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1. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 45–69PDF of Discursive Representation of Social Actors in the 2025 Federal High Court Ruling on

   Discursive Representation of Social Actors in the 2025 Federal High Court Ruling on

   Emmanuel Ogbonna Okoro

   broader power dynamics and ideological contestation in Nigeria’s legal and political landscapes and CDA scholarship

2. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 153–175PDF of "We Are All Infidels": Discursive De-Othering And The Politics Of Religious Identity In Nigeria

   "We Are All Infidels": Discursive De-Othering And The Politics Of Religious Identity In Nigeria

   Chinaguh, Emmanuel C.

   discourse. Guided mainly by van Dijk’s socio-cognitive approach to Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), the study adopts a qualitative design and purposively selected 149 publicly available data items collected … Othering Model (DoM) to explain how othering categories are contested and transformed, extending CDA from the construction of the Other to the negotiation of otherness and membership in a Global

3. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 23, Issue 2 (September 2023)pp. 1–23PDF of Legitimation and Delegitimation Strategies in Selected 2023 Campaign Speeches of the

   Legitimation and Delegitimation Strategies in Selected 2023 Campaign Speeches of the

   Emmanuel Ogbonna Okoro

   Political discourse is used to convey ideology, power, and political identity through

4. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 22–44PDF of The Use of Lamentation as Discursive Construction of Insecurity and Economic Crises in Opposition Manifestoes in Nigeria

   The Use of Lamentation as Discursive Construction of Insecurity and Economic Crises in Opposition Manifestoes in Nigeria

   Arilesere R. Mustapha and Funke J. Oni

   Grammar (SFG) and Teun A. van Dijk’s triangular model of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). This is to allow for thorough understanding of linguistic representation expressed in the data analysed

5. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 70–87PDF of Discursive Lexicalisation in Election Petition Tribunals in Nigeria

   Discursive Lexicalisation in Election Petition Tribunals in Nigeria

   Anthony Elisha Anowu and Tunde Ope-Davies

   discursive lexicalisation’. This study adopts Fairclough’s Dialectical-Relational Approach to Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and uses the corpus tool AntConc 4.3.1 for robust data analysis. The corpus comprises