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Derogatory Akan names as pragmatic tools for social evaluation

2026African IdentitiesJournal

10.1080/14725843.2026.2684701 Full text0 citations

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5 authors across 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Jemima Asabea AndersonFirst author
- University of Ghana (GH)
Isaac Forson Adjei
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
as printed: Isaac Adjei Forson
Rachel ThompsonCorresponding
- University of Ghana (GH)
as printed: Rachel G. A. Thompson
Clement Kwamina Insaidoo Appah
- University of Ghana (GH)
as printed: Clement K. I. Appah
Mohammed YakubSenior author

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Names, Identity, and Discrimination Researchlevel 3 · 0.98
Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualismlevel 3 · 0.00
Multilingual Education and Policylevel 3 · 0.00

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2026 · African Identities · 0 citations
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Derogatory Akan names as pragmatic tools for social evaluation · Sankore