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Question for the Twi Speakers in Ghana
I was discussing with a friend who corrected me that instead of meda wo ase paa, it is spelled pa ara, and paa is just how it’s pronounced. Online I also see people say meda ase pi. For saying thank you very much in Ghana, what is used more? 1. meda ase pa ara or 2. meda ase pi . Or is that just a preference thing and mean the same thing?
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Abibisika (Black Gold) Points
He’s correct and I’m impressed. Most people here don’t study the orthography and they just write things like however they sound to them, sometimes with a hilarious effect. I touch on a lot of them in this presentation that I gave at the UG Linguistics Department’s weekly seminar a couple of years…
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So we are reading Nana Cabral’s Return to the Source and you know he was
deep into Culture and analyzed it profoundly. I found interesting he
had some critiques of indigenous Kmtyu culture. I can’t cover them all
here however one I remember from recent reading is what he called
gerontocracy, apparently he had an issue with our societies… -
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