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iaajah-436	Agwuocha, Ugomma Anaekperechi	COVID-19 INDUCED HATE SPEECH AND AUSTIN’S SPEECH ACT THEORY PERSPECTIVE: IMPLICATIONS FOR PEACE BUILDING	2020	20	.pdf	application/pdf	8101	521	58	Using Austin‟s and Culpeper‟s models of Speech Act and Impoliteness Theory, respectively, this study analysed various data on COVID-19 related information shared on the social media to determine the level of toxicity of language use, and the effect on peace building amongst nations, Nigeria inclusive. A cursory study of these reactions reveals that the gains of language use have not been properly harnessed by the interlocutors.	cache/iaajah-436.pdf	txt/iaajah-436.txt