Publications

Publication details [#53079]

Appiah Amfo, Nana Aba. 2010. Indefiniteness marking and Akan bi. Journal of Pragmatics 42 (7) : 1786–1798.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
communicative function | determiner | interpretation | pronominalization | quantifier
Language as a subject
Akan
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
Journal WWW
www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This article explores the communicative role of the Akan (Kwa, Niger-Congo) existential quantifier 'bí', both as a determiner and as a pronominal.