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Nazarin Hanyoyin Samar da Hausar Wasu Rukunan ‘Yan Kasuwa a Cikin Garin Sakkwato

DOI : https://doi.org/10.36349/EASJHCS.2020.v02i02.004
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Hausa traders in Sokoto used some peculiar registers in their commercial communication which their meaning can not be understood by other groups. This paper reveals strategies used by the selected occupational groups in Sokoto metropolis. Some related words were selected from trader’s utterances and studied. The finding of this paper revealed that, the selected occupational groups used three strategies to form their language code (register) as follows: Semantic extension, coinage and borrowing from other languages.

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