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Cultural Ambassador
Dr. Amina Thlimza
b. 1968 · Mubi, Adamawa · Marghi South
Dr. Thlimza's work brought Heba into the classroom, producing the first standard primer used across primary schools in Marghi-speaking districts.
Her fieldwork spans three dialect clusters and includes the largest collection of children's rhymes held anywhere in the language.
Legacy
- —Author of the first standard Heba primer
- —Trained over 200 mother-tongue teachers
- —Advisor to the Heba Language Trust
