It would perhaps have been more appropriate to write on the race between the Hausa language and either of the two other major national languages of Nigeria i.e. Yoruba or Igbo. But I have not ...

Every language has its peculiarity, languages make up the entirety of any culture. 7 words and phrases in the Yoruba language with Hausa or Arabic It is also usually common to have some words in a ...

Advocates for inclusive education are calling on the Federal Ministry of Education and state governments to introduce Hausa language into the curriculum of Deaf and Special Schools in Northern Nigeria ...

The 627-page book, written by an Indiana-based linguistics scholar from the United States, Paul Newman, and his wife, Roxana, was published by BUK press. The dictionary was launched on Saturday at the ...

The novels and films about the big West African ethnic group Hausa are very popular, albeit barely penetrating the language border. Carmen McCain has not just done her doctorate on Hausa literature ...

This paper examines the terminology of Hausa metalanguage in verbal art, the discourse about language in verbal art, and the social function of that discourse in Hausa society. The primary sources are ...

The Global Coordinator of the World Hausa Day celebration, Abdulbaqi Jari, has called on the Economic Community of West African States to adopt Hausa as a language for commerce and social interaction ...

DR. DALZIEL deserves imperial thanks for producing a little book of imperial importance: the names in Hausa of all the more striking and important trees and plants in the flora of Northern Nigeria.