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- Language Family: Kwa
- Topic #1: Semantics
The Semantic Extensions of Eat and Drink Verbs in Dangme
Mi tsɔɔmi
Sua pomi nɛ ɔ tsu Gbi si kpami ni kasemi nɛ kɔɔ Juɛmi susumi Blɔ nya tomi (Cognitive Linguistic Approach) he ni kɛ sɛsɛ ye kɛ nupeemimunyuhi a sisi numi he kɔtekɔte ngɛ Dangme mi. Sua pomi nɛ ɔ hyɛ sisi numi nɛ mi kuɔ nɛ peemimunyu nɛ ɔmɛ hɛɛ ngɛ Dangme mi. E hyɛ nihi a nɔ nɛ sisi numi nɛ ɔ gu kɛ ba. Si gbɛmi ɔ mi kpo jemihi tsɔɔ kaa Dangmeli a juɛmi susumi kɛ nihi tsuo nɛ kɔɔ a ni yemi kɛ ni numi he ɔ hɛɛ tsakpa ko. E je kpo ngɛ si gbɛmi ɔ mi kaa peemimunyu ye kɛ nu hɛɛ sisi numi munomunohi ngɛ Dangme mi saminya. Peemimunyu nɛ ɔmɛ a he ni tsumi ngɛ blɔ slɔɔtohi a nɔ ɔ daa si ngɛ oti komɛ nɛ kɔɔ ni yemi kɛ ni numi a nɔ. Enɛ ɔ ekomɛ ji ngɔɔmi nɛ ni yelɔ aloo nulɔ ɔ naa, kɛ niye ni ɔ e tami ke a ngɛ ye ɔ. Ni yemi kɛ ni numi peemimunyu nɛ ɔmɛ a sisi numi kɛ a sisi tsɔɔmi ɔ daa si ngɛ Dangmeli a nihi a he susumi nɔ, nihi a he hɛ tomi kɛ nihi nɛ a kɛ mɛ wo paka a nɔ.