| Language and politics: Indirectness in political discourse SG Obeng Discourse & Society 8 (1), 49-83, 1997 | 251 | 1997 |
| An analysis of the linguistic situation in Ghana SG Obeng African Languages and Cultures 10 (1), 63-81, 1997 | 107 | 1997 |
| Verbal indirection in Akan informal discourse SG Obeng Journal of Pragmatics 21 (1), 37-65, 1994 | 107 | 1994 |
| The proverb as a mitigating and politeness strategy in Akan discourse SG Obeng Anthropological linguistics, 521-549, 1996 | 105 | 1996 |
| Apologies in Akan discourse SG Obeng Journal of pragmatics 31 (5), 709-734, 1999 | 103 | 1999 |
| African anthroponymy: An ethnopragmatic and morphophonological study of personal names in Akan and some African societies SG Obeng Lincom Europa, 2001 | 85 | 2001 |
| Akan death-prevention names: A pragmatic and structural analysis SG Obeng Names 46 (3), 163-187, 1998 | 77 | 1998 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa SG Obeng, E Adegbija na, 1999 | 65 | 1999 |
| Impact of internalized stigma on HIV prevention behaviors among HIV-infected individuals seeking HIV care in Kenya C Kingori, M Reece, S Obeng, M Murray, E Shacham, B Dodge, E Akach, ... AIDS Patient Care and STDs 26 (12), 761-768, 2012 | 64 | 2012 |
| Speaking the unspeakable: Discursive strategies to express language attitudes in Legon (Ghana) graffiti S Gyasi Obeng Research on Language and Social Interaction 33 (3), 291-319, 2000 | 52 | 2000 |
| From morphophonology to sociolinguistics: The case of Akan hypocoristic day-names SG Obeng Walter de Gruyter, Berlin/New York 16 (1), 39-56, 1997 | 45 | 1997 |
| Communication strategies: Persuasion and politeness in Akan judicial discourse S GYASI OBENG Text & Talk 17 (1), 25-52, 1997 | 42 | 1997 |
| Requests in Akan discourse SG Obeng Anthropological Linguistics, 230-251, 1999 | 37 | 1999 |
| Doing politics on walls and doors: A sociolinguistic analysis of graffiti in Legon (Ghana) S GYASI OBENG Walter de Gruyter, Berlin/New York 19 (4), 337-366, 2000 | 35 | 2000 |
| Psychometric evaluation of a cross-culturally adapted felt stigma questionnaire among people living with HIV in Kenya C Kingori, M Reece, S Obeng, M Murray, E Shacham, B Dodge, E Akach, ... AIDS patient care and STDs 27 (8), 481-488, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
| Women's voices in Akan juridical discourse S Obeng, BJ Stoeltje Africa Today, 21-41, 2002 | 30 | 2002 |
| Indirectness in pronominal usage in Akan discourse SG Obeng Journal of Language and Social Psychology 16 (2), 201-221, 1997 | 27 | 1997 |
| Surviving through obliqueness: language of politics in emerging democracies SG Obeng, B Hartford Nova Publishers, 2002 | 26 | 2002 |
| Language in African social interaction: Indirectness in Akan communication SG Obeng Nova Biomedical Books, 2003 | 25 | 2003 |
| Grammatical pragmatics: Power in Akan judicial discourse SG Obeng Pragmatics. Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics …, 1999 | 24 | 1999 |
