ordinaryworkinggrammarian.blogspot.com·há 11 dias

Ordinary Working Grammarian

A blog about natural language syntax. Topics will include (but are not limited to): syntax, semantics, morphology, typology and syntactic fieldwork.

ordinaryworkinggrammarian.blogspot.com·há 20 dias

Peanut Butter Town

We left the village at around 11:00am Sunday, and raced back to Lome, our driver honking his way around motorcycles and other cars. We sped along making great time. But then, about halfway to Lome, ou

afriquexxi.info·há 26 dias

Du Togo au Moyen-Orient, des réseaux de traite et des vies brisées

Des dizaines de Togolais·es qui souhaitent aller travailler à l'étranger se retrouvent exploité·es dans des conditions inhumaines. Les départs se font sous le manteau, avec l'aide d'intermédiaires peu

theguardian.com·há cerca de 1 mês

How global heating supercharged floods in West Africa, displacing thousands

Adaptation to frightening new normal and reducing emissions further and faster is critical, scientists warnDozens of people drowned, hundreds had to be rescued and thousands were displaced when floods

ordinaryworkinggrammarian.blogspot.com·há cerca de 1 mês

Internet in the Village

Since the 90s, there are been many changes to village life.In the 90s, people got their water from the stream, mostly through the hard labor of young girls who carried all the water in buckets on thei

paulburgin.blogspot.com·há cerca de 1 mês

The look of legislative Chambers around the World: The Togo National Assembly

Some prefer the horseshoe look, others the gladiatorial look at the UK House of Commons. As part of a new series on Mars Hill, and inspired by Samuel Morse's 1822 painting of the US House of Represent

ordinaryworkinggrammarian.blogspot.com·há cerca de 2 meses

Low-Carb in West Africa: A Paradox?

The other night I was sitting around at night with my sister-in-law and my consultant. I had just listed to the Radio Lome news broadcast, so it was around 7:15pm. My sister-in-law prepared a meal of

ordinaryworkinggrammarian.blogspot.com·há 2 meses

Eating Low-Carb in West Africa

In this blog post, I outline what I am learning through trial-and-error about eating low-carb in West Africa.There is a bewildering variety of tasty foods in West Africa. It is one of the reasons I lo