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Career Profile

I am Dr Ibrahim Garba Gwammaja, born on 22nd February 1972 at Kofar Mazugal, Dala Local Government in Kano State of Nigeria.

A Senior Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics, Foreign and Nigerian Languages, Faculty of Arts, National Open University of Nigeria.

I obtained PhD. in Linguistics (2018), MA in Language (2014), MDS (master’s in development studies (2008), PGDMC (2006), PGDHS (2007) and BA Hausa/ Mass Communication, all from Bayero University, Kano. Research areas: Morphology, Morpho-Syntax, Syntax, Semantics, Translation English – Hausa and Vice-visa and Hausa Sign Language Linguistics.

My hobbies: Research, Travelling and Readings. I have attended both National and International Conferences and published papers in reputable Journals. My contact are:

Phone: +2348038214674

Email: igwammaja@noun.edu.ng.

Dr. Ibrahim Garba Gwammaja

06198

Headquarters, Abuja

Arts

Linguistics, Foreign and Nigerian Languages

Senior Lecturer

Head of Department

igwammaja@noun.edu.ng

08038214674

PhD. Linguistics, MA Hausa Language

BA Hausa Mass Communication

MDS (Masters in Development Studies) PGDMC (Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication)

PGDHS (Postgraduate Diploma in Hausa Studies)

Lecturing/Facilitating Language, Literature and Culture courses, Edit/Review of Course materials, Instructional Video.

1- Gwammaja, I. G. (2015). Orientation as an Ultimate Parameter for the Lexical Signs in Hausa Sign Language.   https://scholar.google.com/scholarcluster=4288159568297726146&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5

2- Gwammaja, I. G. (2013). Hausa Sign  Language Classifiers.   https://scholar.google.com/scholarq=related:Ixb_OJMVbUUJ:scholar.google.com/&scioq=ibrahim+garba+gwammaja&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5

3.Gwammaja, I. G. (2017). The Numerical Systems in Hausa Sign Language. https://jolan.com.ng/index.php/home/article/view/103

4. Gwammaja, I. G. (2013). Articulators in Hausa Sign Language.   https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=related:2hT1TlupzX4J:scholar.google.com/&scioq=ibrahim+garba+gwammaja&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5

5. Gwammaja, 1. G (2021). Hand’s Configuration in Hausa Deaf Grammatical Items. https://foa.nou.edu.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/HANDS-CONFIGURATION-IN-HAUSA-DEAF-GRAMMATICAL-ITEMS.pdf

6. Nwabueze, I. O. A., Eyisi, J., Ushe, M., Ndie, E., Sarumi, K. W., Jibrin, J. L., Ajani, M. A., Gwammaja, I. G. & Afoka, E. (2022). Communication Strategies for Covid-19 Prevention in Nigeria: Towards Combating Factors Responsible for Vaccine Hesitancy in Lagos and Oyo States.

7. Yalwa, L. Ɗ. & Gwammaja, I. G. (2022). Parameters and Lexical Divergence: A Study of Hausa Sign Language.https://www.thenounscholar.nou.edu.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/13-PDF_Parameters-And-Lexical-Divergence-A-Study-of-Hausa-Sign-Languag-rofessor-Lawan-%C6%8Aanladi-Yalwa-Ibrahim-Garba-Gwammaja-PhD.pdf

8.Gwammaja, 1. G. & M. I. Garba (2020). Patterns of Translating English Compound Words into Hausa.   https://www.nigerianjournalsonline.com/index.php/AJILL/article/view/4773

9. Gwammaja, I. G. (2018). ISSUES IN TRANSLATING ENGLISH COMPOUND WORDS INTO HAUSA.   https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=related:sQMKVw6iyAQJ:scholar.google.com/&scioq=ibrahim+garba+gwammaja&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5

10. Gwammaja, I. G. (2018 ). Simultaneous Constructions in Hausa Sign Language.   https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=related:9n1qgTWxO9UJ:scholar.google.com/&scioq=ibrahim+garba+gwammaja&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5

Morphology, Morpho-Syntax, Syntax, Semantics, Translation and Hausa Sign Language Linguistics

1. Orcid Number –

0000-0002-3446-1900

2. Google scholar 

https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=_pkKK8YAAAAJ

citations

Topic of Research: “Communication Strategies for Covid-19 Prevention in Nigeria: Towards Combating Factors Responsible for Vaccine Hesitancy in Federal Capital Territory (FCT)”Senate Research grant (2022). N2, 500, 000. Complete and Published. National Open University of Nigeria.

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