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Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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“A geography of names”

2022Pragmatics & beyond. New seriesBook Chapter

10.1075/pbns.330.02mce Full text3 citations

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2 authors.

Tony McEneryFirst author
- Lancaster University Ghana (GH)
Helen BakerSenior author
- Lancaster University Ghana (GH)

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Authorship Attribution and Profilinglevel 3 · 0.91

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openalexseen September 5, 2026
2022 · Pragmatics & beyond. New series · 3 citations
https://openalex.org/W4281694065

“A geography of names” · Sankore