Academic Profile

Assistant Lecturer Ibtihal specializes in English language teaching and linguistics, with a focus on how languages evolve and adapt in diverse contexts. She has developed expertise in the study of adoption, adaptation, borrowing, and phonological principles such as feature economy and symmetry. Her academic path reflects a strong dedication to advancing language teaching methodologies and exploring linguistic phenomena that shape communication across cultures.

EDUCATION: 

• MSc, English Language Teaching, University of Mosul 

• BSc, English Language Teaching, University of Mosul

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Teaching Folio

Ms. Ibtihal is committed to training students in English language proficiency, pedagogy, and linguistics. She emphasizes interactive, student-centered teaching methods that encourage critical thinking and effective communication. Her teaching philosophy combines theoretical understanding with practical application, preparing students for careers in education, translation, and intercultural communication. She also incorporates modern linguistic research into her courses, enabling students to connect classroom learning with real-world language use.

RESEARCH INTERESTS: 

Adoption | Adaptation | Borrowing | Feature Economy | Symmetry

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Orcide Account

🔗 https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6272-5173

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Contact

📧 [email protected]

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