Department of Gur-Gonja Education: Recent submissions

  • Loanword adaptation in Kusaal a phonological study 
    Sandow, L. (University of Education Winneba, 2021)
    This study investigates loanwords from Ghanaian English, Akan and Hausa into Kusaal, a Mabia (Gur) language spoken in northeastern Ghana. The purpose of the study is to investigate how source segments are adapted into ...
  • A phonological and lexical analysis of dialect variation in Kusaal 
    Asitanga, S.A. (University of Education Winneba, 2021)
    This study investigates the phonological and lexical variations in the Agole and Toende dialects of Kusaal, a Mabia language spoken in the north-eastern part of Ghana using a synchronic dialectolgical approach. It ...
  • A sociolinguistic analysis of farefari praise poetry The case of Booni dialect 
    Atibire, E (University of Education, Winneba, 2023)
    This thesis largely examines Farefari praise poetry (FPP) collected from natural settings in the Bongo communities of Upper East Region. The study attempts to analyze the praise poetry based on a sociolinguistic point of ...
  • Literary study of Dagbamba work songs 
    Alhassan, Z (Unversity Of Education,Winneba, 2019)
    This work deals with Dagbamba work songs and themes that depict the philosophical life of the people. Twenty songs were collected from the field as primary data transcribed and translated into English. The songs were ...
  • Literary analysis of Farefari women songs 
    Alhassan, H (Unversity Of Education,Winneba, 2017)
    This study examines a literary appreciation of fifteen Anaanuurɛ Pɔgesi yuuma (APY), a genre of music among the Farefari people. The Farefari people are the speakers of Gurenɛ; Mmabia language, spoken by about 500,000 ...
  • The syntax of the Gonja noun phrase 
    Kotochi, J.S (University of Education,Winneba. (UEW), 2017)
    This study presents an analysis of the noun phrase in Gonja. It discussed the noun phrase structure and all the elements that occur before and after it. Three kinds of noun phrases were identified and discussed which ...
  • The concept of totemism in relation to conservation of certain species of animals in Jirapa municipality 
    Tangkpaa, J (University of Education Winneba, 2019)
    The study examines the concept of totemism in Dagaaba clans in the Jirapa Municipality in the Upper West Region. Dagaare is a Mabia spoken language in Ghana. The research was conducted in four communities around Jirapa ...
  • Aesthetic analysis of Gonja proverbs 
    Tanko, S (University of Education,Winneba, 2020)
    This study presents an aesthetic analysis of some Gonja proverbs with particular reference to the East Gonja District dialect of the Gonja language. It discusses the structure of the Gonja proverbs, themes and some ...

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