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Seth Ofori

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at iu.edu University of Ghana, Indiana University, Bloomington Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF LANGUAGES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS
linguistics
Publications

22

Citations

125

H-index

6

i10-index

2

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
5.7
Most cited paper
37
First publication year
2006
Latest publication year
2024
Last updated
16 Sep 2026, 02:11
Publications

22 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
On the basic focus marker, and the basic focus sentence, in Akan (Twi)
SA Ofori
2011 Nordic Journal of African Studies 20 (3), 22-22, 2011 Humanities 37
Topics in Akan grammar
SA Ofori
2006 Indiana University, 2006 Humanities 23
Ma yɛnka Akan (Twi): A multidimensional approach to the teaching and learning of Akan (Twi) as a foreign language
SA Ofori
2006 Madison, Wisconsin: NALRC Press, 2006 Humanities 8
“That’s not my understanding” Interpretation in the Ghanaian multilingual court
EK Amuzu, A Campbell, S Ofori
2020 Language and Dialogue 10 (3), 389-421, 2020 Law 7
RULES AND RULE RELATIONS IN AKAN DAY NAMES.
SA Ofori
2019 Journal of West African Languages 46 (1), 47, 2019 Humanities 7
A prosodic analysis of monosyllabic and disyllabic verb reduplication in Twi (Akan).
SA Ofori
2013 Journal of African Languages & Linguistics 34 (1), 75, 2013 Humanities 7
A morphophonological analysis of onomatopoeic ideophones in Akan (Twi)
S Ofori
2010 IULC Working Papers 10 (2), 2010 Humanities 6
Numeral compounding in Akan (Twi): A multi-tiered account
SA Ofori
2008 Journal of West African Languages 35 (1-2), 79-99, 2008 Humanities 6
Vowel doubling before the verbal unit-yɛ [jɛ] In Asante Twi
SA Ofori
2018 Ghana Journal of Linguistics 7 (2), 71-101, 2018 Humanities 5
Recent-/remote-past marking in Akan: A multi-tiered account
S Ofori, OS Gyasi, OC Sem
2006 From linguistics to cultural anthropology: Aspects of language, culture and …, 2006 Humanities 5
de and fa in activity-based sentences: A reconsideration of their function (s), complementary usage, and formal difference
SA Ofori
2009 Topics in descriptive and African linguistics: Essays in honor of …, 2009 Humanities 4
Going Back Easily, Relevantly, and Authentically Through A Student-Centered Writing Project
SA Ofori
2009 African Symposium 9 (2), 61-70, 2009 Humanities 3
‘Language’, power and liberty: Discursive constructions of Ghanaian glossolalic speeches
SG Obeng, SA Ofori
2023 Discourse & Society 34 (3), 357-380, 2023 Humanities 2
Akan hypocorisms: A constraint-based approach
S Ofori
2006 From Linguistics to Cultural Anthropology: Aspects of Language, Culture and …, 2006 Humanities 2
Languages in Ghana: On the need and search for a policy
SA Ofori
2024 The Palgrave Handbook of Language Policies in Africa, 437-461, 2024 Humanities 1
TONAL VARIATION IN THE PERFECT VERB STEM OF SOME AKAN DIALECTS.
SA Ofori
2020 Journal of West African Languages 47 (2), 23, 2020 Humanities 1
Capturing Students' Target Language Exposure Collaboratively, on Video–The Akan (Twi) Example
S Ofori
2011 Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2011 Humanities 1
Glide-onset formation between vowels in Akan
SA Ofori
2024 The Ghanaian linguistics nexus, 27, 2024 Humanities 0
PLACE-NAME LEXICALIZATION IN AKAN: ON THE SEGMENTAL AND PROSODIC PROCESSES AND CONSTRAINTS
SA Ofori
2023 Ghana Journal of Linguistics 12 (2), 2023 Humanities 0
The pragmatic conditions for present perfect and simple past sentence-making in Akan
SA Ofori
2023 Studies in African Linguistics 52 (1and2), 213-245, 2023 Humanities 0
Enhancing the “Communities” Goal of the 5Cs for African Language Learning: A Proposal
SA Ofori
2022 Journal of the African Language Teachers Association 10, 2022 Humanities 0
Ma Yenkan Akan Twi: A Multidimensional Approach to the Teaching and Learning of Akan (Twi) as a Foreign Language
SA Ofori
2015 National African Language Resource Center, 2015 Humanities 0