Samuel Acheampong
Biographic Data
| ID | 10225899 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel Acheampong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel |
| FAMILY NAME | Acheampong |
| SIGNATURE | ACHEAMPONG S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Saint Vincent Health System |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4377-8854 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mabia languages and cultures expressed through personal names
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 accompany the naming of a newborn among speakers of these languages. By using the framework of ethnopragmatics, the study explores the culture-internal dynamics of personal names by comparing the typology of names in the four languages. It draws attention to the fact that personal nam…
Interrogative Pronouns in Dagbani and Likpakpaanl
This paper provides an analysis of the properties of interrogative pronouns of Mabia languages drawing data from Dagbani and Likpakpaanl. We focus on the inventory, internal structure, and key grammatical characterisation of the interrogative pronouns. We contend that interrogative pronouns are salient syntactic elements in the content question systems of these languages. In addition, we demonstrate that number marking, distinction between human/…
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Interrogative Pronouns in Dagbani and Likpakpaanl
This paper provides an analysis of the properties of interrogative pronouns of Mabia languages drawing data from Dagbani and Likpakpaanl. We focus on the inventory, internal structure, and key grammatical characterisation of the interrogative pronouns. We contend that interrogative pronouns are salient syntactic elements in the content question systems of these languages. In addition, we demonstrate that number marking, distinction between human/…
Mabia languages and cultures expressed through personal names
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 accompany the naming of a newborn among speakers of these languages. By using the framework of ethnopragmatics, the study explores the culture-internal dynamics of personal names by comparing the typology of names in the four languages. It draws attention to the fact that personal nam…
Linguistics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Inflection (1 work) · Interrogative (1 work)