The languages of Ghana:
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| Language: | English |
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London u.a.
Kegan Paul Internat.
1988
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| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series: | African languages / Occasional publ.
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Item Description: | Literaturangaben |
| Physical Description: | X, 181 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 071030210X |
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| adam_text | Contents
page
List of abbreviations ix
Chapter One: Introduction M. E. Kropp Dakubu
1. Origins and purpose of the book 1
2. The principles and terminology of classification 2
3. The language groups of Ghana 6
4. The terminology of structure 8
5. The terminology of language in social life 9
6. References and further reading 11
Chapter Two: The Gur Languages Tony Naden
1. Introduction
1.1 Gur 12
1.2 Language names 13
1.3 Multilingualism 13
1.4 Geographical distribution 14
2. Language groupings
2.1 Relationship amongst languages 15
2.2 TheGurfamily 15
2.3 The Grusi languages 16
2.4 The Oti-Volta languages 17
2.5 Complications 19
3. Language characteristics
3.1 Language samples 20
3.2 Form of description 21
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3.3 Sound Systems 23
3.4 Sentence types 24
3.5 Wordforms 34
4. Language use
4.1 Inter-communication and multilingualism 38
4.2 Dialect Variation 40
5. Language list 41
6. References and further reading 47
Chapter Three: The Volta-Comoe Languages
1. Introduction F. A. Dolphyne 50
2. The Central Comoe (Tano) languages 52
2.1 Language and dialect 53
2.2 Sociolinguistic aspects 55
2.3 Linguistic characteristics 57
3. Guang M. E. Kropp Dakubu
3.1 Introduction 76 T
3.2 Classification 78
3.3 Sociolinguistic aspects 79
3.4 Linguistic characteristics 81
4. References and further reading 85
Chapter Four: Ewe A. S. Duthie
1. Introduction
1.1 Name 91
1.2 Area and population 91
1.3 Uses 92
2. Phonology
2.1 Segments 93
2.2 Basic syllable structure 94
2.3 The nucleus 94
2.4 First margin 95
2.5 Second margin 95
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2.6 Tone 95
2.7 Changes of syllable in context 96
3. Grammar
3.1 The sentence 96
3.2 The clause 97
3.3 Particles 97
3.4 The verbal phrase 98
3.5 The nominal phrase 98
3.6 The adverbial phrase 98
3.7 Grammatical word classes 99
3.8 Lexical word classes 100
4. Bibliography 100
Chapter Five: Ga-Dangme M. E. Kropp Dakubu
1. Introduction 102
2. Historical relations, and mutual intelligibility 103
3. Dialect Variation 105
4. Structure
4.1 Phonology 106
4.2 Grammar 107
5. Sociolinguistic aspects
5.1 Ga and Dangme as second languages 115
5.2 Second languages of Gas and Dangmes 116
5.3 Status in public life 116
6. References and further reading 117
Chapter Six: The Central-Togo Languages
1. Introduction M. E. Kropp Dakubu 119
1.1 Linguistic classification 121
2. Aspects of the sociolinguistic Situation
2.1 Status and use of the local languages 122
2.2 Multilingualism 123
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3. Structural features of the Central-Togo languages
K. C. Ford
3.1 Phonetics and phonology 126
3.2 Morphology 140
3.3 Syntax 143
4. References and further reading 153
Chapter Seven: Mande Languages 155
1. Bisa Tony Naden
1.1 The Bisa people 156
1.2 The Bisa language: general 156
1.3 The Bisa language: characteristics 157
1.4 Further reading 159
2. Ligbi M. E. Kropp Dakubu
2.1 Geography 160
2.2 The language 161
2.3 Bibliography 162
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Chapter Eight: Other Languages Used in Ghana
M. E. Kropp Dakubu 163
1. European languages 164
2. African languages 166
3. References and further reading 171 ,
Maps
Languages of Ghana inside cover
Central-Togo languages 118
List of Contributors 173
Index 175
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