Chinedu C. Ezebube

University of Nigeria

Also at Makerere Universityfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2020, latest 2026

Literature and Literary Theory
Language and Linguistics
Communication
Education
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Sociology and Political Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 82020–2026
Citations: 8to those papers
h-index: 1i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.571.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%1 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 88%7 papers free to read

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

On visibility and invisibility: gender role depictions in Igbo language textbooks for early grade learners
2026Cogent Arts and HumanitiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/23311983.2026.2650601
Biblical place names as metaphorical frames of hope in online Nigerian Pentecostal church poster themes

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Literature and Literary Theory

Language and Linguistics338%

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology225%

Sociology and Political Science225%

General Health Professions113%

Linguistics and Language113%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Language, Metaphor, and Cognition2
Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies2
Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism2
African cultural and philosophical studies1
Child and Adolescent Health1
Christian Theology and Mission1
Educational Research and Methods1
Educational, Social, and Political Issues1
Gender Roles and Identity Studies1
Gender Studies in Language1
Global Maritime and Colonial Histories1
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written4444444Home

Most frequent partner countries

Uganda4

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Makerere UniversityUG4 papers

Where they publish

Cogent Arts and Humanities3
Alma Mater.1
Journal of Language Teaching and Research1
Khwopa Journal1
Theory and Practice in Language Studies1

How it can be read

88% free to read

Diamond 2 · 25%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 38%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 25%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 1 · 13%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education3
1No poverty1
5Gender equality1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Sociolinguistic Study of Pet Names among Couples in Nsukka Metropolis, Nigeria
Journal of Language Teaching and Research4
20206 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Of banana, cucumber and raincoat : the refinement of vulgarity in sex and sex-related slang expressions among university students in Nigeria
Cogent Arts and Humanities
20251 citationOpen access · Gold
Non-metaphorical Objects as Alternate Means of Literary Communication in Selected Plays of A. B. Chukuezi
Theory and Practice in Language Studies4
20211 citationOpen access · Diamond
On visibility and invisibility: gender role depictions in Igbo language textbooks for early grade learners
Cogent Arts and Humanities45
20260 citationsOpen access · Gold
Biblical place names as metaphorical frames of hope in online Nigerian Pentecostal church poster themes
Cogent Arts and Humanities
20260 citationsOpen access · Gold

Cogent Arts and Humanities

Images of Children in Igbo Aetiological Tales

2025Khwopa JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.3126/kjour.v7i2.87345

Beyond the Whiskers: Cat Metaphors in Select Igbo Literary Texts

2025Alma Mater.JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.29329/almamater.2025.1349.9

Sociolinguistic Study of Pet Names among Couples in Nsukka Metropolis, Nigeria

2020Journal of Language Teaching and ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author6 citations10.17507/jltr.1105.09