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1. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 23, Issue 2 (September 2023)pp. 94–116PDF of The Unspoken Ideology: A Critical Stylistic Analysis of Silent Ideologies in Festus Iyayi’s Violence and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus

   The Unspoken Ideology: A Critical Stylistic Analysis of Silent Ideologies in Festus Iyayi’s Violence and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus

   Christian Onah and Emmanuel Jibb Adams

   This study applies Critical Stylistics to Festus Iyayi’s Violence and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus to examine how the linguistic choices of both authors construct and communicate ideologies … Purple Hibiscus (4 chapters, 140 pages). The analysis is anchored in Jeffries’s (2010) Critical Stylistics framework, drawing on four of her ten analytical tools. The findings indicate that both

2. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 286–310PDF of Style and Ideology of Mediation in Conflict News Reporting: The Case of Nigerian Newspaper Reports on Niger Delta Conflicts

   Style and Ideology of Mediation in Conflict News Reporting: The Case of Nigerian Newspaper Reports on Niger Delta Conflicts

   Chidi Nwankwo, Ijeoma Uchenna-Okoye and Chuka Ononye

   Waves, and Pioneer) newspapers, and subjected to stylistic and critical analyses, with insights from critical stylistics and aspects of the functional approach to textual analysis. Ideological mediation is dominated