JAMB Hausa · Section 1

Ƙirar Kalma (Morphology)

Section A: Harshe (Language)

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Official JAMB Hausa outline · Section A: Harshe (Language)

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Roots and stems of Hausa words.

Objective

Explain the roots and stems of Hausa words.

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Affixation, including prefixes, infixes and suffixes, and their derivational and inflectional functions.

Objective

Explain the inflectional process in Hausa word formation; explain the derivational process of word formation in Hausa; differentiate between the two morphological processes.

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Gender and number inflections.

Objective

Explain the inflectional process in Hausa word formation; differentiate between inflectional and derivational morphological processes.

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Derivation of nouns and adjectives from verbs, and adjectives and verbs from nouns.

Objective

Explain the derivational process of word formation in Hausa; differentiate between the two morphological processes.

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