All candidates who wish to sit for any of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB Unified Tertiary Examination, UTME for Hausa Language are required to get hold of the text-books listed below:
The books outlined below are the recommended texts for JAMB UTME Examination as it contains Topics where the board are likely to set their examination questions from.
JAMB List of Recommended Textbooks for Hausa Language (Official)
- Galadanci, M.K.M. (1976) Introduction to Hausa Grammar, Zaria: Longman
- Junju, M.H. (1980) Rayayyen Nahawun Hausa, Zaria: NNPC
- Muhammad, Y.M. (2005) Fassarar Hausa, Zaria: ABU Press
- Sani, M.A.Z. (1999) Tsarin Sauti Da Nahawun Hausa, Ibadan: UP Plc
- Sani, M.A.Z. et al (2000) Exam Focus: Hausa Language, Ibadan UP Plc
- Skinner, N. (1977) Grammar of Hausa, Zaria: NNPC
- Yahaya, I.Y. et al (1992), Darussan Hausa 1 – 3, Ibadan: UP Plc Don manyan makarantun sakandare
B. ADABI DA AL’ADU (LITERATURE AND CULTURE)
- Bichi, A.Y. (1979) Waƙoƙin Bikin Aure, Lagos: Nelson
- Dangambo, A. (1984) Rabe – Raben Adabin Baka da Muhimmancinsa Ga Rayuwar Hausawa, Kano: T.P.C.
- Gusau, S.M. (1991) Makaɗa Da Mawaƙan Hausa, Kaduna: Fisbas Media Service
- Ibrahim, M.S. (1977) Kowa Ya Sha Kiɗa, Zaria: Longman
- Madauci, I. et al (1992) Hausa Customs, Zaria: ABU Press
- Umar, M.B. (1976) Ɗanmaraya Jos Da Waƙoƙinsa, Ibadan: OUP
- Umar, M.B. (1977) Wasannin Tashe, Zaria: NNPC
C. ƘAMUSAI (DICTIONARIES)
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- Bargery G.P. (1951) A Hausa – English Dictionary and English-Hausa Vocabulary London: OUP
- Newman, R.M. (1997) An English-Hausa Dictionary, Ibadan: Longman
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- Newman and Newman (1977) Sabon Ƙamus Na Hausa Zuwa Turanci, Ibadan: UPL
- Skinner, N. (1993) Kamus Na Turanci Da Hausa, Zaria: NNPC
- CSNL: (2006) Ƙamusun Hausa Na Jami’ar Bayero ta Kano, Kano: Ɗab’in CSNL