A dictionary and grammatical sketch of Dagaare

Download or read book A dictionary and grammatical sketch of Dagaare written by Mark Ali and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2021-03-15 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an extensive dictionary of the Dagaare language (Niger-Congo; Gur (Mabia)), focussing on the dialect of Central Dagaare, spoken in the Upper West region of Ghana. The dictionary provides comprehensive definitions, example sentences and the English translations, phonetic forms, inflected forms, etymological notes as well as information dialectal variation. This work is intended as a resource for linguists, but also as a resource for Dagaare speakers. Also included is a grammatical sketch of Dagaare contributed by Prof. Adams Bodomo.