Contact Information
Dept. of Linguistics, MC-168
707 South Mathews Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
USA
Office: 4030 Foreign Languages Bldg.
Additional Campus Affiliations
Teaching Associate Professor, Linguistics
Teaching Associate Professor, Center for Global Studies
Teaching Associate Professor, Center for African Studies
Teaching Associate Professor, Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Recent Publications
Albirini, A., Saadah, E., & Alhawary, M. T. (2020). L1 and L2 transfer to L3 in L3 and L2 learners of Standard Arabic. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 10(6), 745-774. https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.18013.alb
Benmamoun, E., Albirini, A., Montrul, S., & Saadah, E. (2014). Arabic Plurals and Root and Pattern Morphology in Palestinian and Egyptian Heritage Speakers. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 4(1), 89-123. https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.4.1.04ben
Albirini, A., Benmamoun, E., & Saadah, E. (2011). Grammatical features of Egyptian and Palestinian Arabic heritage speakers' oral production. Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 33(2), 273-303. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0272263110000768