Tosin Adesokan

Tosin Adesokan

Writer/ Artist / Poet/ Linguist / Critic

English · Arts and Sciences · American University of Beirut

Tosin Adesokan is a writer and researcher interested in language, literature, education and culture. His work explores how language shapes meaning, identity and society, with a particular interest in corpus linguistics and literary studies.

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The Return to Philology

I know you know phonology. You also know philosophy. You are familiar with phonetics. But why have we forgotten their mother, philology? The word "philology" comes from the…

17 Sep 2026 · 5 min read 2 comments 2 likes