Author

Kofi Yakpo

Observed name: Yakpo, Kofi

Observed institutions: Radboud University Nijmegen, University of Cologne, University of Inland Norway, University of Hong Kong

ORCID: 0000-0002-6585-8687

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-6585-8687

OpenAlex ID: A5044453317

Code-switching Between Structural and Sociolinguistic Perspectives

2015 · Yakpo, Kofi, Stell, Gerald · De Gruyter eBooks · 87

A Meta-Analytic Study of the Neural Systems for Auditory Processing of Lexical Tones

2017 · Veronica P. Y. Kwok, Guo Dan, et al. · Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 31

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Pichi structure dataset

2013 · Kofi Yakpo · The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong) · 26

Romancing with Tone: On the Outcomes of Prosodic Contact

2020 · Guri Bordal Steien, Kofi Yakpo · Language · 22

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A Grammar of Pichi

2019 · Kofi Yakpo · 22

Neural signatures of lexical tone reading

2014 · Veronica P.Y. Kwok, Tianfu Wang, et al. · Human Brain Mapping · 21

“The only language we speak really well”: the English creoles of Equatorial Guinea and West Africa at the intersection of language ideologies and language policies

2016 · Kofi Yakpo · International Journal of the Sociology of Language · 19

Neural correlates and functional connectivity of lexical tone processing in reading

2019 · Veronica P.Y. Kwok, Stephen Matthews, et al. · Brain and Language · 18

Neural systems for auditory perception of lexical tones

2015 · Veronica P.Y. Kwok, Guo Dan, et al. · Journal of Neurolinguistics · 17

Towards a model of language contact and change in the English-lexifier creoles of Africa and the Caribbean

2017 · Kofi Yakpo · English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of English · 16

Reciprocal constructions

2023 · Kofi Yakpo · Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages · 15

Wayward daughter: Language contact in the emergence of Pichi (Equatorial Guinea)

2013 · Kofi Yakpo · Journal of African Languages and Linguistics · 15

Social factors

2020 · Kofi Yakpo · Routledge eBooks · 13

Boundaries and Bridges

2017 · Yakpo, Kofi, Muysken, Pieter · De Gruyter eBooks · 13

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8 On the Linguistic Consequences of Language Contact in Suriname: The Case of Convergence

2014 · Kofi Yakpo, Margot van den Berg, et al. · BRILL eBooks · 13

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Language change in a multiple contact setting

2014 · Kofi Yakpo, Pieter Muysken · Creole language library · 13

Creole Prosodic Systems Are Areal, Not Simple

2021 · Kofi Yakpo · Frontiers in Psychology · 12

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Inheritance, contact, convergence

2019 · Kofi Yakpo · English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of English · 12

Unity in diversity

2017 · Kofi Yakpo · Creole language library · 11

Complexity revisited: Pichi (Equatorial Guinea) and Spanish in contact

2009 · Yakpo, Kofi · The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong) · 11

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Elusive or self-evident? Looking for common ground in approaches to code-switching

2015 · Gerald Stell, Kofi Yakpo · De Gruyter eBooks · 10

Code-switching and social change: Convergent language mixing in a multilingual society

2015 · Kofi Yakpo · De Gruyter eBooks · 10

Trans-Atlantic patterns: the relexification of locative constructions in Sranan

2014 · Kofi Yakpo, Adrienne Bruyn · De Gruyter eBooks · 10

Two types of language contact involving English Creoles

2021 · Kofi Yakpo · English Today · 9

The indigenization of Ghanaian Pidgin English

2023 · Kofi Yakpo · World Englishes · 8

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Works count: 88

Citation count: 542

H-index: 13

I10-index: 23