Alimsiwen E. Ayaawan
- University of Ghanaper ORCID
Publishing since 2018, latest 2026
Dr. Alimsiwen Elijah Ayaawan is a Research Fellow at the Language Centre, University of Ghana, Legon. He holds a PhD in English from the University of Ghana. His primary research interests are in Academic Literacies, Critical Discourse Analysis and Postcolonial theory. He teaches academic writing to undergraduate students and has also been involved in PhD training as a resource person with PADA, MIASA and ARTS 701. His research on Academic Literacies examines the processes… More on ORCID
- Literature and Literary Theory
- Language and Linguistics
- Communication
- Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
- Sociology and Political Science
In their own words
- Decolonial Studies
- Academic literacies
- Critical Discourse Analysis
- Postcolonial
- Publications
- 112018–2026
- Citations
- 24to those papers
- h-index
- 3i10-index 0
- Field-weighted impact
- 1.671.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 33%2 of 6 scored papers
- Open access
- 83%5 of the 6 whose access is recorded
Google Scholar shows 31 citations, h-index 4 and i10-index 0 (31 citations and h-index 4 since 2021), as of October 12, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
By year
Papers, and the citations to them
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
Citations received each year
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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.
What they work on
Positions
- Language CentreUniversity of Ghana
Honours, memberships and service
- Linguistics Association of Ghana
Publications
11 in all
- Multilingualism as a Tool for DestressingEvidence from Northern Ghana
2026Multilingualism and WellbeingBook chapterSenior author0 citations10.4324/9781003412540-10
- We are not Campaigning: A Functional Discourse Appraisal of Ghanaian Newspapers’ Subtle Political Campaigns
2025African Quarterly Social Science Review