Research Expertise, Publications & Grants
Research expertise
Refereed journal articles
- IP PATTERNS OF MOVEMENTS IN VSO TYPOLOGY: BJLL ( 2013). London
- SVO vs VSO: French and Arabic typological order. Orientala Suecana. An International Journal of Indological, Iranian, Semitic and Turkic Studies 2009, Uppsala Sweden
- Defining movement within a case of VSO typology, Orientala Suecana. An International Journal of Indological, Iranian, Semitic and Turkic Studies 2006, Uppsala Sweden
- Raising and lowering movement: a case study of some aspects of French and English syntax International Journal of Francophone studies UK 2003
- Negation in French and Algerian Arabic: A Syntactical Junction International Journal of Francophone Studies. Vol2/3. 1999
- A View on Relativization.PHIN 7/1999. University of Berlin.
- Prepositions with verbal functions Orientalia Suecana Vol. XLVII (1998) Uppsala university, Sweden
Expert reviewer for journals and publishers
Journal of French Language Studies and British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies.
Publications
Refereed journal articles
His most recent publication compares French negation to other European languages and to Arabic. He has also published on the properties of the verb ‘Be and See’ in Arabic, and on the role of determiners and relative markers in simple and complex sentences.
His most recent publication is ‘Raising and lowering movement: a case study of some aspects of French and English syntax’, International Journal of Francophone Studies, 6 (2003) and ‘Defining movement within a particular VSO typology’, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies.
Expert reviewer for journals and publishers
Journal of French Language Studies and British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies.
Awards, Honours & Distinctions
Prizes and awards
Nominated in the "Best Teacher" category in the Teaching Awards 2013
Nominated in the "Best Personal Tutor" category in the Teaching Awards 2013