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Africa
PATEMAN, J. 2022. The centrality of Africa in Lenin’s theory of imperialism. Review of African Political Economy, 49 (172):287-302.
Keywords: Africa ; Afrique ; Eurocentrism ; eurocentrisme ; imperialism ; impérialisme ; Lenin ; Lénine ; Marxism ; marxisme ; racism ; racisme
https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2022.2026765
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03056244.2022.2026765

Africa
AGYEKUM, K. 2021. The Role of Pragmatics in Social Cohesion and Nation Building in Africa. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):1-26.
Keywords: and politeness ; ethnopragmatics ; intercultural pragmatics ; pragmatic acts ; pragmatics ; societal-pragmatics
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211841

Botswana
MAKGALA, C. J. & MALILA, I. S. 2022. Challenges of constitutional reform, economic transformation and Covid-19 in Botswana. Review of African Political Economy, 49 (172):303-314.
Keywords: Botswana ; constitutional reform ; Covid-19 ; economic inequality ; transformation ; unemployment
https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2022.2078559
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03056244.2022.2078559

Burkina Faso
ENGELS, B. 2022. Transition now? Another coup d’état in Burkina Faso. Review of African Political Economy, 49 (172):315-326.
Keywords: Africa ; Burkina Faso ; Coup d’état ; military ; political transition ; regime change
https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2022.2075127
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03056244.2022.2075127

Cameroon
ANCHIMBE, E. A. 2021. Socio-Ethnic Stereotypes and The Refusal of Offers. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):73-92.
Keywords: collectivist / group face ; ethnic group ; offer refusals ; postcolonial pragmatics ; stereotypes
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211846

Ghana
BORTI, A. 2021. Language Needs of Francophone Students in an English as a Second Language Context. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):175-202.
Keywords: English as a second language ; English for academic purpose ; Francophone students ; Need analysis
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219466

Ghana
ISSAH, S. & ACHEAMPONG, S. O. 2021. Interrogative Pronouns in Dagbani and Likpakpaanl. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):30-57.
Keywords: grammatical properties ; interrogative pronouns ; inventory ; Mabia ; number marking
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219457

Ghana
MPOTSIAH, M., MARFO, C., FORSON, I. A. & FORDJOUR, E. A. 2021. A Discourse Pragma-Stylistic Analysis of Invective Expressions in Ghanaian Politics. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):202-227.
Keywords: discourse ; Ghanaian politics ; invectives ; pragma-stylistic
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211851

Ghana
ODOOM, J. & ADOMAKO, K. 2021. Progressive Vowel Harmony in Gomoa. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):58-83.
Keywords: Akan ; ATR vowels ; Autosegmental Phonology ; Progressive vowel harmony ; Regressive harmony
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219455

Ghana
OFORI, V., DIABAH, G. & AGYEKUM, K. 2021. An Ethno-Pragmatic Analysis of Humour in Akan Draughts Games. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):123-149.
Keywords: Conversational humour ; draughts ; games ; jocular abuse ; jocular humour ; superiority theory.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211848

Ghana
OFORI, V., DIABAH, G., AKENTEN, N. A. W. & AGYEKUM, N. O. 2021. Humour in ‘Kookurokoo Morning Show’. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):93-122.
Keywords: Conversational humour ; incongruity ; indirection ; jocular mockery ; media ; radio show ; teasing
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211847

Ghana
OSEI-TUTU, K. 2021. The Influence of American English and British English on Ghanaian English. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):84-102.
Keywords: Corpus-based ; Ghanaian English ; ICE-Ghana ; International Corpus of English ; Modals
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219460

Kenya
KASEMBELI, S. 2022. Stereotypes and the Ambiguities of Humour in Kenya: The Churchill Show. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34 (2):173-185.
Keywords: Churchill Show ; ethnic stereotypes ; Kenyan stand-up comedy ; Kuvuthya mbai ; kwana mbano ; Mbano sya ngui Kenya ; ntheko ; performance ; popular culture
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2022.2072819
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13696815.2022.2072819

Kenya
YUAN, M. & SHEN, Y. 2022. “China, Unaona Mkono Yangu Ama Una-nini?”: The Wedding Engagement between Kenya and China in the Churchill Comedy Show. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34 (2):157-172.
Keywords: Churchill Show ; gender ; Humour ; Kenya–China relations ; nationhood ; stand-up comedy
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2021.1940886
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13696815.2021.1940886

Nigeria
AJALA, O. 2022. Evolution and decline: transformation of social movements in Nigeria. Review of African Political Economy, 49 (172):246-263.
Keywords: Congrès des Peuples Oodua ; democratisation ; démocratisation ; financement négatif ; hégémonie et contre-hégémonie ; hegemony and counter-hegemony ; negative funding ; neopatrimonialism ; néopatrimonialisme ; Oodua Peoples Congress ; patronage
https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2021.1996344
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03056244.2021.1996344

Nigeria
IBRAHIM, M. 2022. Being Muslim at the Intersection of Islam and Popular Cultures in Nigeria. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34 (2):205-222.
Keywords: Islam ; Muslim celebrities ; Nigeria ; popular culture ; popular preachers
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2022.2060193
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13696815.2022.2060193

Nigeria
ABOH, S. & ODEH, B. 2021. Discursive Strategies and Resistance Ideologies in Victims’ Narratives in Stella Dimoko Korkus’ Domestic Violence Diary. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):276-304.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211854

Nigeria
AKINRINLOLA, T. 2021. Concealment in Police-Suspect Interaction in Ibadan, Nigeria. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):103-124.
Keywords: concealment ; confessional statement ; Forensic discourse ; Ibadan ; police-suspect interaction
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219461

Nigeria
ARAGBUWA, A. 2021. A Critical Discourse Analysis of Victims’ Narratives in Stella Dimoko Korkus’ Domestic Violence Diary. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):251-275.
Keywords: and victims’ narratives ; Critical Discourse Analysis ; Domestic Violence ; ideology ; Stella Dimoko Korkus’s Domestic Violence Diary 1-4 ; weblog
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211853

Nigeria
AYANSOLA, A. O. 2021. A Study of Pragmatic Acts and Hate Speech Strategies in Christian Sermons in Nigeria. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):203-220.
Keywords: hate speech ; ideology. ; pragmatic acts ; religion ; sermons ; speech acts
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219467

Nigeria
AYANTAYO, J. S. 2021. Language and Ethnic sentiments in Nigeria: Evidence from Facebook comments. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):125-150.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219463

Nigeria
ODEBUNMI, A. 2021. Discursive Repetitions and Voices in Nigerian Clinical Meetings. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):27-72.
Keywords: discursive repetitions ; negotiation of clinical outcomes ; Nigerian consultative meetings ; polyphony
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211843

Nigeria
OLORUNSOGO, D. 2021. Politeness Strategies and Pragmatic Functions in Selected Doctor-Patient Interaction in Private Hospital in Akure. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):353-371.
Keywords: Doctor- patient interactions ; Hierarchy ; Medical discourse ; Politeness ; Private hospital ; Strategies
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211857

Nigeria
OSISANWO, A. 2021. Self-Praise, Other-Assault. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):228-250.
Keywords: assaulting jingles ; discourse analysis ; negative other representation ; political campaign songs ; positive self-representation
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211852

Nigeria
OYINLOYE, M. 2021. A Constraint-Based Account of the Agentive Prefix ‘oní-’ in the Standard Yorùbá. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):1-29.
Keywords: Agentive prefix /oní-/ ; Generative Phonology ; Language Pedagogy ; Optimality Theory ; Standard Yorùbá
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219452

Nigeria
TELLA, A. 2021. Ideological Points of View and Transitivity Selections in A Nigerian Primary Election Memoir. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):177-201.
Keywords: Aisha Osori ; election memoir ; Ideology ; Nigeria ; point of view ; transitivity
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211850

Sierra Leone
MARTIN, L. S. 2022. Laughing off Ebola in Sierra Leone: Humor in Times of Crisis. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34 (2):143-156.
Keywords: crisis ; Ebola ; humor ; laughter ; production ; Sierra Leone
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2022.2045476
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13696815.2022.2045476

South Africa
BEKKER, M. 2022. Language of the unheard: police-recorded protests in South Africa, 1997–2013. Review of African Political Economy, 49 (172):226-245.
Keywords: Afrique du Sud ; civil unrest ; Mouvements sociaux ; protest ; protestation ; Social movements ; South Africa ; troubles civils
https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2021.1953976
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03056244.2021.1953976

South Africa
HLATSHWAYO, M. 2022. Social movements as learning spaces: the case of the defunct Anti-Privatisation Forum in South Africa. Review of African Political Economy, 49 (172):209-225.
Keywords: activists ; Anti-Privatisation Forum ; apprentissage ; compétences ; Forum anti-privatisation ; learning ; militants ; Mouvements sociaux ; non-governmental organisation ; organisation non-gouvernmentale ; skills ; Social movements
https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2021.1962838
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03056244.2021.1962838

South Africa
MPOFU, S. 2022. Booty Power Politics: The Social-mediated Consumption of Black Female Bodies in Popular Culture. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34 (2):186-204.
Keywords: booty power ; objectification ; popular culture ; Social media ; stock/stoko
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2021.1989286
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13696815.2021.1989286

South Africa
NWANKWỌ, I. 2022. Self-censorship and Shifting Cognitions of Offence in the Stand-up Acts of Basket Mouth and Trevor Noah. Journal of African Cultural Studies, 34 (2):129-142.
Keywords: Basket Mouth ; humour ; offence ; self-censorship ; Stand-up comedy ; Trevor Noah
https://doi.org/10.1080/13696815.2021.1968806
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13696815.2021.1968806

South Sudan
SCHROEDER, H. 2021. A Pragmatic View on Clause Linkages in Toposa, An Eastern Nilotic Language of South Sudan. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):329-352.
Keywords: background information ; clause-chaining ; clause-chaining model ; foreground information ; pragmatic routines ; procedural information
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211856

Subsaharan Africa
GOODNESS, D. 2021. Noun modification in Shinyiha. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (2):151-174.
Keywords: noun modification adjective markedness derived noun
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/219464

Subsaharan Africa
KAMBON, Ọ. & SONGSORE, L. 2021. A Cross-Linguistic Study of Body Part Expressions in Classical and Contemporary Afrikan Languages. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):150-176.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211849

Sudan
SULIMAN, S. 2022. Minimal hegemony in Sudan: exploring the rise and fall of the National Islamic Front. Review of African Political Economy, 49 (172):264-286.
Keywords: Gramsci ; hégémonie ; hegemony ; Islam politique ; neoliberalism ; néolibéralisme ; political Islam ; Soudan ; Sudan ; transformism ; transformisme
https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2022.2077095
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03056244.2022.2077095

Tanzania
MARJIE, S. & SOSOO, F. K. 2021. The Communicative Functions of Yaani on Tanzania Whatsapp Platforms. Ghana Journal of Linguistics, 10 (1):305-328.
Keywords: Computer Mediated Discourse. ; pragmatic markers ; WhatsApp communication ; yaani
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjl/article/view/211855