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Ilimin Ginin Jumlar Hausa (Syntax of Hausa II)

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Hausa syntax, focusing on sentence structure and grammatical rules. It explores various aspects of Hausa sentence formation, including phrase structure, noun phrases, verb phrases, and clause types. The course also covers key grammatical elements such as adjectives, adverbs, and conjunctions. Students will learn to analyze Hausa sentences, identify grammatical components, and apply syntactic principles to construct grammatically correct sentences. The course aims to enhance students' proficiency in Hausa language and linguistics.

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120h
Study Time
13
Weeks
9h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Hausa SyntaxSentence StructureNoun PhraseVerb PhraseGrammar

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Sentence Structure

2

Noun Phrases

3

Verb Phrases

4

Adjectives and Adverbs

5

Clauses

6

Sentence Transformation

Total Topics6 topics

Requirements

Knowledge and skills recommended for success

Basic knowledge of Hausa grammar and vocabulary

💡 Don't have all requirements? Don't worry! Many students successfully complete this course with basic preparation and dedication.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

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Editor

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Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1: Ginin Jumla

2h

Unit 1: Ginin Jumla

2 study hours
  • •Read the introduction to syntax and its importance in Hausa language.
  • •Understand the definitions of sentence structure and phrase structure.
  • •Study the rules of li'irabi and their application in sentence construction.
Week
2

Module 1: Ginin Jumla

2h

Unit 2: Yankin Suna I

2 study hours
  • •Identify noun phrases in sentences.
  • •Understand the rules governing noun phrases.
  • •Analyze the different grammatical elements within noun phrases.
Week
3

Module 1: Ginin Jumla

2h

Unit 3: Yankin Suna II

2 study hours
  • •Continue studying noun phrases and their components.
  • •Focus on adjectives, determiners, and other modifiers.
  • •Practice identifying and analyzing complex noun phrases.
Week
4

Module 1: Ginin Jumla

2h

Unit 4: Yankin Suna III

2 study hours
  • •Explore additional aspects of noun phrases, including possessives and quantifiers.
  • •Understand the role of these elements in sentence meaning.
  • •Complete exercises on constructing and analyzing noun phrases.
Week
5

Module 1: Ginin Jumla

2h

Unit 5: Yankin Suna IV

2 study hours
  • •Review all types of noun phrases and their rules.
  • •Practice identifying and classifying noun phrases in various contexts.
  • •Prepare for a quiz on noun phrases.
Week
6

Module 2:

2h

Unit 1:

2 study hours
  • •Study verb phrases and their structure.
  • •Understand the role of verbs, auxiliaries, and complements.
  • •Analyze verb phrases in different sentence types.
Week
7

Module 2:

2h

Unit 2:

2 study hours
  • •Examine transitive and intransitive verbs.
  • •Learn how to identify the complements of transitive verbs.
  • •Practice constructing sentences with different types of verbs.
Week
8

Module 2:

2h

Unit 3:

2 study hours
  • •Study adverbs and their function in modifying verbs.
  • •Understand the different types of adverbs (manner, time, place).
  • •Analyze sentences with adverbs and identify their roles.
Week
9

Module 2:

2h

Unit 4:

2 study hours
  • •Explore complements and their role in completing verb phrases.
  • •Understand the different types of complements (noun phrases, prepositional phrases).
  • •Practice identifying and analyzing complements in sentences.
Week
10

Module 2:

2h

Unit 5:

2 study hours
  • •Review all aspects of verb phrases and their components.
  • •Practice constructing and analyzing complex verb phrases.
  • •Prepare for a quiz on verb phrases.
Week
11

Module 3:

2h

Unit 1:

2 study hours
  • •Study the definition of a sentence and its structure in Hausa grammar.
  • •Understand the rules of li'irabi for sentence construction.
  • •Analyze different sentence types and their characteristics.
Week
12

Module 3:

2h

Unit 2:

2 study hours
  • •Examine clauses and their role in complex sentences.
  • •Understand the different types of clauses (independent, dependent).
  • •Analyze sentences with multiple clauses and identify their relationships.
Week
13

Module 3:

2h

Unit 3:

2 study hours
  • •Explore sentence transformation and its reasons in Hausa grammar.
  • •Understand the rules governing sentence transformation.
  • •Analyze transformed sentences and identify the changes made.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

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1

Review all units and focus on key concepts and definitions.

2

Practice analyzing sentences and identifying grammatical components.

3

Create flashcards for important terms and rules.

4

Work through all assignments and tutor-marked assignments.

5

Practice transforming sentences and applying syntactic rules.

6

Focus on understanding the different types of phrases and clauses.

7

Review the examples provided in the course materials.

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