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Book Review

What is it about?

The book Language in the News: Mediating Sociopolitical Crises in Nigeria, follows the research interests of the scholar and provides a discourse-pragmatic study of media language in news headlines, leads, and overlines.

Why is it important?

The object of research are the headlines, overlines and leads in three Nigerian “radical” newsmagazines – Newswatch, Tell, TheNews which were specifically chosen for their style and relentless critique of the ruling class, which is also intriguing and interest provoking.

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