Victor Adedayo
Biographic Data
| ID | 5187983 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victor Adedayo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victor |
| FAMILY NAME | Adedayo |
| SIGNATURE | ADEDAYO V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9468-2836 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A corpus-assisted critical metaphor analysis of movement metaphors in university presidents’ responses to anti-black violence
This study employs corpus-assisted critical metaphor analysis (CMA) to examine movement metaphors in university presidents’ responses to anti-black violence. With data retrieved from official responses of 25 R1 universities (i.e., universities with high research activity) following the 2020 murder of George Floyd, the study utilized Charteris-Black’s critical metaphor analysis alongside keyword analysis to examine inherent ideological biases that…
Systemic racism and ideology in media representations of #BlackLivesMatter
Systemic racism experienced by Black Americans operates through institutional and structural mechanisms, producing enduring harms such as disproportionate police violence, economic inequality, and social marginalization. In response, organized resistance has emerged through civil rights advocacy, grassroots organizing, and contemporary anti-racist movements such as Black Lives Matter (BLM). Because news media shape public understanding of these m…
Discursive and ideological dimensions of fake news in Nigeria’s 2023 general election discourse
Marked by intensified youth-led mobilization and digital activism, the Nigerian 2023 general election was shaped not only by partisan rivalry but also by a surge in disinformation. This study investigates the ideological and pragmatic strategies underpinning fake news during this electoral period. The analysis followed a qualitative analysis of 37 fact-checked fake news items from Agence France-Presse (AFP) Fact Check, using Wodak’s integrated fr…
Impoliteness and the artefacts of satirical discourse in Pius Adesanmi’s Naija No Dey Carry Last
Grounding Mechanisms in Selected Interviews of President Muhammadu Buhari
Presidential interviews carry significant socio-political weight. Despite this, there is a dearth of research on Nigerian political interviews from the vantage of common ground. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the grounding techniques in two interviews of President Muhammadu Buhari and identify the pragmatic relevance of these strategies in accessing, building, and maintaining common ground. Using the theory of grounding as a theoretical b…
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Grounding Mechanisms in Selected Interviews of President Muhammadu Buhari
Presidential interviews carry significant socio-political weight. Despite this, there is a dearth of research on Nigerian political interviews from the vantage of common ground. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the grounding techniques in two interviews of President Muhammadu Buhari and identify the pragmatic relevance of these strategies in accessing, building, and maintaining common ground. Using the theory of grounding as a theoretical b…
Impoliteness and the artefacts of satirical discourse in Pius Adesanmi’s Naija No Dey Carry Last
A corpus-assisted critical metaphor analysis of movement metaphors in university presidents’ responses to anti-black violence
This study employs corpus-assisted critical metaphor analysis (CMA) to examine movement metaphors in university presidents’ responses to anti-black violence. With data retrieved from official responses of 25 R1 universities (i.e., universities with high research activity) following the 2020 murder of George Floyd, the study utilized Charteris-Black’s critical metaphor analysis alongside keyword analysis to examine inherent ideological biases that…
Systemic racism and ideology in media representations of #BlackLivesMatter
Systemic racism experienced by Black Americans operates through institutional and structural mechanisms, producing enduring harms such as disproportionate police violence, economic inequality, and social marginalization. In response, organized resistance has emerged through civil rights advocacy, grassroots organizing, and contemporary anti-racist movements such as Black Lives Matter (BLM). Because news media shape public understanding of these m…
Discursive and ideological dimensions of fake news in Nigeria’s 2023 general election discourse
Marked by intensified youth-led mobilization and digital activism, the Nigerian 2023 general election was shaped not only by partisan rivalry but also by a surge in disinformation. This study investigates the ideological and pragmatic strategies underpinning fake news during this electoral period. The analysis followed a qualitative analysis of 37 fact-checked fake news items from Agence France-Presse (AFP) Fact Check, using Wodak’s integrated fr…
Critical discourse analysis (4 works) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (3 works) · Ideology (3 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · BATES (1 work) · Carry (investment (1 work) · Cognitive reframing (1 work) · Common ground (1 work)