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Metadata<\/h2>\n\n\n\nTitle<\/td> Conversation with Malam Salihu Sulaiman<\/td><\/tr> Interviewer<\/td> Mohammed Bara\u2019u Musa<\/td><\/tr> Subject<\/td> Short biography of Malam Salihu Sulaiman; discussion of Hausa Ajami manuscripts on agriculture, horticulture, and animal husbandry. Malam Salihu also talks about how useful Ajami has been in the development of agriculture and the economy at large and how to revive its use.<\/td><\/tr> Content<\/td> Malam Salihu Sulaiman is a 30-year old Hausa man born in Samaru, Zaria. He is married with a son and is an alumnus of Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria where he currently serves as a librarian. He is currently enrolled in a Master\u2019s program in Library and Information Sciences at the same university. Many of the manuscripts that Malam Salihu showed the research team were either in Arabic or Hausa Ajami. He himself is an Ajamist and a librarian, which made it easy for him to identify the ones we were interested in. In the interview, Malam Salihu explains the critical role that Hausa Ajami manuscripts have played, especially in the preservation and development of agriculture and the economy, over some hundreds of years. He further highlighted the place of Ajami in the people\u2019s history, culture, and civilization. He also noted the challenges that led to the dwindling use of Hausa Ajami in agriculture and suggested a way forward. <\/td><\/tr> Language<\/td> Hausa<\/td><\/tr> Script<\/td> Hausa Ajami<\/td><\/tr> Location<\/td> College of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State<\/td><\/tr> Pedagogical content\/application<\/td> Includes relevant linguistic, stylistic, and cultural skills as identified in our assessment guidebook\/ ACTFL guidelines<\/td><\/tr> Access condition and copyright<\/td> These materials are subject to copyright and are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License, which permits non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. For use, distribution or reproduction beyond these terms, contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu).<\/td><\/tr> Contributors<\/td> Fallou Ngom, Jennifer Yanco, Mustapha Kurfi, Daivi Rodima-Taylor, Alison Parker, and Frank Antonelli.<\/td><\/tr> Required citation information<\/td> Fallou Ngom (PI), Jennifer Yanco, Mustapha Kurfi, and Daivi Rodima-Taylor. 2023. \u201cConversation with Malam Salihu Sulaiman.\u201d https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ria\/hausa\/hausa-unit-1\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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| Title<\/td> | Conversation with Malam Salihu Sulaiman<\/td><\/tr> |
| Interviewer<\/td> | Mohammed Bara\u2019u Musa<\/td><\/tr> |
| Subject<\/td> | Short biography of Malam Salihu Sulaiman; discussion of Hausa Ajami manuscripts on agriculture, horticulture, and animal husbandry. Malam Salihu also talks about how useful Ajami has been in the development of agriculture and the economy at large and how to revive its use.<\/td><\/tr> |
| Content<\/td> | Malam Salihu Sulaiman is a 30-year old Hausa man born in Samaru, Zaria. He is married with a son and is an alumnus of Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria where he currently serves as a librarian. He is currently enrolled in a Master\u2019s program in Library and Information Sciences at the same university. Many of the manuscripts that Malam Salihu showed the research team were either in Arabic or Hausa Ajami. He himself is an Ajamist and a librarian, which made it easy for him to identify the ones we were interested in. In the interview, Malam Salihu explains the critical role that Hausa Ajami manuscripts have played, especially in the preservation and development of agriculture and the economy, over some hundreds of years. He further highlighted the place of Ajami in the people\u2019s history, culture, and civilization. He also noted the challenges that led to the dwindling use of Hausa Ajami in agriculture and suggested a way forward. <\/td><\/tr> |
| Language<\/td> | Hausa<\/td><\/tr> |
| Script<\/td> | Hausa Ajami<\/td><\/tr> |
| Location<\/td> | College of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State<\/td><\/tr> |
| Pedagogical content\/application<\/td> | Includes relevant linguistic, stylistic, and cultural skills as identified in our assessment guidebook\/ ACTFL guidelines<\/td><\/tr> |
| Access condition and copyright<\/td> | These materials are subject to copyright and are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License, which permits non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. For use, distribution or reproduction beyond these terms, contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu).<\/td><\/tr> |
| Contributors<\/td> | Fallou Ngom, Jennifer Yanco, Mustapha Kurfi, Daivi Rodima-Taylor, Alison Parker, and Frank Antonelli.<\/td><\/tr> |
| Required citation information<\/td> | Fallou Ngom (PI), Jennifer Yanco, Mustapha Kurfi, and Daivi Rodima-Taylor. 2023. \u201cConversation with Malam Salihu Sulaiman.\u201d https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ria\/hausa\/hausa-unit-1\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n Videos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n |