Oxford University Press, 2003. — 392 p. — (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax) This is the first book on the syntax of a Niger-Conger language family, which includes most of the languages of sub-Saharan Africa. Aboh, who is a native speaker of one of the languages (Gungbe) discussed, analyzes different aspects of the syntax of the "Kwa" language group. Aboh also suggests how...
SOAS, University of London, 1973. — 385 p. This grammar of the Lalami dialect of Buam is the first attempt to describe the morphology and syntax of any of the 14 Togo-Remnant languages in detail; in it, I have tried to describe the major structures and many of the minor structures of the languageswhich occur in informal or semi-formal speech. The phonetics and most of the...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2008. — 350 p. — (Studies in Language Companion Series). — ISBN: 9027205671. This book explores the thesis that in the Kwa languages of West Africa, aspect and modality are more central to the grammar of the verb than tense. Where tense marking has emerged it is invariably in the expression of the future, and therefore concerned with the...
Shonga, Nigeria: Niger Press, 1916. — 128 с. Нупе (самоназвание — нупесизи), народ, живущий в Нигерии, главным образом в штатах Северо-Восточном и Квара. Численность около 1 млн. чел. (1972, оценка). Одно из проявлений житейской мудрости народа Нупе - их красочные пословицы. Перед вами сборник из 623 кратких народных афоризмов с параллельным переводом на английский язык.
2004. — 17 p. The Ega language is spoken in western Côte d’Ivoire, as an enclave language among Kru speakers. It has been investigated by Rémy Bole-Richard (1983, ms.) and more recently by a project led by Dafydd Gibbon (). Ega has been considered a threatened language, although it now seems likely that there are more speakers than previously thought. Bole-Richard & Lafage...
L'Harmattan, 2006. — 162 p. Le ga est la langue de la population originaire d'Accra, la capitale du Ghana. Elle est apparentée aux langues kwa parlées le long du golfe de Guinée, depuis le Nigeria jusqu'à la Côte d'Ivoire. La langue ga est parlée par plus d'un million de locuteurs. Le lecteur trouvera ici aussi bien une description de la langue que des éléments de conversation...
L'Harmattan, 2006. — 162 p. Le ga est la langue de la population originaire d'Accra, la capitale du Ghana. Elle est apparentée aux langues kwa parlées le long du golfe de Guinée, depuis le Nigeria jusqu'à la Côte d'Ivoire. La langue ga est parlée par plus d'un million de locuteurs. Le lecteur trouvera ici aussi bien une description de la langue que des éléments de conversation...
Radboud University Nijmegen, 2011. — 441 p. Picture a late afternoon in the mountainside village of Akpafu-Mempeasem,eastern Ghana. A handful of people hang around in the shade of a mango tree when a farmer stops by to offer them some fruit for sale. A lively discussion ensues about the quality of the goods. One person notes that the cassava is nicely smooth sinisinisinisini and...
Les langues de la région lagunaire. — Institute de Linguistique Appliquée, Université d’Abidjan, 1970. — 323 p. Introduction Les langues de la région lagunaire L’ébrié L’attié L’abbey Le krobou L’abouré L’adioukrou L’alladian L’aïzi L’éotilé L’avikam L’abidji Le mbatto Éléments pour une comparaison des langues de la région lagunaire Un groupe lagunaire ? Annexes...
Brill, 2019. — 395 p. — (Grammars and Sketches of the World's Languages; Africa 8). This is the first comprehensive description of Tutrugbu (Nyangbo-nyb), a Ghana Togo Mountain( gtm) language of the Kwa family. It is based on a documentary corpus of different genre of linguistic and cultural practices gathered during periods of immersion fieldwork. Tutrugbu speakers are almost...
Institute de Linguistique Appliquée, Université d'Abidjan, 1983. — 521 p. The Kwa languages constitute a branch of the Niger-Congo phylum spoken in the southern region of West Africa from Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria. They are known for their isolative morphological structure and their complex tonology. The book deals atlas of the Kwa languages of Côte d’Ivoire as it interacts...
Universität Bayreuth, 2013. — 493 p. La thèse ici menée porte sur les langues agni (parler sanvi), baule (parler ayaou) et anufo (du Bia Nord selon la classification de Stewart, J. (1989) qui bien qu’appartenant au même groupe ne sont pas parlées sur un même territoire. L’étude a consisté à décrire et à comparer ces trois langues. La description vise à faire ressortir les...
University of California, 2024. — 207 p. This dissertation investigates several aspects of the phonology of Avatime, a Kwa language spoken in the Volta Region of southeastern Ghana. The goal of the dissertation is to use data from original fieldwork conducted by the author to update and supplement the empirical description of Avatime phonology, and to situate several aspects of...
The Ohio State University, 2014. — 479 p. This study is the first in-depth linguistic study of the structure of Anii, a Kwa language spoken by approximately 50,000 speakers. The focus of this work is on verbs, specifically the semantics of temporal and aspectual reference, and on the tonology of verb stems and related markers. A brief overview of the structure of Anii is also...
L'Harmattan, 2004. — 197 p. Les Baoulé constituent l'une des ethnies les plus connues de Côte d'Ivoire. Cet ouvrage est conçu pour faire connaître à un large public la langue et la culture du peuple baoulé. La première partie est consacrée aux données sur l'alphabet, la prononciation et la syntaxe. La deuxième partie contient de précieuses informations sur la vie sociale et les...
Peace Corps, — iii, 98 pages. Год издания не указан. This Anufo manual is competency based and contains useful expressions related to all training components such as technique, health, safety and security. This will build up your ability to communicate in local language and will bring you closer to the community with which you will work. This capacity will also enable you to...
Peace Corps. — iii, 107 pages. Год публикации не указан. This manual is competency based and contains useful expressions related to all training components such as technique, health, safetyand security. This will build up your ability to communicate in local language and will bring you closer to the community with which you will work. This capacity will also enable you to know...
Université Lumière – Lyon II, 2013. — 564 p. Introduction : This thesis is a phonological and grammatical description of Ikposo Uwi, language of the phylum Niger-Congo and Kwa family. It is spoken in Togo by the people Akposso, about 150 000 people that live in the Région des Plateaux. This language divides itself into six dialects : Logbo, Uma, Uwi, Litimé, Ikponou and...
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