Dr. Aziz Emmanuel Al-Zebari is lecturer in the Department of English, College of Arts, the Catholic University in Erbil, KR, Iraq where he is primarily involved in teaching English Arabic /Arabic English translation and Syntax to undergraduate students.
Dr. Al- Zebari holds Ph.D. in Linguistics/ Endangered Language Documentation from the University of Salahaddin in Erbil, KR, Iraq. In his Ph.D. Dissertation, he has documented the endangered Neo-Aramaic Dialects of the Aqra Region in KR, Iraq. He has also published articles on other aspects of the grammar of the dialects.
He also holds MA in Linguistics/ Translation from the University of Mosul. He has has published many books translated from English to Arabic and vice versa.
He is currently engaged in documenting the The North Eastern Neo-Aramaic Dialects (NENA) in collabouration with Cambridge University. He is a collabourator of a Comparative Anthology of Neo-Aramaic and Kurdish Folklore from Northern Iraq (Vol.1,2) ; published by Cambridge University.
Dr. Al Zebari has also worked as editorial translator and standby correspondent with Reuters in Baghdad and senior translator and media officer with UNFAO.
Academic Title: Lecturer
General Specialization: Linguistics / Endang
Specific Specialization: Language Documentation
Contact Details:
Email: [email protected]
| ReqId | Degree | University Name | General Specialization | Specific Specialization | Country | Date |
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| PhD | University of Salahaddin | Linguistics / Endang | Language Documentation | Iraq | 2019/10/01 |
| Title | Status | Journal Name & Number | Type | Date |
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| Augmented Forms of Pronominal Suffixes in the Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Kherpa in the Aqra Region | Accepted for Publication | Journal of Semitic Studies | Impact Factor Journal | 2026/08/01 |
| The Development of Interdental Consonants in the Neo-Aramaic Dialects of the Aqra Region | Published | Aramaic Studies (2022) 1–11 | Scopus | 2022/04/15 |
| The Morphology of Adjectives in the Neo-Aramaic Dialects of ?Aqra | Published | Aramaic Studies | Scopus | 2021/07/13 |
| LEXICAL ITEMS RELATING TO MATERIAL CULTURE IN THE NENA DIALECTS OF THE AQRA REGION | Published | Studies in the Grammar and lexicon of Neo-Aramic | Scopus | 2017/07/24 |
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| ReqId | Course Name | Level | Semester | Department |
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| Consecutive and Simultaneous Translation | Fourth | Spring 26 | English Language | |
| Psychology | Second | Fall 25 | English Language | |
| Psychology | Second | Spring 26 | English Language | |
| Syntax | Third | Fall 23 | English | |
| Syntax | Third | Spring 23 | English | |
| Translation - Arabic to English | Fourth | Spring 23 | English | |
| Translation - Arabic to English | Fourth | Fall 22 | English | |
| Translation - English to Arabic | Third | Fall 22 | English | |
| Translation - English to Arabic | Third | Spring 23 | English | |
| Translation and Application | Fourth | Fall 25 | English Language | |
| Translation Arabic into English | Third | Spring 26 | English Language | |
| Translation English into Arabic | Third | Fall 25 | English Language | |
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| ReqId | Project Title | Degree | Department |
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| Syntactic Uses of the Verb in the Story of "Genevieve": A Comparative Study of Syriac and Neo-Aramaic | M.A. | Department of Syriac Language | |
| Loan words in the Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Qaraqush | B.Sc. | English | |
| the Poetry of the Yazidi poet Kheder Faqeer | B.Sc. | English | |
| A Quantitative Study of Translation Error Patterns in Student Translations | B.A. | English Language |