A CROSS-GENERATIONAL STUDY OF LANGUAGE ATTRITION IN YORUBA-ENGLISH VARIATION IN LAGOS – NIGERIA BY DR. EMMANUEL ADEDAYO ADEDUN Visiting Scholar King’s College University of London & DR. MOJISOLA SHODIPE Both of the Department of English University of Lagos Akoka – Yaba Lagos – Nigeria Email: eaadedun@yahoo.co.uk Mobile phone: 2348023414410