Kwaku Owusu Afriyie Osei-Tutu
Biographic Data
| ID | 9288136 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kwaku Owusu Afriyie Osei-Tutu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kwaku Owusu Afriyie |
| FAMILY NAME | Osei-Tutu |
| SIGNATURE | OSEI-TUTU K O A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ghana |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7797-0775 |
| 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 |
A cross-linguistic syntactic analysis of telicity in motion predicates in Southern Tati, Mandarin, and Ghanaian Student Pidgin
This paper proposes an analysis of telicity in motion predicates within the framework of the Exo-Skeletal Model ( Borer 2005b ). We hypothesize that a motion event is syntactically represented by a Path component, the core of which is a v P that introduces a Figure argument. This Path component is interpreted as quantity in the sense of Borer (2005b) when there is a certain type of morpheme present in the structure, such as a verb that denotes th…
The Influence of American English and British English on Ghanaian English
English has been the de facto official language of Ghana since the country gained independence from Britain in 1957. According to Dolphyne (1995:31) “it is... standard written [British] English that newspaper editors and editors of journals aim at, as well as teachers in their teaching of English at all levels.” Shoba et al. (2013) also reinforce this stating that British English has remained the standard of the Ghanaian educational system since …
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The Influence of American English and British English on Ghanaian English
English has been the de facto official language of Ghana since the country gained independence from Britain in 1957. According to Dolphyne (1995:31) “it is... standard written [British] English that newspaper editors and editors of journals aim at, as well as teachers in their teaching of English at all levels.” Shoba et al. (2013) also reinforce this stating that British English has remained the standard of the Ghanaian educational system since …
A cross-linguistic syntactic analysis of telicity in motion predicates in Southern Tati, Mandarin, and Ghanaian Student Pidgin
This paper proposes an analysis of telicity in motion predicates within the framework of the Exo-Skeletal Model ( Borer 2005b ). We hypothesize that a motion event is syntactically represented by a Path component, the core of which is a v P that introduces a Figure argument. This Path component is interpreted as quantity in the sense of Borer (2005b) when there is a certain type of morpheme present in the structure, such as a verb that denotes th…
Linguistics (2 works) · Pidgin (2 works) · Adjunct (1 work) · American English (1 work) · British English (1 work) · Categorization, perception, and language (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Coca (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Creole language (1 work)