Recently I picked up Simpler Syntax in the library. It is a good read on a very complex topic, and…
Languagehat’s news flash on w00t (chosen as the Merriam-Webster’s Word of ’07) piqued my interest. A quote: There’s a lot…
Featured philologist of today is Joh. Bernhard Schlegel, for providing us with precious data on ideophones (expressives) in nineteenth-century Ewe, a Kwa language of southeastern Ghana.
Akpafu is a term used by the Ewe of Ghana to refer to the Mawu people, their language (Siwu), and…
Siwu is a minority language spoken in the mountainous central part of the Volta Region, Ghana. The language and the…