This paper is a comparative study of names and naming practices among speakers of
Dagbani, Kusaal, Likpakpaanl and Sɩsaalɩ. We discuss in detail the ceremonies that …

Abstract Dagaare is a Mabia/Gur language spoken in northwestern Ghana and parts of
Burkina Faso. The aim of this dissertation is to contribute to the understanding of …

Cultural philosophies, belief systems and experiences serve as superordinate cultural
concepts that are reconceptualised and expressed using metaphorical personal names in …

Abstract Among the Kusaas of Ghana, folktales convey messages that touch on every aspect
of the socio-cultural and socio-economic lives of the people. This study discusses the use of …

The literature on the nominal classification system of Mabia languages reveals a consistent
pattern where nominals are often classified based on their morphology, phonology and …

This paper qualitatively analyses the conceptualisations of the body part, head in
Likpakpaln, an understudied Mabia (Gur), Niger-Congo language spoken on the North …

Adjectives have been studied in many languages (Adjei 2012; Akrofi-Ansah 2013; Caesar
2019; Danti 2007; Dorvlo 2008; Naden 2007; Osam 2003; Pokua et al. 2007). This affirms …

It is expected that by 2030, 20% of fuel consumption in Ghana will be substituted by
biodiesel, and 30% of kerosene usage will be substituted with jatropha oil. Given the …

명사에 관련된 문법범주는 보통 성, 수, 격, 한정성이 대표적이다. 성은 보통 남성/여성, 여기에
더하여 중성 (혹은 공통) 이 있어 그 구분이 3 개 이내이다. 아프리카 나이저-콩고어족의 …