Sophia A Adjaye
Biographic Data
| ID | 5890836 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sophia A Adjaye |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sophia A |
| FAMILY NAME | Adjaye |
| SIGNATURE | ADJAYE S A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Personification of Death in Ghanaian Death Notices
Analysis of content of death notices (obituaries, in memoriams, and funeral announcements) may offer some explanation of how Ghanaians express their feelings about the death of loved ones and the meanings they assign to death and dying. Analysis of 371 death notices selected from two widely read Ghanaian newspapers, the Daily Graphic and the Ghanaian Times yielded six thematic expressions about death and dying: death is personified as cold and un…
Fante: The orthography versus speech
This paper aims to show the relationship between the writing system of Fante and its spoken form, and to explore the extent to which Fante orthography can be said to be phonemic. This involves a consideration of the correlation between the vowel and consonant phonemes and their symbolization in the orthography, and of the account taken of nasalization, length, elision, assimilation, and vowel harmony. The proposed Unified Akan Orthography (The Bu…
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Fante: The orthography versus speech
This paper aims to show the relationship between the writing system of Fante and its spoken form, and to explore the extent to which Fante orthography can be said to be phonemic. This involves a consideration of the correlation between the vowel and consonant phonemes and their symbolization in the orthography, and of the account taken of nasalization, length, elision, assimilation, and vowel harmony. The proposed Unified Akan Orthography (The Bu…
Personification of Death in Ghanaian Death Notices
Analysis of content of death notices (obituaries, in memoriams, and funeral announcements) may offer some explanation of how Ghanaians express their feelings about the death of loved ones and the meanings they assign to death and dying. Analysis of 371 death notices selected from two widely read Ghanaian newspapers, the Daily Graphic and the Ghanaian Times yielded six thematic expressions about death and dying: death is personified as cold and un…
Psychology (2 works) · Assimilation (phonology (1 works) · Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (1 works) · Consonant (1 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 works) · Health and Conflict Studies (1 works) · Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition (1 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (1 works) · Linguistics (1 works) · Medical emergency (1 works)