Staff - 1st / 2nd phase of research

Dr. Sabine Gralla

Main fields of research:

Arabic dialects in Morocco and Syria • language typology • language contact and change.

Since May 2005 researcher at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg • 2004–2005 Head of Library and Information Center of Goethe-Institute Karachi • 2003–2004 Lecturer at the University of Osnabrück • 2002 PhD in Semitic Philology at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg • 1999–2001 Fellow of Evangelisches Studienwerk e.V. Villigst • 1996–1997 Fellow of the German Academic Exchange Service at the Arabic Teaching Institute for Foreigners in Damascus. • Studies of Lingustics and Literature at the University of Osnabrück.

Selected Publications:

Der arabische Dialekt von Nabk (Syrien). Wiesbaden 2006.

Oriens Christianus. Geschichte und Gegenwart des nahöstlichen Christentums. Münster 2003.

Le système vocalique du dialecte arabe de Nabk (Syrien): changements diachroniques et synchroniques. In: Ferrando, I. & Sánchez Sandoval, J. (ed.): AIDA 5th Conference Proceedings. Cádiz 2003, 501–509.

Tempus, Aspekt und Modalität im marokkanischen Arabisch. Unpublished MA thesis, Universität Osnabrück 1995.