Manipulative Use of Short Messaging Service (SMS) Text Messages by Nigerian Telecommunications Companies

This paper is an application of Relevance Theory for the interpretation of short messaging service (SMS) text messages emanating from Nigerian telecommunications companies to their subscribers. The aim of the research was to identify and describe the manipulative strategies employed by Nigerian tele...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kehinde A. Ayoola
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2014-03-01
Series:Linguistik Online
Online Access:https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1323