Contributors to this Issue

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Kofi Agyekum (PhD University of Ghana) is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Ghana and currently Head of the Department of Linguistics. His current research interests include ethnography of communication, pragmatics, discourse analysis, conversational analysis, sociolinguistics, stylistics, terminology, cognitive semantics, translation, lexicology, lexicography, oral and written literature. 

Felix K. Ameka (PhD Australian National University) is Docent Universitair at Leiden University in the Netherlands. His research interests include language documentation and description, syntax, semantics and pragmatics and linguistic typoology. Felix.ameka@hum.leidenuniv.nl

Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu (PhD University of London) is Emerita Professor at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana and currently editor of the Ghana Journal of Linguistics.  Her principal current research interests are in historical linguistics. medakubu@ug.edu.gh

James Essegbey(PhD Leiden University) is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Florida, Gainesville USA. Major research interests include language documentation, description, and the interfaces between semantics and syntax on the one hand, semantics and pragmatics on the other. essegbey@ufl.edu

Samuel Alhassan Issah (MPhil Tromsø) is a Lecturer in the Department of Gur-Gonja Education, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana. His research interests include, syntax and semantics of Dagbani, language documentation and linguistics and literacy. samuel_issah@yahoo.com

Charles Ofosu Marfo (PhD Hong Kong) is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana. His research interests include various aspects of linguistics and communication. cmarfo@gmail.com.