The COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic (a global health emergency) following
itsravaging spread and increasing death toll that led to the unprecedented multi-sectoral …

This study is a visual semiotics analysis of Coronavirus memetic humour, aimed at
ascertaining the implied meanings of selected Covid-19 related Facebook memes that …

The paper examines the use of esprit de corps as an intragroup identity construction device
that indexes contextual conceptualisations among the (para) military discourse community in …

This study examines the ideological orientations of discourse participants in selected print
media political interviews (PMPIs) in Nigeria. Twenty political interviews were purposively …

This article investigates the ways in which language is employed in the construction of social
power in selected institutional discourses. Speech acts theory and Fairclough's concept of …

This study analyses some neologisms that were created by some Nigerian users of English
language as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic. The theoretical framework …

The indebtedness of the African poets to oral tradition and its connectedness with the
anxieties of contemporary realities cannot be overemphasized. This paper on “Nigerian …

This paper assesses the results of a multimodal analysis of humorous instances found in a
collection of 14 interviews from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The interviews have …