The Pragmatics of General Ibrahim Babangida’s Independence Day Broadcasts, 1985–1993
This article examines the pragmatics of General Ibrahim Babangida’s Independence Day Broadcasts with particular attention to the speech acts that the speeches are used to perform. It is motivated by the paucity of work on Independence Day speeches most especially in Nigeria and the need to identify...
Main Author: | Kazeem K. Olaniyan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Editura Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad
2015-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Humanistic and Social Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.jhss.ro/downloads/12/articles/9%20Olaniyan.pdf |
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