Kwaku Owusu Afriyie Osei-Tutu

Senior Lecturer, University of Ghana, since 2010per ORCID

Publishing since 2008, latest 2024

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Language and Linguistics
Artificial Intelligence
Demography
Education
Infectious Diseases

In their own words

Pidgins/Creoles/Syntax/Sociolinguistics

Publications: 172008–2024
Citations: 65to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.551.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 5 scored papers
Open access: 40%2 of the 5 whose access is recorded

Google Scholar shows 77 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 2 (54 citations and h-index 5 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Lecturer, Department of EnglishUniversity of Ghanasince 2010

Education

PhD, EnglishPurdue University West Lafayette2013–2019

Publications

17 in all

Revisiting the Gender Dichotomy in Ghanaian Student Pidgin: Investigating the Role of Single-Sex Versus Co-ed High Schools: Investigating the Role of Single-Sex Versus Co-ed …
2024Linguistica AtlanticaJournalFirst author0 citations
PIDGIN (GSP)—THE CASE OF AKAN LOAN
2024New Scholarship on Ghanaian Literatures, Languages and CulturesJournalFirst author0 citations

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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

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology212%
Language and Linguistics212%
Artificial Intelligence16%
Demography16%
Education16%
Infectious Diseases16%
Linguistics and Language16%
Political Science and International Relations16%
Safety Research16%
Sociology and Political Science16%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Language, Metaphor, and Cognition2
Categorization, perception, and language1
Global Educational Policies and Reforms1
Global Security and Public Health1
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies1
Linguistic Variation and Morphology1
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare1
School Choice and Performance1
Speech and dialogue systems1
Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation1
Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development1
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

20% of their 5 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

China1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Chinese University of Hong Kong, ShenzhenCN1 paper

Where they publish

American Language Journal1
Celebrating Multiple Identities: Opting out of Neocolonial Monolinguism, Monoculturalism and Mono-identification in the Greater Caribbean, University of Curaçao and Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma, Willemstad1
Celebrating multiple identities: Opting out of neocolonial monolinguism, monoculturalism and mono-identification in the greater Caribbean. Willemstad: University of Curaçao and Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma1
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Color Struck: Essays on Race and Ethnicity in Global Perspective

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education4

Most cited

Exploring meaning in students’ pidgin (SP)
Unpublished MPhil thesis. Legon, Accra. University of Ghana
200813 citations
I get maf wey you get mɔf: Pronunciation and Identity in Ghanaian Student Pidgin
American Language Journal
201810 citations
A formal syntactic analysis of complex-path motion predicates in Ghanaian Student Pidgin (GSP)
Purdue University
20199 citations

International perspectives on media disinformation: Critical media literacy as antiracist pedagogy

2023New Directions for Adult and Continuing EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1002/ace.20490

The Influence of American English and British English on Ghanaian English

2021Ghana Journal of LinguisticsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.4314/gjl.v10i2.4

TRANSFER FEATURES FROM LOCAL LANGUAGE CONTACT IN GHANAIAN STUDENT PIDGIN (SP).

2019Journal of West African LanguagesJournal1 citation

Non-standard complementation: The case of serial verb constructions in motion predicates. A cross-linguistic, cross-modality study

2019Proceedings of the 12th generative linguistics in the Old World in Asia & the 21st Seoul international conference on generative grammarJournal5 citations

I get maf wey you get mɔf: Pronunciation and Identity in Ghanaian Student Pidgin

2018American Language JournalJournalFirst author10 citations

The vocabulary of Ghanaian Student Pidgin: A preliminary survey

2016Celebrating Multiple Identities: Opting out of Neocolonial Monolinguism, Monoculturalism and Mono-identification in the Greater Caribbean, University of Curaçao and Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma, WillemstadJournalFirst author6 citations

Lexical borrowing in Ghanaian Student Pidgin (GSP): the case of Akan loanwords and loan translations

2016Celebrating multiple identities: Opting out of neocolonial monolinguism, monoculturalism and mono-identification in the greater Caribbean. Willemstad: University of Curaçao and Fundashon pa Planifikashon di IdiomaJournalFirst author7 citations

Metonymic Reasoning in Ghanaian Student Pidgin: A focus on noun to verb conversions

2014Creolization and Commonalities: Transgressing Neocolonial Boundaries in the Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the Caribbean and the Rest of the African diasporaJournalFirst author3 citations

Growth of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Racial Slavery in the New World

2010COLOR STRUCKJournalFirst author1 citation

Growth of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Racial Slavery in

2010Color Struck: Essays on Race and Ethnicity in Global PerspectiveJournalFirst author0 citations

Exploring meaning in students’ pidgin (SP)

2008Unpublished MPhil thesis. Legon, Accra. University of GhanaJournalFirst author13 citations

Creolization and Commonalities: Transgressing Neocolonial Boundaries in the Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the Caribbean and the Rest of the African diaspora1

Ghana Journal of Linguistics1

Journal of West African Languages1

How it can be read

40% free to read, of the 5 recorded

Diamond 1 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Bronze 1 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 3 · 18%Behind a paywall
Unknown 12 · 71%Not recorded by the source

Lexical borrowing in Ghanaian Student Pidgin (GSP): the case of Akan loanwords and loan translations

Celebrating multiple identities: Opting out of neocolonial monolinguism, monoculturalism and mono-identification in the greater Caribbean. Willemstad: University of Curaçao and Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma

The vocabulary of Ghanaian Student Pidgin: A preliminary survey

Celebrating Multiple Identities: Opting out of Neocolonial Monolinguism, Monoculturalism and Mono-identification in the Greater Caribbean, University of Curaçao and Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma, Willemstad

20166 citations