Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu
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Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu (27 April 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts – 17 November 2016, in Boston, Massachusetts) was an American linguist based in Ghana, known for her work on Ghanaian languages.[1] She was professor emerita at the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, where she had been affiliated since 1964.
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Born | Mary Esther Kropp (1938-04-27)27 April 1938 Boston, Massachusetts, US |
Died | 17 November 2016(2016-11-17) (aged 78) Boston, Massachusetts |
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Thesis | A comparative study of Ga and Adangme with special reference to the verb (1968) |
Doctoral advisor | David Dalby |
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Discipline | Linguist |
Sub-discipline | Ghanaian languages |
Institutions | University of Ghana |
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