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The State of the Akan and the Akan States: A Discursion
Cahiers d'études africaines, 1982I. Wilks —L'état des Akan et les Etats akan : discursion. L'hypothèse de la féodalisation des communautés akan, émise par Rattray (1923) et reprise par Potekhin (i960), repose implicitement sur une approche évolutionniste. I. Wilks soutient que l'organisation de la société akan résulte plutôt d'une conjoncture de transformation abrupte de ses ...
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Africa, 1952
Underlying Eva Meyerowitz's remarkable work, The Sacred State of the Akan, are two assumptions, partly expressed and in part left to be inferred by the reader from the great mass of evidence which her thorough and painstaking research has made available.The first assumption is that the culture of the Akan today shows a decline from a higher culture ...
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Underlying Eva Meyerowitz's remarkable work, The Sacred State of the Akan, are two assumptions, partly expressed and in part left to be inferred by the reader from the great mass of evidence which her thorough and painstaking research has made available.The first assumption is that the culture of the Akan today shows a decline from a higher culture ...
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Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 1998
The paper examines complementation in Akan using Givon's model of event integration developed for analyzing the syntax and semantics of complementation across languages. It is argued that the notion ofimplicativity which is very central to Givon 's model is, in Akan, determined not only by the semantics of the main verb in line with the model, but also
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The paper examines complementation in Akan using Givon's model of event integration developed for analyzing the syntax and semantics of complementation across languages. It is argued that the notion ofimplicativity which is very central to Givon 's model is, in Akan, determined not only by the semantics of the main verb in line with the model, but also
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Introduction [Mondes Akan / Akan Worlds]
1999Présentation des contributions au ...
Valsecchi, Pierluigi, VITI, Fabio
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Africa, 1945
Opening ParagraphThe eminent scholar-missionary J. G. Christaller, compiler of the Twi dictionary and of 3,680 Twi proverbs, wrote in 1879: ‘May those Africans who are enjoying the benefit of a Christian education make the best of the privilege; but let them not despise the sparks of truth entrusted to and preserved by their own people.’ Now Dr. J.
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Opening ParagraphThe eminent scholar-missionary J. G. Christaller, compiler of the Twi dictionary and of 3,680 Twi proverbs, wrote in 1879: ‘May those Africans who are enjoying the benefit of a Christian education make the best of the privilege; but let them not despise the sparks of truth entrusted to and preserved by their own people.’ Now Dr. J.
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