Language Matters

Papers
(The TQCC of Language Matters is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial November 202513
The Decolonisation of African Languages: Insights from Southern Africa11
Women and Kaaps10
Ideological Stances in Yoruba Nation Secessionist Discourse in Nigerian Virtual Communities9
Mapping Patterns of Ideologies in Nigeria’s Socio-political Discourse: Evidence from Herdsmen Discourse8
Twisting Traditional Proverbs to Suit a Pandemic Situation: A Study of COVID-19 Postproverbials among the Nzema6
Exploring Euphemisms as Taboo Avoidance Strategies in the Mabia Languages6
What Constitutes Success in a Language Revitalisation Initiative? Views from the Kalanga Speech Community4
Language Planning and Policy: Ideologies, Ethnicities, and Semiotic Spaces of Power , edited by Ashraf Abdelhay, Sinfree Makoni, and Cristine Severo4
Attitudes towards Portuguese, Indigenous Languages, and Code-Switching in Mozambique: A Matched-Guise Study3
Riding on Slogans and Mottos: Bicycle Taxis as Mobile Bodies of Meaning in Malawi3
Voices in Selected Comments of Obiageli Ezekwesili on the #BringBackOurGirls Protest3
A Pragma-Rhetorical Analysis of Speeches of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on COVID-193
The Development of Academic and Plain English Parallel Word Lists and Subtitles for Undergraduate Students3
Assessing the Relevance of the 1992 Namibian Language in Education Policy (NLiEP) Document2
The Linguistic Landscape of Places of Worship in Accra: Religion and Multilingualism in Ghana2
A Critical Appraisal Study of Gender-Based Violence Discourse on Nairaland Digital Community2
30 Years On2
Discourse-Pragmatic Borrowing in South African English2
Linguistic Marginalisation and Multilingual Policy Gaps: African Language Speakers’ University Experiences Explored2
An Analysis of Selected Supreme Court Rulings on Human Rights Violation in Nigeria2
Material Evaluation of Communicative Competence in a Setswana Beginner Language Learning Course2
Early Multilingualism and Bi/Multilingual Education in Tanzanian Primary Schools: Teachers’ Perceptions2
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