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Levina Nyameye Abunya is a Lecturer of Linguistics in the Department of Language and Communication Sciences at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. She received her BA (Linguistics and Philosophy), MPhil (Linguistics), and Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Ghana. Her research interests include descriptive and theoretical linguistics with a special focus on syntax, morphology, sociolinguistics, language acquisition and grammaticalization. Her research includes projects exploring the aspects of the grammar of Kaakye, a North Guan (Kwa, Niger-Congo) language spoken mainly in the Oti Region of Ghana. She is also passionate about language and literacy education. She is a member of the Association of Contemporary African linguistics (ACAL) and Linguistics Association of Ghana (LAG).