Metaphorical conceptualisations in the religious tweets of a Nigerian politician

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Metaphorical conceptualisations in the religious tweets of a Nigerian politician

Communicating with the masses is the life-blood of politicians and it is vital that politicians are adept at using language to win the masses over to themselves. This study seeks to examine conceptual metaphors in the tweets of a Nigerian politician in order to unravel the discourse value of the lin...

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Main Authors:	Nnamele, Adamma Maryann, Mohd Kasim, Zalina
Format:	Article
Published:	Human Resource Management Academic Research Society (HRMARS) 2023
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108835/

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