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Riboni, Giorgia, Zottola, Angela., & Nartey, Mark. (Eds.). (2025). Audio-visual translation and the representation of minority groups. Special issue for I-LanD Journal .
Mumuni, Eliasu, Nartey, Mark , & Pappoe, Ruby. (Eds.). (2024). Communication and electoral politics in Ghana: Interrogating transnational technology, discourse and multimodalities . Palgrave Macmillan.
Henaku, Nancy, Agbozo, Edzordzi, G., & Nartey, Mark. (Eds.). (2024). Communicative perspectives on COVID-19 in Ghana: At the intersection of culture, science, religion and politics. Routledge.
Nartey, Mark. (Ed.). (2024). Political discourse analysis of female political leaders in the Global South. Special issue for Journal of Language and Politics.
Nartey, Mark. (2023). Political myth-making, populist performance and nationalist resistance: Examining Kwame Nkrumah's construction and promotion of the African Dream. Routledge.
Nartey, Mark. (Ed.). (2023). Voice, agency and resistance: Emancipatory discourses in action. Routledge.
Nartey, Mark. This too shall pass for the battle is the Lord’s!”: A positive discourse analysis of Akufo-Addo’s presidential addresses on COVID-19. Communication and the Public. Under review.
Nartey, Mark. Amplifying the voices of Blackademics: An examination of #BlackInTheIvory as emancipatory discourse. Language in Society. Under review.
Nartey, Mark & Ngula, Richmond, S. An examination of delegitimation in the activist discourse of Ghana’s #FixTheCountry convener. Social Semiotics. Under review.
Nartey, Mark, Yu, Yating & Chan, Fung. Delegitimizing vaccine nationalism: A critical discourse analysis of the vaccine discourse in the Chinese English-language news media. Asia-Pacific Review. Under review.
Ngula, Richmond S. & Nartey, Mark. Multilingualism and linguistic identities in Ghana: towards new language policies for administration and education. Applied Linguistics Review. Under review.
Nartey, Mark. (2024). The construction of agency in the discourse of Barbados' prime minister Mia Mottley. Journal of Language and Politics 23(1): 45-66.
Nartey, Mark. (2024). Examining the communication of female political leaders in the Global South. Journal of Language and Politics 23(1): 1-20.
Nartey, Mark. (2024). Women's voice, agency and resistance in Nigerian blogs: A feminist critical discourse analysis. Journal of Gender Studies 33(4): 418-430.
Ernanda & Nartey, Mark. (2024). Constructing a discourse of hope and inspiration: A positive discourse analysis of Joko Widodo’s press statements on COVID-19. Asian Studies Review 1-17.
Sarfo-Kantankah, Kwabena, S., Ngula, Richmond, S. & Nartey, Mark. (2024). The discursive construction of solidarity by Ghanaian female parliamentarians. Journal of Language and Politics 23(1): 91-112.
Nartey, Mark & Yu, Yating. (2023). A discourse analytic study of #fixthecountry on Ghanaian Twitter. New Media and Society 9(1): 1-11.
Ganaah, John, Nartey, Mark & Bhatia, Aditi. (2023). Legitimation in revolutionary discourse: A critical examination of the discourse of Jerry John Rawlings. Journal of Language and Politics 22(1): 66-86.
Yu, Yating, Nartey, Mark & Chen, Jieyu. (2023). A critical discourse analysis of resistance to climate change in China's English-language news media. Asian Studies Review. 1-19.
Nartey, Mark. (2022). Kwame Nkrumah’s construction of ‘the African people’ via the Unite or Perish myth: A discourse-historical analysis of populist performance. Pragmatics and Society 13(4): 605-624.
Nartey, Mark. (2022). Advocacy and civic engagement in protest discourse on Twitter: An examination of Ghana’s #OccupyFlagstaffHouse and #RedFriday campaigns. Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies 19(4): 385-401.
Nartey, Mark. (2022). Investigating emancipatory discourses in action: The need for an interventionist approach and an activist-scholar posture. Critical Discourse Studies 19(5): 459-464.
Nartey, Mark. (2022). Centering marginalized voices: A discourse analytic study of the Black Lives Matter movement on Twitter. Critical Discourse Studies 19(5): 523-538.
Mwinlaaru, Isaac N. & Nartey, Mark. (2022). "Free men we stand under the flag of our land": A transitivity analysis of African anthems as discourses of resistance against colonialism. Critical Discourse Studies 19(5): 556-572.
Nartey, Mark. (2021). Marginality and otherness: The discursive construction of LGBT issues/people in the Ghanaian news media. Media, Culture & Society 1-17.
Nartey, Mark. (2021). Yvonne Nelson and the heroic myth of Yaa Asantewaa: A discourse-mythological case study of a Ghanaian celebrity. Critical Studies in Media Communication 38(3): 255-268.
Nartey, Mark. (2021). A feminist critical discourse analysis of Ghanaian feminist blogs. Feminist Media Studies 21(4): 657-672.
Nartey, Mark. (2021). Navigating the doctorate: A reflection on the journey of 'becoming' a PhD in applied language sciences. Cogent Education 8(1): 1-13.
Nartey, Mark, & Ladegaard, Hans J. (2021). Constructing undesirables: A critical discourse analysis of othering of Fulani nomads in the Ghanaian news media. Discourse & Communication 15(2): 184-199.
Yu, Yating, & Nartey, Mark. (2021). Constructing the myth of protest masculinity in the Chinese English language news media: A critical discourse analysis of the representations of “leftover men”. Gender and Language 15(2): 184-204.
Nartey, Mark. (2020). Voice, agency and identity: A positive discourse analysis of ‘resistance’ in the rhetoric of Kwame Nkrumah. Language & Intercultural Communication 20(2): 193-205.
Nartey, Mark. (2020). Metaphor and Kwame Nkrumah’s construction of the Unite or Perish myth: A discourse-mythological analysis. Social Semiotics 30(5): 646-664.
Nartey, Mark. (2020). A critical metaphor analysis of heroic myth in the discourse of Kwame Nkrumah. CADAAD Journal 12(1): 37-53.
Nartey, Mark & Bhatia, Aditi. (2020). Mythological heroism in the discourse of Kwame Nkrumah. World Englishes 39(4): 581-593.
Nartey, Mark & Ernanda. (2020). Formulating emancipatory discourses and reconstructing resistance: A positive discourse analysis of Sukarno’s speech at the first Afro-Asian conference. Critical Discourse Studies 17(1): 22-38.
Nartey, Mark. (2019). “We must unite now or perish!” Kwame Nkrumah’s creation of a mythic discourse? Journal of Language and Politics 18(2): 252-271.
Nartey, Mark. (2019). “I shall prosecute a ruthless war on these monsters ...” A critical metaphor analysis of discourse of resistance in the rhetoric of Kwame Nkrumah. Critical Discourse Studies 16(2): 113-130.
Nartey, Mark & Mwinlaaru, Isaac N. (2019). Towards a decade of synergizing corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis: A meta-analysis. Corpora 14(2): 203-235.
Nartey, Mark & Hui, Huang. (2018). Situated identities in the discourse of insurance: A comparative critical discourse analysis of Chinese and British insurance contracts. Language, Discourse & Society 6(2): 119-132.
Nartey, Mark. (2018). Football in computer-mediated discourse: A move analysis of match previews. Linguistik Online 89(2): 37-49.
Nartey, Mark. (2018). Clausal coordination in Gã: The case of nì. Languages 3(3): 1-12.
Nartey, Mark. (2015). Representations of politicians in contemporary Ghanaian hiplife music. CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 17(4): 1-7.
Ngula, Richmond S. & Nartey, Mark. (2014). Language corpora: The case for Ghanaian English. 3L: The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies 20(3): 79-92.
Nartey, Mark & Dorgbetor, Nathaniel (2014). Towards a needs analysis of why students in a Ghanaian university fail the Academic Writing course. Journal of Educational and Social Research 4(6): 167-174.
Nartey, Mark & Yankson, Ferguson E. (2014). A semantic investigation into the use of modal auxiliary verbs in the manifesto of a Ghanaian political party. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science 4(3): 21-30.
Afful, Joseph B. A. & Nartey, Mark (2014). Cohesion in the abstracts of undergraduate dissertations: An intra-disciplinary study in a Ghanaian university. Journal of ELT and Applied Linguistics 2(1): 93-108.
Afful, Joseph B. A. & Nartey, Mark (2013). ‘Hello sweetie pie’: A sociolinguistic analysis of terms of endearment in a Ghanaian university. The International Journal of Social Sciences 17(1): 92-101.
Nartey, Mark (2013). A speech act analysis of status updates on Facebook: The case of Ghanaian university students. Language in India 13(1): 114-141.
Nartey, Mark (2013). On conceptualizing documentary linguistics as an independent field of linguistic research: An effective approach to preserving endangered languages. English for Specific Purposes World 41(14): 1-19.
Nartey, Mark. Resisting parliamentarians: A critical discourse analysis of Ghana's #DropThatChamber. To appear in R. Piazza & H. Ringrow (Eds.) The Language of Marginality and Subjectivity in a Global Context (Bloomsbury).
Nartey, Mark. Corpus linguistics and emancipatory discourse. To appear in H. Nesi & P. Milin (Eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 3rd Edition (Elsevier).
Nartey, Mark. Discourse analysis and race. To appear in H. Nesi & P. Milin (Eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 3rd Edition (Elsevier).
Nartey, Mark. (2024). Deploying discourse as a two-pronged instrument: A critical linguistic analysis of John Mahama's (alternative) political rhetoric on COVID-19. In N. Henaku, & G.E. Agbozo & M. Nartey (Eds.) Communicative Perspectives on COVID-19 in Ghana: At the Intersection of Culture, Science, Religion and Politics , pp. 100-110. Routledge.
Nartey, Mark. (2024). An examination of the communicative functions of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s inaugural address. In E. Mumuni, & M. Nartey, R. Pappoe, N. Henaku & G.E. Agbozo (Eds.) Communication and Electoral Politics in Ghana: Interrogating Transnational Technology, Discourse and Multimodalities, pp 57-71. Palgrave Macmillan.
Henaku, Nancy, Nartey, Mark, Pappoe, Ruby, G. Edzordzi Agbozo & Mumuni, Eliasu. (2024). Election discourse in Africa: Some critical considerations. In E. Mumuni, & M. Nartey, R. Pappoe, N. Henaku & G.E. Agbozo (Eds.) Communication and Electoral Politics in Ghana: Interrogating Transnational Technology, Discourse and Multimodalities, pp. 1-12. Palgrave Macmillan.
Henaku, Nancy, G. Edzordzi Agbozo, & Nartey, Mark. (2024). Kairotic archiving of a pandemic. In N. Henaku, & G.E. Agbozo & M. Nartey (Eds.) Communicative Perspectives on COVID-19 in Ghana: At the Intersection of Culture, Science, Religion and Politics, pp. 1-12. Routledge.
G. Edzordzi Agbozo, Mumuni, Eliasu, Nartey, Mark, Pappoe Ruby & Henaku, Nancy. (2024). Afterword: Democracy, education and public scholarship. In E. Mumuni, & M. Nartey, R. Pappoe, N. Henaku & G.E. Agbozo (Eds.) Communication and Electoral Politics in Ghana: Interrogating Transnational Technology, Discourse and Multimodalities, pp. 171-181. Palgrave Macmillan.
Wong, Victor, Ma, Yuanyi, & Nartey, Mark. (2021). Analyzing and interpreting COVID-19-related texts in Chinese: A systemic functional perspective. In W. Wei (Ed.) China's Contemporary Image and Rhetoric Practice, pp. 185-210. Routledge.
Nartey, Mark. (2020). The discourse of Nkrumaism: A corpus-informed study. In B. Yang & W. Li (Eds.) Corpus-based Approaches to Grammar, Media and Health Discourse: Systemic Functional and Other Perspectives, pp. 177-197. Springer.
Wang, Bo, Ma, Yuanyi, & Nartey, Mark. (2024). Review of Hasan, Ruqaiya, Webster, Jonathan, J. & Cloran, Carmel (2021) (Ed.) ‘Describing language: Form and function’. Linguistics and the Human Sciences 16(1): 102-110.
Shi, Xuanzhi, & Nartey, Mark. (2018). Review of Evans, Stephen (2016) ‘The English language in Hong Kong: Diachronic and synchronic perspectives’. Pragmatics and Society 9(1): 163-168.
Nartey, Mark. (2016). Review of Chiluwa, Innocent (2011) ‘Labeling and ideology in the press: A corpus-based critical discourse study of the Niger Delta crisis’. Pragmatics and Society 7(3): 503-506.