Aspect and modality in Kwa languages
By: edited by Felix K. Ameka, Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu.
Contributors: Ameka, Felix K.; Kropp Dakubu, M. E.
Series: Studies in language companion series -- 100
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9789027205674
Subjects: Kwa languages
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Felix K. Ameka and M.E. Kropp Dakubu; title: The verbal affixes in Akan : time, tense, aspect and mood / L.A. Boadi; title: Akan as an aspectual language / E. Kweku Osam; title: Ga verb features / M.E. Kropp Dakubu; title: Aspect and modality in Ewe : a survey / Felix K. Ameka; title: The potential in Ewe / James Essegbey; title: Imperfective constructions : progressive and prospective in Ewe and Dangme / Felix K. Ameka and M. E. Kropp Dakubu; title: Tense, aspect and mood in Tuwuli / Matthew Harley.