Sanka Washew

University of Cape Coast

Also at University of Education, Winneba and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyfrom their recent papers

Senior Tutor, College of Distance Education, University of Cape Coast., since 2016per ORCID

Publishing since 2024, latest 2026

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Literature and Literary Theory
Clinical Psychology
Human-Computer Interaction
Language and Linguistics
Law

Publications: 62024–2026
Citations: 4to those papers
h-index: 1i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.311.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 83%5 papers free to read

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

Peerford

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

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology467%
Literature and Literary Theory350%

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Tutor, Department of Education, College of Distance Education (CoDE- UCC)College of Distance Education, University of Cape Coast.since 2016

Education

MPhil.English, Department of EnglishKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2021–2024
M.A. English, Department of EnglishUniversity of Cape Coast2017–2018

On their papers

University of Cape Coast3 works

Publications

6 in all

“With all due respect, Mr. Chairman”
2026Globe A Journal of Language Culture and CommunicationJournalOpen access0 citations10.54337/ojs.globe.v20i1.10803
POLITICAL DISCOURSE DURING CRISIS: DISCURSIVE STRATEGIES IN PRESIDENTIAL COVID-19 SPEECHES
2026LANGUAGE LITERACY Journal of Linguistics Literature and Language Teaching

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Clinical Psychology117%

Human-Computer Interaction117%

Language and Linguistics117%

Linguistics and Language117%

Political Science and International Relations117%

Social Psychology117%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Language, Metaphor, and Cognition4
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies3
Digital Communication and Language1
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health1
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies1
Law in Society and Culture1
Legal Issues in Education1
Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics1
Mental Health via Writing1
Multilingual Education and Policy1
Populism, Right-Wing Movements1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH5 papers
Abetifi Presbyterian College of EducationGH5 papers
Presbyterian University, GhanaGH4 papers
Takoradi Technical UniversityGH2 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH1 paper
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH1 paper
University for Development StudiesGH1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM1 paper

Where they publish

LANGUAGE LITERACY Journal of Linguistics Literature and Language Teaching2
E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences1
Ghana Journal of Linguistics1
Globe A Journal of Language Culture and Communication1
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique1

How it can be read

83% free to read

Diamond 2 · 33%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 50%In an open-access journal
Closed 1 · 17%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 6 papers name a funder

University of Oxford1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

10Reduced inequalities2
16Peace, justice and strong institutions2

Most cited

The Metaphoricity of Corruption: Exploring Ghana’s Electoral Manifestos under the Fourth Republic
E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences16
20243 citationsOpen access · Gold
The Role of Conceptual Metaphors in Public Perception of Ghanaian Court Judgments
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique
20251 citation
“With all due respect, Mr. Chairman”
Globe A Journal of Language Culture and Communication10
20260 citationsOpen access · Diamond
POLITICAL DISCOURSE DURING CRISIS: DISCURSIVE STRATEGIES IN PRESIDENTIAL COVID-19 SPEECHES
LANGUAGE LITERACY Journal of Linguistics Literature and Language Teaching16
20260 citationsOpen access · Gold
INTERPERSONAL METAFUNCTION IN BIRTHDAY AND CONDOLENCE MESSAGES: A COMPARATIVE REGISTER ANALYSIS OF DIGITAL DISCOURSE
LANGUAGE LITERACY Journal of Linguistics Literature and Language Teaching10
20260 citationsOpen access · Gold

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Every institution they have given on a paper.

INTERPERSONAL METAFUNCTION IN BIRTHDAY AND CONDOLENCE MESSAGES: A COMPARATIVE REGISTER ANALYSIS OF DIGITAL DISCOURSE

2026LANGUAGE LITERACY Journal of Linguistics Literature and Language TeachingJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.30743/ll.v10i1.12805

The Role of Conceptual Metaphors in Public Perception of Ghanaian Court Judgments

2025International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridiqueJournalSenior author1 citation10.1007/s11196-025-10384-8

The Metaphoricity of Corruption: Exploring Ghana’s Electoral Manifestos under the Fourth Republic

2024E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.38159/ehass.20245164