2020
DOI: 10.36892/ijlts.v1i1.11
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Coinages and Slogans as Strategies for Identity Construction in the 2019 General Elections in Nigeria

Abstract: The study investigates how coinages and slogans are political conduits used strategically by individuals in constructing their identities in the 2019 general election political discourse in Nigeria. The study adopted Norman Fairclough and Ruth Wodak‘s Discourse-Historical analysis model of CDA, together with Clusivity theory and Halliday’s Systemic Functional Linguistics.  Twenty four comments involving coinages and slogans that cut across popular subject areas of politics relating to the Nigerian 2019… Show more

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