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Dakubu, M. E. Kropp – 1997
The account of language use in Accra, capital of Ghana, focuses on the social history of language use and on issues of language choice in a multilingual society. The first chapter gives an account of a language dispute that demonstrates both literally and symbolically the historically rooted relationships of the four main languages of Accra: Ga,…
Descriptors: African Languages, Akan, Diachronic Linguistics, English