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| + | Prof. Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu, was Emerita Professor at the University of Ghana. | ||
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| + | Professor Kropp Dakubu who was a former Director of the Language Centre started off as a Research Fellow at the Institute of African Studies in 1964. She was a recipient of a number of international awards and grants, and has published extensively. | ||
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| + | |'''<nowiki>*</nowiki>27. April 1938; Boston, Mass. U.S.A''' | ||
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| + | ===Selected Publications=== | ||
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| + | 2009 ''Ga-English Dictionary with English-Ga Index''. Accra: Black Mask Publishers. | ||
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| + | 2009 ''Parlons Farefari''. Paris: l'Harmattan. | ||
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| + | 2007 ''Gurenɛ-English Dictionary'' Vol.1: Gurenɛ-English Dictionary Vol.2: English-Gurenɛ Glossary. Legon: Linguistics Dept. | ||
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| + | 2006 ''Parlons Ga''. Paris: l'Harmattan. | ||
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| + | 2005 ''Dagaare Grammar''. Collected Language Notes No. 26. Legon: Institute of African Studies. | ||
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| + | 2002 ''Ga Phonology''. Legon: IAS. | ||
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| + | 1997 '' Korle Meets the Sea, a Sociolinguistic History of Accra''. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. | ||
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| + | 1988 editor and major contributor, ''The Languages of Ghana''. London: Kegan Paul International Ltd. | ||
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| + | 1987 ''The Dangme Language: an introductory study''. London and Basingstoke/Accra: Macmillan/Unimax. | ||
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| + | 1981 ''One Voice: the linguistic culture of an Accra lineage''. Leiden: African Studies Center. | ||
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| + | ====Articles==== | ||
| + | 2014 Language and Africa. Chapter 3 in T. Manuh and E. Sutherland-Addy, eds., Africa in Contemporary Perspective, a textbook for undergraduates. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers. Pp. 78-93. | ||
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| + | 2012 The Portuguese language on the Gold Coast, 1471-1807. Ghana Journal of Linguistics 1.1: 15-34. | ||
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| + | 2011 Metaphors of social and epistemological boundedness in Ga proverbs. In Helen Lauer and Kofi Anyidoho, eds., Reclaiming the Human Sciences and Humanities through African Perspectives Vol. 2 pp. 1473-1481. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers. | ||
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| + | 2010 with Lars Hellan, Identifying Verb Constructions Cross-Linguistically. Studies in the Languages of the Volta Basin 6.3. | ||
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| + | 2008a Ga verb features. In Ameka and Dakubu eds., ''Aspect and Modality in Kwa Languages''. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company. Pp. 91-134. | ||
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| + | 2008b with Felix K. Ameka, Imperfective constructions: progressive and prospective in Ewe and Dangme. In Ameka and Dakubu eds., ''Aspect and Modality in Kwa Languages''. pp. 215-289. | ||
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| + | ===Downloads=== | ||
| + | [[Media:Abstract.pdf|Construction Label Project]] | ||
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| + | [[Media:Grammatical Feature Sequencing in the Ga Extended Verb Complex.doc|Ga Extended Verb Complex]] | ||
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| + | ====Notes==== | ||
| + | Construction descriptions in my texts using Construction Label conventions have been entered and revised at various times, and details of the abbreviations and conventions used may have changed. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:44, 18 November 2016
Prof. Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu, was Emerita Professor at the University of Ghana.
Professor Kropp Dakubu who was a former Director of the Language Centre started off as a Research Fellow at the Institute of African Studies in 1964. She was a recipient of a number of international awards and grants, and has published extensively.
| *27. April 1938; Boston, Mass. U.S.A | † 17.November 2016; Boston, Mass. U.S.A |
Selected Publications
Books
2009 Ga-English Dictionary with English-Ga Index. Accra: Black Mask Publishers.
2009 Parlons Farefari. Paris: l'Harmattan.
2007 Gurenɛ-English Dictionary Vol.1: Gurenɛ-English Dictionary Vol.2: English-Gurenɛ Glossary. Legon: Linguistics Dept.
2006 Parlons Ga. Paris: l'Harmattan.
2005 Dagaare Grammar. Collected Language Notes No. 26. Legon: Institute of African Studies.
2002 Ga Phonology. Legon: IAS.
1997 Korle Meets the Sea, a Sociolinguistic History of Accra. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press.
1988 editor and major contributor, The Languages of Ghana. London: Kegan Paul International Ltd.
1987 The Dangme Language: an introductory study. London and Basingstoke/Accra: Macmillan/Unimax.
1981 One Voice: the linguistic culture of an Accra lineage. Leiden: African Studies Center.
Articles
2014 Language and Africa. Chapter 3 in T. Manuh and E. Sutherland-Addy, eds., Africa in Contemporary Perspective, a textbook for undergraduates. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers. Pp. 78-93.
2012 The Portuguese language on the Gold Coast, 1471-1807. Ghana Journal of Linguistics 1.1: 15-34.
2011 Metaphors of social and epistemological boundedness in Ga proverbs. In Helen Lauer and Kofi Anyidoho, eds., Reclaiming the Human Sciences and Humanities through African Perspectives Vol. 2 pp. 1473-1481. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers.
2010 with Lars Hellan, Identifying Verb Constructions Cross-Linguistically. Studies in the Languages of the Volta Basin 6.3.
2008a Ga verb features. In Ameka and Dakubu eds., Aspect and Modality in Kwa Languages. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company. Pp. 91-134.
2008b with Felix K. Ameka, Imperfective constructions: progressive and prospective in Ewe and Dangme. In Ameka and Dakubu eds., Aspect and Modality in Kwa Languages. pp. 215-289.
Downloads
Notes
Construction descriptions in my texts using Construction Label conventions have been entered and revised at various times, and details of the abbreviations and conventions used may have changed.