UMẸWAẸN: JOURNAL OF BENIN AND ẸDO STUDIES
 Volume 1, 2016 

 
Editorial: Introducing inaugural issue of Umẹwaẹn: Journal of Benin and Edo Studies
 
 Articles
 
 Peter P. Ekeh, Benin, the Western Niger Delta and the Development of the Atlantic World
 
 Joseph Nevadomsky, The Owegbe Cult: Political and Ethnic Rivalries in Early Postcolonial Benin City
 
 Esohe M. Omoregbe and Osaigbovo O. Evbuomwan, The Pragmatics of Edo Praise Expressions
 
 Daryl Peavy, The Benin Monarchy: Olokun and Iha Ominigbọn
 
 
Reviews

Mark Ighile, Politeness, Folklore and Linguistic Codes in Benin: A Review of Aspects of Edo Greetings: Uniqueness and Significance by Ivie B. Uwa-Igbinoba
 
Mark Ogba, Review of The Benin-Ife Controversy: Clash of Myths of Origins (Compiled and edited) by Waheed Obomeghie
 
Research Notes

 Victor Manfredi, Òminigbon facing Èdó past and future

 Gabriel Obazee, A New Ẹdo-English Dictionary

Obituary

Dr. Osaren S. B. Omoregie, 1933–2015