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1. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 216–237PDF of Genderlect and the Discursive Construction of Victims and Perpetrators in Nigerian Rape Reportage

   Genderlect and the Discursive Construction of Victims and Perpetrators in Nigerian Rape Reportage

   Nwakaire Esther Nkechi, Ozor Gloria Nwando and David-Ojukwu Ifeyinwa

   This study explores how genderlect, or gender-specific language patterns, shapes the portrayal of victims and perpetrators in Nigerian online rape reports from 2019 to 2025. It also examines what