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HASIYATU ABUBAKARI

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana, Legon and Research Associate, Rhodes University, South Africa Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES SECRETARIAT
LanguageLinguistics and Literature
Publications

55

Citations

366

H-index

12

i10-index

13

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
6.7
Most cited paper
53
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:20
Publications

55 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
African Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Environmental Stewardship Expressed through Folktales
H Abubakari
2026 Folklore 137 (1), 137-160, 2026 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 2
Names as Archives: A Comparative Analysis of Lineage and Settlement Histories Through Dàgáárè and Yorùbá Anthroponymy
ĂA Adétọ̀míwá, EB Batung, H Abubakari
2026 Genealogy 10 (2), 47, 2026 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 2
A structural analysis of personal names in Kusaal
H Abubakari, L Sandow, SA Asitanga
2024 Language Sciences 104, 101613, 2024 Humanities 2
Tone in Mabia Languages: Structure and Processes
A Angsongna, SA Issah, H Abubakari, D Adjong, AK Bisilki, SA Atintono, ...
2026 Languages 11 (5), 104, 2026 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 1
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
H Abubakari
2025 Contemporary Transnational Feminist Visual Activism and Gender-Based Violence, 2, 2025 Social Sciences 1
Distinguishing Compounds from Phrases in Kusaal
H Abubakari, CKI Appah
2024 Ghana Journal of Linguistics 13 (2), 2024 Humanities 1
Kusaal interrogatives: Discourse function and focus distinction
H Abubakari, A Bodomo
2024 The Proceedings of the LFG'24 Conference, 1-23, 2024 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 1
Metaphorical personal names in Mabia languages of West Africa
H Abubakari, SA Issah
2024 Languages 9 (5), 163, 2024 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 1
On the status and function of the particle ń in serial verb constructions in Kusaal
H Abubakari
2023 Contemporary Journal of African Studies 10 (1), 1-25, 2023 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 1
Semantics of Nominal Classification in Mabia Languages
SA Issah, H Abubakari
2021 World Congress of African Linguistics Leiden University, 2021 Humanities 1
Topic marking in Kusaal and selected Mabia (Gur) languages of West Africa
H Abubakari
2021 Linguistics 59 (1), 175-206, 2021 Humanities 1
Information Structure and the Lexical-Functional Grammar Framework
H Abubakari
2018 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 1
Framing Tricksterhood: Linguistic and Cultural Characterizations of Badɛre the Spider in Dagaare Folktales
A Angsongna, H Abubakari, R Tahiru, A Bodomo
2026 Humanities, 2026 Humanities 0
Uncovering the linguistic tools of coercion and resistance of female genital mutilation in the Upper East Region of Ghana
H Abubakari
2026 Agenda, 1-23, 2026 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Names of seasons as expressions of climatic conditions and agrarian practices
H Abubakari, L Sandow, SA Asitanga
2024 Cogent Arts & Humanities 11 (1), 2426371, 2024 Humanities 0
A serializing particle ń with discourse functions in Kusaal
H Abubakari
2023 Contemporary Journal of African Studies 10 (1), 2023 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
The Association Between Skipping Breakfast and Academic Performance among Adolescents (10-16 Years) in Tamale Metropolis, Northern Ghana
H Abubakari
2023 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Phasal Polarity Expressions in Kusaal
H Abubakari
2022 Nordic Journal of African Studies 31 (1), 72-101, 2022 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
A popular musical performance in the Kusaal Language on Covid-19 Safety Protocols
H Abubakari
2021 Humanities 0
Relativisation in K· sсрl
H Abubakari
2018 SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics 19, 2018 Humanities 0
SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics, Volume 19
H Steigertahl, C Youngberg, S Telep, H Abubakari, A Harvey, E Yarar
2018 SOAS University of London, 2018 Humanities 0
6 Popular Arts as Communication Tools for the Eradication of Gender-Based Violence and Child Marriage in Ghana
AS Amankwah, H Abubakari, AO Mensah
1900 Cultures of Sustainable Peace, 121, 0 Social Sciences 0
and Abigail Opoku Mensah
H Abubakari, AS Amankwah
1900 Cultures of Sustainable Peace, 179, 0 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
Focus Marking Strategies in Kusaal
H Abubakari
1900 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0
HANDBOOK OF THE MABIA LANGUAGES OF
A BODOMO, H ABUBAKARI, AI SAMUEL
1900 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 0