Dr. Esther Serwaah Afreh

Senior Lecturer


Research Areas/Interests

Language and linguistics, cognitive semantics and metaphor studies...~more


Publications

    Selected Articles

    Afreh, E. S. (2018) Metaphors Otumfo? Lives by: A Cognitive Linguistic Study of Metaphors in some Addresses by Otumfo? Osei Tutu II, Asantehene. Cognitive Semantics. 4: 76-103

    Afreh, E. S. (2017) A Cognitive Linguistic Study of Metaphors in Selected Advertisements by some Financial Institutions in Ghana.  Selected Papers from the 6th UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference (2017).  A. Wallington, A. Foltz and J. Ryan (Eds.) Vol 4: 293 – 312

    Afreh, E. S., Akoto, O. Y. & Adam-Moses, K. (2017). Hedging Strategies in Health Discourse: A Study of Pharmaceutical Leaflets. The Journal of Asia TEFL Vol. 14, No. 3, Autumn 2017, 515-531  http://dx.doi.org/10.18823/asiatefl.2017.14.3.9.515

    Afreh, E. S. (2015) The Metonymic and Metaphoric Conceptualisations of the Heart in Akan and English. Legon Journal of Humanities 26, 38-57 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ljh.v26i1.3

    Afreh, E. S. (2013) “Space to Time Metaphors in Akan: Compound or Primary Metaphors?” In The One in the Many: Nation Building through Cultural Diversity. Helen Lauer, Nana Aba Amfo and Joana Boampong (Eds.) Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers, 161-180.

    Afreh, E. S. (2011) “Metaphors of Death in Akan” In Identity Meets Nationality - Voices from the Humanities. Lauer Helen, Nana Aba Appiah Amfo & Jemima Asabea Anderson (Eds.) Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers, 35-53.  


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