Kari Dako

University of Ghana

Publishing since 1994, latest 2017

Linguistics and Language
Language and Linguistics
Gender Studies
Literature and Literary Theory
Cultural Studies
Sociology and Political Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 81994–2017
Citations: 142to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 4.881.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 63%5 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 38%3 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

Publications

8 in all

Attitudes towards English in Ghana
2017Legon Journal of the HumanitiesJournalOpen accessFirst author31 citations10.4314/ljh.v28i1.3
Attitudes towards English in Ghana
2017DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen access

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Linguistics and Language675%
Language and Linguistics450%
Gender Studies338%
Literature and Literary Theory338%
Cultural Studies113%
Sociology and Political Science113%

Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Multilingual Education and Policy6
EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning2
Gender Studies in Language2
Linguistic Variation and Morphology2
Second Language Learning and Teaching2
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues1
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies1
Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies1
Japanese History and Culture1
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies1
Lexicography and Language Studies1
Sex work and related issues1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

13% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Education, WinnebaGH2 papers
Edge Hill UniversityGB1 paper

Where they publish

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of English1
Journal of Black Studies1
Journal of Postcolonial Writing1
Language Matters1
Legon Journal of the Humanities1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education4
5Gender equality2
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

Ghanaianisms
English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of English4
200173 citationsWorld top 10%
Attitudes towards English in Ghana
Legon Journal of the Humanities4
201731 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
‘Locally acquired foreign accent’ (LAFA) in contemporary Ghana

The Culture of Sexist Language among Male University Students in Ghana

2013World Journal of English LanguageJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.5430/wjel.v3n4p19

Controlling deviant wives: Marriage and justice in the early Ghanaian novel

2011Journal of Postcolonial WritingJournalSenior authorCorresponding3 citations10.1080/17449855.2011.629126

Ghanaianisms

2001English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of EnglishJournalFirst authorCorresponding73 citations10.1075/eww.22.1.03dak

R. E. Obeng's Eighteenpence

1994Journal of Black StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1177/002193479402400308

World Journal of English Language1

How it can be read

38% free to read

Diamond 1 · 13%Free to read and to publish
Bronze 1 · 13%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 63%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 8 papers name a funder

British Academy1

201317 citationsWorld top 10%

Attitudes towards English in Ghana

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

201715 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green