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1. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 360–380PDF of A corpus-assisted study of evidential stance in selected Nigerian newspaper editorials

   A corpus-assisted study of evidential stance in selected Nigerian newspaper editorials

   Ayobami Adetoro AFOLABI and Paul Ayodele ONANUGA

   corpus-assisted study of evidential stance in a specialised corpus of select Nigerian newspaper editorials: Punch, Tribune, The Guardian, This Day and Vanguard. The corpus has 1452 editorials, with … nouns. The higher usage of hedges over boosters indicate that writers of Nigerian newspaper editorials use constructions which indicate that they have added their own opinion and assumptions

2. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 24, Issue 2 (September 2024)pp. 22–43PDF of Punctuation as a Grammatical and Meaning-Directing System: A Pragma-Sematic Analysis of The Punch’s Editorial on Bola Ige’s Murder

   Punctuation as a Grammatical and Meaning-Directing System: A Pragma-Sematic Analysis of The Punch’s Editorial on Bola Ige’s Murder

   Taiwo, Joshua AJENIFARI

   important resource for examining meaning construction, ideological positioning, and accountability discourse in Nigerian newspaper editorials