Find an article

2 articles found

1. 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

   de/legitimating strategies construct political identity and credibility in Mr Peter Obi’s 2023 campaign speeches during the Nigerian general elections. Employing van Leeuwen’s (2008) legitimation model and qualitative design

2. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 24, Issue 2 (September 2024)pp. 131–161PDF of The 'Balablu Bulaba' Campaign Gaffe and the Nigerian Digital Dissent: Perspectives from Culpeper’s Impoliteness Formulae

   The 'Balablu Bulaba' Campaign Gaffe and the Nigerian Digital Dissent: Perspectives from Culpeper’s Impoliteness Formulae

   Chidi Nwankwo, Clementina Okoye and Chuka Ononye

   election activities and campaign speeches by Nigerian politicians have been well documented in media (humanistic and social scientific) studies; however, the ways citizens use online communicative platforms to express their … been disappointed with BAT’s presidential candidacy and his general performance in the election campaign speeches