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The Akan 8 day week (names of days in Asante and Akuapem Twi)-gctid53165

Started by Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé, Aug 07, 2012, 12:56 PM

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Nnawɔtwe
The Akan 8 day week[1]
Asante nnawɔtwe
Akuapem dapɛn
borɔfokasa
Kweurasiada
Kwasida
Sunday
(ɛ)Dwoada
Dwoda
Monday
(ɛ)Benada
Benada
Tuesday
Wukuada
Wukuda
Wednesday
Yawoada
Yawda
Thursday
(ɛ)Fiada
Fida
Friday
Memeneda
Memeneda
Saturday
Kweurasiada
Kwasida
Sunday

[1] The Akan week is 8 days, inclusively beginning and ending on Kweurasiada
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Nana Kwame Pɛbi Date I, Ban mu Kyidɔmhene, Akuapem Mampɔn
Senior Research Fellow & Research Coordinator - Language, Literature and Drama Section
Institute of Kmtyw Studies - College of Humanities
Editor-in-Chief - Ghana Journal of Linguistics
Secretary (2015-2020) - Kmtyw Studies Association of Kmt
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University of Ghana - Legon
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Ọbádélé Kambon, PhD
Nana Kwame Pɛbi Date I, Ban mu Kyidɔmhene, Akuapem Mampɔn
Senior Research Fellow & Research Coordinator - Language, Literature and Drama Section
Institute of Kmtyw Studies - College of Humanities
Editor-in-Chief - Ghana Journal of Linguistics
Secretary (2015-2020) - Kmtyw Studies Association of Kmt
+233249195150 / +19192836824 | me@obadelekambon.com
www.obadelekambon.com | www.abibitumi.com
Room 115 IAS Kwame Nkrumah Complex
University of Ghana - Legon
Alternate Email: obkambon@staff.ug.edu.gh



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Ọbádélé Kambon, PhD
Nana Kwame Pɛbi Date I, Ban mu Kyidɔmhene, Akuapem Mampɔn
Senior Research Fellow & Research Coordinator - Language, Literature and Drama Section
Institute of Kmtyw Studies - College of Humanities
Editor-in-Chief - Ghana Journal of Linguistics
Secretary (2015-2020) - Kmtyw Studies Association of Kmt
+233249195150 / +19192836824 | me@obadelekambon.com
www.obadelekambon.com | www.abibitumi.com
Room 115 IAS Kwame Nkrumah Complex
University of Ghana - Legon
Alternate Email: obkambon@staff.ug.edu.gh



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Although this is a Euro way of looking at things, are we saying if the week starts at 12 am on Sunday and ends at 12 am the following Sunday, are we saying that 12:01 am is the beginning of the new week?
Woforo dua pa a, yɛpia wo.





If you climb a good tree, we push you.

Day begins at daybreak. Night begins at nightfall.
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Ọbádélé Kambon, PhD
Nana Kwame Pɛbi Date I, Ban mu Kyidɔmhene, Akuapem Mampɔn
Senior Research Fellow & Research Coordinator - Language, Literature and Drama Section
Institute of Kmtyw Studies - College of Humanities
Editor-in-Chief - Ghana Journal of Linguistics
Secretary (2015-2020) - Kmtyw Studies Association of Kmt
+233249195150 / +19192836824 | me@obadelekambon.com
www.obadelekambon.com | www.abibitumi.com
Room 115 IAS Kwame Nkrumah Complex
University of Ghana - Legon
Alternate Email: obkambon@staff.ug.edu.gh



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