Lexicalisation and metaphorisation of Nigeria's unity in selected national newspapers' congratulatory announcements
This study examines the linguistic resources employed in the discursive reproduction and normalisation of national unity, as constructed by the private sponsors of newspaper congratulatory announcements (NCAs) in Nigeria during the period between 2011 and 2016. The analysis is focused on how the pro...
Main Authors: | Jibril, Ahmed Tanimu, Mohamad Ali, Afida, Mohd Kasim, Zalina, Chan, Mei Yuit |
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Format: | Article |
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Routledge
2021
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