NWU is a Nigerian public university owned by the Kano State Government. It has two campuses: City Campus located at Kofar Nassarawa Kano, and the main campus located along General Muhammadu Buhari Way Kofar Ruwa Kano .
Nonverbal Communication, Linguistic Anthropology, Sociolinguistics
Education
PhD. Linguistics - Bayero University Kano
M.A Hausa - Bayero University Kano
B.A Hausa - Bayero University, Kano
Selected Publications
Adamu, A.U., Nonverbal Communication in Hausa Society: An Introduction, Zaria, ABU Press, 2020, ISBN 978854362-b
https://books.google.com.ng/books/about/Nonverbal_Communication_in_Hausa_Society.html?id=ms7EzgEACAAJ&redir_esc=y
Adamu, A.U., Neither Here nor There: Yan Daudu in the Light of Akilu Aliyu’s Poem and Hausa Proverbs, Camara, S. & Mwamzandi, M. (ed) African Languages, Literatures and Postcolonial Modernity, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, United Kingdom, 2024
Adamu, A. U, The Function of Nonverbal Regulators in Hausa Face-to-face Interactions, Pawlak, N. & Will, I (ed) West African Languages, Linguistic Theory and Communication whydawinctwa uniweesytetu warszawskiego Poland 2020.
Adamu, A.U, The Impact of Corona Virus Pandemic on Nonverbal Communication, 2020 September, Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4261385
Adamu, A.U., Maimota, A.S, ‘Communicative Function of Nonverbal Cues in Hausa Prose Fiction’, Tasambo Journal of Language, Literature and Culture, Vol. 2, no. 2, 2023 pp 39-44
Dantata, U. A., Adamu, A. U., “The Gender Code of Hausa Emotional Expressions”, Bulletin of the Faculty of Languages and Translation, Al-Azhar University,7 Cairo, vol. 20, no. 2, 2020, pp 7-21
