http://www.seipub.org/ijla/RSS.aspxen-US2016-0<p class="abstract">Development as a Trigger for Development of Language of Epithet in Hausa Society</p><ul><li>Pages 1-8</li><li>Author Muhammad Aminu Mod</li><li>Abstract The paper maintains that epithet, a genre of oral literature, grows with the coming of new scientific and technological innovations in Hausa society. In proving that, after giving a working definition of the term, evidences have been forwarded to show certain epithets which are on new developments and which came to the said society. Further, a general view on how new epithets are created has also been advanced. The paper concludes that, new epithets are always being created to suit the social changes in Hausa society since development remains a close galaxy for epithet creators and users.</li></ul>http://www.seipub.org/ijla/PaperInfo.aspx?ID=27934International Journal of Literature and Arthttp://www.seipub.org/ijla/PaperInfo.aspx?ID=279342016-0<p class="abstract">The American Indian Between Tradition and Modernity——An Analysis of the Character Abel in House Made of Dawn</p><ul><li>Pages 9-12</li><li>Author Xialu Zu</li><li>Abstract House Made of Dawn by Navarre Scott Momaday is an important novel in American Indian Literature, which depicts the magnificent natural scenery, the attractive culture and tradition of American Indians with the story line about the protagonist Abel’s twice shuttling between leaving and returning back home. Based on the text, this essay explores the protagonist Abel’s dilemma between tradition and modernity, thereby probing into American Indians’ self-illustration, emotion and identity in the white-dominating world.</li></ul>http://www.seipub.org/ijla/PaperInfo.aspx?ID=36382International Journal of Literature and Arthttp://www.seipub.org/ijla/PaperInfo.aspx?ID=36382