total
1
Radio stations in Delta North has helped expand the language lexicon.
F
21
14
40
45
—
120
%
17.5
11.7
33.3
37.5
—
100.0
2
The use of indigenous dialect during radio broadcast helps gives relevance to all the dialects in Delta North.
F
23
46
26
19
6
120
%
19.2
38.3
21.7
15.8
5.0
100.0
3.
The use of indigenous dialect in radio broadcasts helps improve speaking and understanding of the dialect.
F
23
54
28
15
—
120
%
19.2
45.0
23.3
12.3
—
100.0
4.
Programmes anchored using indigenous dialects keeps people connected to culture and tradition.
F
24
58
27
11
—
120
%
20.0
48.3
22.5
9.2
—
100.0
5.
When programmes are broadcasted in the indigenous dialects, there will be reduction in language death and increase in language vitality.
F
26
54
24
16
—
120
%
21.7
45.0
20.0
13.3
—
100.0
6.
The use of indigenous dialect in radio broadcasts reduces the vocabulary dearth of the dialect.
