Richard Torgbor Torto

Senior Lecturer · Communication Studies

Senior Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 72019–2022
Citations: 22to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.571.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 100%7 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Peerford

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Language and Linguistics571%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology343%
Literature and Literary Theory343%
Communication229%
Marketing229%
Gender Studies114%
General Social Sciences114%
Human-Computer Interaction114%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Language, Metaphor, and Cognition3
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies2
Marketing and Advertising Strategies2
Communication Studies and Media1
Computational and Text Analysis Methods1
Digital Communication and Language1
EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning1
Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies1
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies1
Lexicography and Language Studies1
linguistics and terminology studies1
Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity1

Who they write with

2 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Elsewhere in Africa

Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest.

Colleagues here they write with most

Dr Josephine Brew DanielsCommunication Studies1

Papers written together.

Where their co-authors are

14% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

North-West UniversityZA1 paper

Where they publish

New Media and Mass Communication2
The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies2
Theory and Practice in Language Studies2
International Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education5

Most cited

Aristotelian Rhetorical Theory as a Framework for Analyzing Advertising Texts in the Print Media in Ghana
Richard Torgbor Torto
Theory and Practice in Language Studies4
202015 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Persuasive Effect of Figures of Speech in the English of Advertisements in the Ghanaian Press
Richard Torgbor Torto
Theory and Practice in Language Studies
20203 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Recent publications

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A Schematic and Linguistic Analysis of the Literature Review Section of MPhil Research Proposals in English
Dr Josephine Brew Daniels, Richard Torgbor Torto
International Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature4
20222 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Aristotelian Rhetorical Theory as a Framework for Analyzing Advertising Texts in the Print Media in Ghana
Richard Torgbor Torto
Theory and Practice in Language Studies4
202015 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Persuasive Effect of Figures of Speech in the English of Advertisements in the Ghanaian Press
Richard Torgbor Torto
Theory and Practice in Language Studies
20203 citationsOpen access · Diamond
An Analysis of the Communicative Skills of Undergraduate Students of the University of Cape Coast from a Linguistic Perspective, Ghana
Richard Torgbor Torto
The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies4
20201 citationOpen access · Diamond
Grammatical Attributes in the Language of Communication: Conceptualization of Time, Tense and Aspect in English
Richard Torgbor Torto
New Media and Mass Communication4
20200 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
The Use of Grammatical Elements to Achieve Persuasion in Advertising in the Print Media in Ghana
Richard Torgbor Torto
New Media and Mass Communication4
20191 citationOpen access · Hybrid
Persuasion in the English of Advertising in the Ghanaian Newspapers
Richard Torgbor Torto
The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies
20190 citationsOpen access · Diamond

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