User:Mark Nartey

A young budding dynamic goal-oriented academic, Mark Nartey holds a Bachelor of Arts (First Class) degree in English and Linguistics from the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana where he obtained both the overall best graduating English and Faculty of Arts student awards.

Currently, he is a graduate student of Linguistics at the Department of Language and Literature in the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), and aspires to be an accomplished professor, a legal luminary and a seasoned journalist of international repute. He has up-coming research papers on terms of address among university students in Ghana, circumstantial names among the Akans, status updates on face book and cohesion in the abstracts of undergraduate dissertation.

His areas of specialization include academic communication, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), applied linguistic theory, lexical functional grammar and (head-driven) phrase-structure grammar.