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Osisanwo, A. & Abidoye, T. 2025. “Coronavirus is Enemy, Formidable and Opportunistic”: Pragmatic Acts in Selected Covid-19 Political Speeches in Nigeria. European Journal of Applied Linguistics. https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/eujal-2024-0028/html.
Alugbin, M. and Osisanwo, A. 2025. ‘We are all migrants’: Ideological construction and representation of xenophobia in Nigerian and South African newspaper reports, African Journalism Studies. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2025.2533827.
Osisanwo, A and Oluwayemi, V. 2025. Problematising migration: news discourses in Nigerian newspapers. (Journal of the English Scholars’ Association of Nigeria (JESAN), Vol. 27, No. 2. 121-136.
Akeredolu-Ale, B., Osisanwo, A. and Chinaguh E. 2025. Pragmatic strategies in medical encounters with mental health patients in Nigeria (Professional Discourse & Communication). https://doi.org/10.24833/2687-0126-2025-7-2-51-72.
Osisanwo, A. & Oji, R. 2025. Us and Them: Discourses On October 20, 2020 #Endsars Shooting At the Lekki Toll Gate in Nigerian Newspapers. Pragmatics & Society. https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.22097.osi. (John Benjamins Publishing Company, USA).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Agunbiade, M. 2025: Beyond Academic Discourse: Practs of Humour in Departmental Chatrooms of Selected Federal University Students in Southwest Nigeria. African Identity. DOI - 10.1080/14725843.2024.2339842. (United Kingdom).
Osisanwo, A. 2025. Delegitimating other in selected messages of Boko Haram terrorists. Critical Terrorism Studies. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17539153.2024.2397150. (Routledge Taylor & Francis, UNITED KINGDOM).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Adegbosin, O. 2025. “It’s the devil”: Responsibility allocation and negotiations in police-suspect interrogations in Ibadan, Nigeria. Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice, 24:1, 1-21. doi.org/10.1080/24732850.2023.2299760. (Routledge Taylor & Francis, UNITED KINGDOM).
Olajimbiti, E. & Osisanwo, A. 2024. Twittering Child Trafficking: A Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis of Selected X Interactions. Corpus-based Studies across Humanities. https://doi.org/10.1515/csh-2024-0021. (De Gruyter Mouton, Germany).
Osisanwo, A. 2024. Human trafficking in Nairaland digital community: a corpus-assisted critical discourse study. Discourse Studies. 27(4): DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/14614456241282869. (Sage)
Osisanwo, A. A. & Alugbin, M. 2024. Metaphorical Constructs and Semiotic Expressions in Online Discourse of English Premier League Match Results. Language and Semiotic Studies. Contribution: 50%. (De Gruyter Mouton, Germany)
Osisanwo, A. & Ilesanmi, O. 2024. Discursive tropes of queer-sexuality resistance in Nigerian standup comedy. Sexuality & Culture. 28, 2860–2878. DOI : 10.1007/s12119-024-10260-w.
Osisanwo, A and Atoloye, L. 2024. Silence is the best answer for a bully: an exploration of humour techniques in selected Nigerian newspaper political cartoons. Language and Semiotic Studies.
Osisanwo, A. A. & Atoloye, L. & Akintaro, S. 2024. Pragmatic acts of humour in family discourse in selected Maryam Apaokagi's comedy skits. European Journal of Humour Research. 12(2): 53-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.7592/EJHR.2024.12.2.843
Osisanwo, A. A. & Akintaro, S. O. 2024. Contextual triggers of family conflicts in Folake Amanfo’s Celebrity Marriage and Caliph Uzar’s After Knot. Howard Journal of Communications. https://doi.org/10.1080/10646175.2024.2345650.
Osisanwo, A. A. & Adeyemo, M.O. 2024. “I am here… to serve you”: Pragmatic acts and strategies in the 2019 inaugural speeches of governors in southwest Nigeria. Insights into Language, Culture and Communication. 4(1): https://dx.doi.org/10.21622/737. (EGYPT).
Osisanwo, A. A. 2024. Discourse of ‘self’ and ‘other’ in newspaper editorials on insecurity in Nigeria. Journal of Asian and African Studies. 59:3, 1-21. Doi:10.1177/00219096241243295. (Sage, UNITED KINGDOM)
Osisanwo, A. A. 2024. Manipulative and recruitment strategies in Boko Haram terrorist statements. Journal of Asian and African Studies. 59:2, 1-16. Doi:10.1177/00219096241228795. (Sage, UNITED KINGDOM)
Osisanwo, A. A. & Akinade, Kemi. 2024. Identity construction in the profile names of Yoruba Facebook users. Journal of Languages for Specific Purposes (JLSP). 11:1, 45-58. (University of Oradea, ROMANIA).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Akano, R. 2024. “A threat to national unity, an emancipator”: Discourse construction of the Yoruba nation secessionist agitation in selected Nigerian digital communities. Critical Discourse Studies, 20:3, doi:10.1080/17405904.2023.2211176. (UNITED KINGDOM).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Akano, R. 2023. Ideological stances in Yoruba nation secessionist discourse in selected Nigerian virtual communities. Language Matters, 54:2. DOI: 10.1080/10228195.2023.2212140. (SOUTH AFRICA).
Osisanwo, A. A. and Ilesanmi, O. 2023. Gender, ethnic and class as humour strategies in stand-up comedy of Bovi, Kenny Blaq, Akpororo and Basket Mouth. Comedy Studies, 14(1): 20-35, DOI: 10.1080/2040610X.2023.2149207. (UNITED KINGDOM).
Osisanwo, A. A. and Ojo, R. 2022. “They are sexual objects”: construction of female rape victims in selected Nigerian newspapers. Mediální Studia, 16(1), 92–117. (Czech Republic).
Osisanwo, A. A. 2022. This virus is a common threat to all humans: Discourse representation of covid-19 in selected newspaper editorials. Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications. Vol. 7(1): 59-78. (Greece).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Olaniyi, T. 2021. Discourse and visual strategies in framing internet fraudsters in selected Nigerian newspapers. Ibadan Journal of English Studies. (Special Edition). 16:132-156. (Nigeria)
Osisanwo, A. A. & Adegbenro, S. 2021. The leader is a watchman: a pragma-dialectical reading of Olusegun Obasanjo’s my watch. Budapest International Research and Critics in Linguistics and Education (BirLE) Journal. Vol. 4, No. 3: 1072-1083. doi.org/10.33258/birle.v4i3.2286. (Indonesia).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Iyoha, C. 2021a. Tracking ideology in Nigerian newspapers’ representation of the 2015 and 2016 pro-Biafra protests. Journal of English Studies Association of Nigeria. 23(1):132-158. (Nigeria).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Iyoha, C. 2021b. Discourse issues in Nigerian newspaper reportage of pro-Biafra protests in selected Nigerian newspapers. OPANBATA: LASU Journal of African Studies. Vol. 9 (1): 34-48. (Nigeria).
Osisanwo, A. A. 2020. Responsibilisation and discourse: A study of the 2019 election postponement speech of INEC Chairman. Covenant Journal of Language Studies. Vol. 8(2): 1-15. (Nigeria)
Osisanwo, A. A. 2020. Visual representations of newspaper reportage of Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria. American Journal of Art and Design. Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 103-112. doi:10.11648/j.ajad.20200504.14. (USA).
Osisanwo, A. A. 2020. Discursive Strategies in Selected Political Campaign Songs in Southwestern Nigeria. Communication and Linguistics Studies (CLS). Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 73-81. doi: 10.11648/j.cls.20200604.12. (USA).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Adegbosin, O. 2020. “Oga, I’m not lying”: Discursive strategies in selected police-suspect interrogations in Ibadan, Nigeria. The International Journal of Humanities and Social Studies. 8(11): 278-286. doi: 10.24940/theijhss/2020/v8/i11/HS2011-085. (INDIA).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Iyoha, C. 2020. ‘We are not terrorist; we are freedom fighters’ Discourse Representation of the Pro-Biafra Protest in Selected Nigerian Newspapers. Discourse & Society. 31(6): 631-647 (USA).
Osisanwo, A. A. & Chinaguh, E. 2020. Linguistic representations in selected presidential concession speeches. Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications. Vol. 6(4): 271-294. (Greece).
Osisanwo, A. A. (2019). Blame-frame and praise-frame on the Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria newspapers: a discourse examination. PEOPLE: International Journal of Social Sciences. 4(3): 1633-1651. (USA)
Osisanwo, A. A. & Oluwayemi, V. 2018. Divorce as Conflict: Representation of Participants in Selected Nigerian Newspaper Reports on Divorce Cases. Ibadan Journal of Humanistic Studies. 28(1): 91-108.
Osisanwo, A. A. 2017. Conceptual metaphors in newspaper reportage of the war on Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria. Ibadan Journal of Humanistic Studies. 27(1): 19-38. (Nigeria)
Osisanwo, A. A. (2017). The winner as the chosen: #bbnaija fans discourse construction of the 2017 winner on selected social media. Papers in English & Linguistics (PEL). Vol. 18(3 & 4). (Nigeria)
Osisanwo, A. A. (2017). I belong to everybody yet to nobody: pragmatic acts in President Muhammadu Buhari’s inaugural speech. Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications. Vol. 3(4). 297–320. (Greece)
Osisanwo, A. A. (2016). Discursive representation of Boko Haram terrorism in selected Nigerian newspapers. Discourse & Communication. 10(4) 341 –362. (USA).
Osisanwo, A. A. (2016). Discursive construction of the Goodluck Jonathan administration in the war against Boko Haram terrorism in selected Nigerian newspapers. Ibadan Journal of English Studies. 12(1): 27-58. (Nigeria)
Osisanwo, A. A. (2016). Vote for Us, not for Them: discursive strategies and ideological structures in the 2015 campaign SMS messages for the next faculty head. Ibadan Journal of Humanistic Studies. 26(1): 135-157. (Nigeria)
Osisanwo, A. A. (2016). Role allocation in the media representation of participants in selected electoral discourses in Nigeria. Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications. 2(3):183–204. (Greece).
Osisanwo, A. A. (2015). A morphological study of the use of pidgin in selected Nigerian electronic media advertisements. Research in English and Applied Linguistics. REAL Studies. 9(1): 155-173. (Germany)
Osisanwo, A. A. 2013. Discourse representation in news stories on Obasanjo’s third term plot in TELL and THE NEWS. Ibadan Journal of Humanistic Studies. 23(1): 115-141. (Nigeria)
Osisanwo, A. A. (2013). Politeness phenomena in Omobowale’s The President’s Physician. Journal of Arts and Design Studies, 9(1): 1-10. (USA)
Oyeleye, L. and Osisanwo, A. A. (2013). Lexicalisation in media representation of the 2003 and 2007 general elections in Nigeria. World Journal of English Language. 3(2): 1-9. (Canada).
Oyeleye, L. and Osisanwo, A. A. (2013). Expression of ideologies in the media representation of the 2003 and 2007 general elections in Nigeria. Discourse & Society. 24(6): 763-773. (USA).
Osisanwo, A. A. (2012). Lexico-semantic features of Nigerian Pidgin English in selected media advertisement jingles. Journal of Nigerian English Studies. 15(2): 118-135. (Nigeria)
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