Publications, Conferences and Seminars
Publications
Acheampong, S. O. (2024). Resumption and long-distance wh-movement in Likpakpaanl. In A. Himmelreich, D. Hole, & J. Mursell (Eds.), To the left, to the right, and much in between: A Festschrift for Katharina Hartmann. (pp. 27–42). Frankfurt: Goethe University Frankfurt.
Abubakari, H., Issah, S. A., Acheampong, S. O., Luri, M. D., & Napari, J. N. (2023). Mabia languages and cultures expressed through personal names. International Journal of Language and Culture, 1–28.
Issah, A.S. & Acheampong, O. S. (2021). Interrogative pronouns in Dagbani and Likpakpaanl. Ghana Journal of Linguistics 10 (2), 30-57.
Acheampong, O. Samuel, Atintono, A. Samuel, & Issah, A. Samuel (2019). The morphosyntactic characterisation of Likpakpaanl Reflexives. Journal of West African Languages. Vol. 46.1: 123-141.
Conference and Seminar Presentations
Acheampong S.O & Aremu D. (2024). On the sluicing - COMP generalisation in Mabia and Kwa. A presentation at the 32nd Conference of the Student Organisation of Linguistics in Europe (ConSOLE31) at Queen Mary University of London, 17th - 19th January 2024.
Acheampong S. O. (2023). Slucing and fragment answers in Likpakpaanl. A talk presented at the Syntax Colloquium, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main. November 6th, 2023.
Acheampong S.O, Aremu, D. (2023). Mono-clausal and bi-clausal topics in Likpakpaanl. A paper presented at the International Conference on Topic, Focus, and Subject: Between grammatical necessity and structural-functional load. University of Osnabrück, . September 19th -23rd , 2023
Acheampong, O. Samuel (2023). On the syntax of tense and aspect in Likpakpaanl. A presentation at the Conference on the syntax at the vP edge in African languages (SASAL III) held at Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main 29-30th, June 2023
Acheampong, O. Samuel. (2022). A movement +PF-deletion account of Likpakpaanl fragment answers. A talk at the 31st 31st Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe (ConSOLE31). Bielefeld University, 22-24th February 2023
Acheampong, O. Samuel. (2022). The syntax of Likpakpaanl sluicing. Talk at Syntax Colloquium, Goethe University Frankfurt.
Acheampong, O. Samuel & Aremu, D. (2022). Mono and Bi-clausal Topics constructions in Likpakpaanl. A poster presented at the 18th Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Phonology (WoSSP 2022), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona. 20th-21st October 2022.
Acheampong, O. Samuel & Aremu, D. (2022). Constrastive and Aboutness Topics in Likpakpaanl. A poster presented at the Conference on Syntax, Phonology and Language Analysis (SinFonIJA 15). Udine, Italy. 22nd-24th September 2022
Acheampong, O. Samuel (2022). The derivation of Verb Phrase Ellipsis in Likpakpaanl. A talk presented at the Cross-disciplinary Workshop on Information Structure in African Languages, African Linguistics School (ALS6), Benin, Songhai Centre, Porto-Novo. July 28th-30th, 2022.
Abubakari, H., Issah, A.S., Acheampong, O., S., & Luri, D. M. & Naporo, J. (2022). Socio-cultural significance and typology of personal names in the Mabia languages of Ghana. A paper presented at the Institute of African Studies (IAS), Seminar Series, University of Ghana, Legon on May, 26 2022.
Acheampong, O.S. (2022). On account of resumption in Likpakpaanl long-distance wh-movement. A talk at the Syntax and Semantics of African Languages–SASAL 1, DGfS 2022, Universität Tübingen. February 23th-25th, 2022
Issah, A.S., Abubakari, H., Acheampong, O. S., & Luri, D.M (2021). The form, distribution, and interpretation of reflexivity in the Mabia languages of Ghana. A paper presented at the 55th Linguistics Colloquium Inter-and intra-linguistic Contrasts at the University of Rzeszow, Poland. September 8th-11th, 2021.
Acheampong, O. S. (2021). The syntax of polar questions and answers in Likpakpaanl. A talk presented at the 13th Annual Conference of the Linguistics Association of Ghana, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast. July 27-30, 2021
Atintono, S. A., Issah, S. A., & Acheampong, O. S. (2016). The Syntax of Anaphors in Likpakpaanl. A talk at the 9th Linguistics Association of Ghana (LAG) Conference from 26-28 July 2016 at GILLBT.
Acheampong, O.S. (2014). Overview of Likpakpaanl Anaphors. A talk at the Language Linguistics and Communication (LALICOM) International conference jointly organised by the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) at UEW.
Summer Schools
17th- 27th July 2022. African Linguistics School (ALS6), Songhai Centre, Porto-Novo. July 28th-30th, 2022
16th-29th July, 2017- Language Documentation in Multilingual Settings organised by the University of Florida in partnership with the College of Languages Education of the University of Education, Winneba.