Metaphoric construction of corruption in Nigerian media discourse

Conceptual metaphor theory (CMT) and cultural linguistics (CL), which form the chief theoretical anchor for this study, express the role of language, culture and cognition in the construal and expression of human experiences. The approaches posit that the metaphorical use of language by an individua...

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Main Authors: Kamalu Ikenna, Anasiudu Okwudiri, Fakunle Rabiat Oiza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra 2023-06-01
Series:Topics in Linguistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/topling-2023-0005