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The Sociolinguistic of Akan Personal Names
Nordic Journal of African Studies 15(2): 206-235 (2006) The Sociolinguistic of Akan Personal Names KOFI AGYEKUM University of Ghana, Legon A BSTRACT The paper addresses personal ...
http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol15num2/agyekum.pdf
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RESEARCH REVIEW NS VOL.5 Mo.2 1989
The Akan settlers continued to use their Akan names even after having been assimilated completely into Ga Society. The Akan influence on the Ga naming system is observed in the A use of ...
http://archive.lib.msu.edu/DMC/African%20Journals/pdfs/Institue%20of%20African%20Studies%20Research%20Review/1989v5n2/as...
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The Heraldic Lion in Akan Art:
While gyata is universally understood as "lion" by the Akan, there are several other vernacular names in use, the most important of which is the Fante word awinadze.
http://www.metmuseum.org/publications/journals/1/pdf/1512775.pdf.bannered.pdf
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COMMUNICATING NOMINA TIM: SOME SOCIAL ASPECTS OF BONO PERSONAL NAMES
Month-day names originate from the indigenous Akan calendar (Table II). Each day has a name. A particular month-day appears once in a forty to forty two-day Akan month cycle.
http://archive.lib.msu.edu/DMC/African%20Journals/pdfs/Institue%20of%20African%20Studies%20Research%20Review/2000v16n2/a...
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REGIONALLY CONNECTED : A GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY OF AFRICA BY REGIONS
Last, translate the Names in the Akan Language Days of the Week Girl's Names Boy's Names Dwoda (Monday) Adwoa Kwadwo Benada (Tuesday) Abena Kwabena Wukuda (Wednesday) Akua Kwaku Yawda (Thursday) ...
http://www.africa.ufl.edu/outreach/irohin98.pdf
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Akan Demonstratives
Akan Demonstratives Nana Aba Appiah Amfo Norwegian University of Science and Technology and ... this section and the following one, in many instances I will simply use the authors' names. ...
http://www.lingref.com/cpp/acal/37/paper1602.pdf
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General Index
... 21st century names, 185-189 • A •-a ending, feminine association, 30 actors, 300-314 African American community created prefixes, 200 Islamic, 65-67 African names, 263-265 Akan ...
http://media.wiley.com/product_data/excerpt/07/07645434/0764543407-1.pdf
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MALE AND FEMALE NAMES OF THE WEEK
male and female soul names of the week in the fante dialect (also akan) male and female names of the week
http://dance.gmu.edu/Syllabi/Fall%202009/118-001%20African%20Male%20and%20Female%20Names%20Of%20The%20Week.pdf
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Key to Language Names
KEY TO LANGUAGE NAMES AFR Afrikaans AKA Akan (also Ashanti, Achanti, Agona, Ahafo, Akkukapem, Akuapem, Akwapen Twi, Akuapim, Akwapi, Akyem Bosome) ALB GHE Albanian, Gheg ALB TOS ...
http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/interpreters/keylang.pdf
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ZENA'S HOUSE, INC.
The Akan names are listed male/female: Sunday: Kwasi/Akosua; Monday: Kwadwo/Adwoa; Tuesday: Kwabena/Abena; Wednesday: Ekua/ Kweku; Thursday: Yaw/Yaa; Friday: Kofi/Afia; Saturday: Kwame ...
http://www.zenashouse.org/ZHnewsletterGhana09.pdf
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