Morphosyntactic encoding of information structure in Akan
This paper investigates the interpretive and formal properties of the so-called focus construction in Akan. It argues that Akan has only one true morphological focus marker, namely na, whereas the marker 'de(ε)' that has been analysed in the linguistic literature on Akan as a focus marker...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/576 |