{"id":6264,"date":"2016-11-10T15:16:05","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T14:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6264"},"modified":"2017-11-27T13:02:13","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T12:02:13","slug":"amfani-dr-ahmad-halliru","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/amfani-dr-ahmad-halliru\/","title":{"rendered":"AMFANI, Dr. Ahmad Haliru"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> B.A, M.A, Ph.D; university lecturer; b: July 21, 1956,ht: Tundu Wada, Zaria, so:Kaduna; m: Safiya Hairi Shehu Yusuf, November, 1985; nc:two s, one d; ed: Nurul Huda Primary School, Zaria, Kaduna State, 1964-70;. Government College Kaduna, Kaduna State, 1971-75; College of Arts, Science and Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, 1975-77; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, 1977-80; University of London, United Kingdom, 1982-84; University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, 1990- 96. cr: Classroom Teacher, Government Secondary School, Misau, Bauchi State, 1980-81; University Lecturer, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Sokoto State, since 1981; Teaching asst., Africa Department, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1983-1984; snr. Lecturer, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, since 1994; Moderator and item writer for Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board, since 1985; Moderator for West African Examinations Council, 1988; Translation Consultant for Sokoto Health Project and ABT Associates Inc., USA, 1988-89; Consultant on Hausa Dialectology Project for IFRA, Ibadan, since 1992; ee:, Federal College of Education, Abeokuta, Ogun State, 1990-95; Federal College of Education, Oyo, Oyo State, 1990-95; Federal College of Education, Okene, Kogi State, 1990-95; External Examiner, Halliru Binji College of Arts and Science, Sokoto, since 1995; Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, since 1995; Kebbi State College of Education, Argungu, Kebbi State, since 1995; External Examiner, Bayero University, Kano, since 1970; Co-ordinator, Practical Phonetics for Hausa, Arabic and English Students, Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto; sec, Sakkwatanci project, Department of Nigerian Language, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto; secretary. Means and Ways Committee, Nigerian Academy of Letters; Editor of DEGEL, a journal of the Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto; mm: the Editorial Board of Journal of Humanities, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto; mm: Linguistic Association of Nigeria, since 1990. publ: Hausa: Missionizing the Script. Afkar (inquiry), August Edition, 1984; a Glottochronology of Four Benue-Congo Languages in Zuruland. In Augi, A.R. and S.U. Lawal (eds); Studies in the History of Zuru Emirate. Enugu, Fourth Dimension, 1991; Aspects of Hausa Dialectology. Research in African Languages and Linguistics, Vol 3: ppl-12, 1993; Dictionnaire Francaishaoussa suivi d&#8217;u index haoussa-francais, Paris-Karthala, ISBN 2-86537-768-7. hob: reading, cinematography, off: Department of Nigerian Languages, Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto State, res: No 47, HB. Afolabi Close, Area IW, Senior Staff Quarters, Dundaye. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6264","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6264"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}