LinksHausa College & University Courses - A list of all North American colleges and universities offering Hausa with contact information UCLA Hausa Homepage - Although still under construction, this site promises a wealth of linguistic and culture material on Hausas. The best site on the internet so far. Hausa Literature in Translation - Internet course website from the University of Wisconsin (Madison) with on-line texts and course exercises Ohio University School of Art African Art Website - Although on Africa in general, this site does have some very interesting pictures of Hausa art. Ethnographics Gallery - Basic information on social, political, economic and religious beliefs among the Hausa from The Univeristy of Kent's Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing. Art & Life in Africa - Good basic (although very brief) information on Hausa Art of Africa - A commercial site, but some interesting pictures of African crafts of every conceivable kind: from masks to jewelry, to musical instruments to furniture Hausa Online Grammar - Good basic explanations of Hausa grammar topics from the people at UCLA Hausa Grammar Sketch - Linguistic treatment of Hausa with extensive treatments of nominal and verbal structures Hausa Orthography in the 20th Century - The first in a two part series on the history of the Hausa language focusing on the romanization of the alphabet Hausa Roman Orthography: Reform - The second part of the series mentioned above Voice of America - Real audio broadcast of news programs in Hausa Deutsche Welle - On-demand streaming audio broadcasts in Hausa |
This website is the continuation of a project started with a U. S. Department of Education Title VI grant entitled "Enhancing Less Commonly Taught Languages and Cultures" (Award #P016A990036 for AY 99-01). This site was created by Beverly Mack and Aminu Gusau.
