Academic Staff

April 9, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
Parween Saadi Abdulaziz (PhD)
Professor
Professor in English Language and Linguistics

Sport Sciences Department
College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences
University of Duhok

  • B.A – University of Duhok
  • M.A. University of Duhok
  • PhD – University of Salahaddin/ Erbil

  • Grammar and Morphology
  • Grammar
  • Linguistics
  • Phonetics
  • Grammar (or Rules)
  • Listening and Speaking
  • Essay Writing
  • Research Methods
  • Critical Thinking
  • General English
  • Supervision of Postgraduate Studies / Master's
  • Giving PhD lectures at Soran University

Sworn translator by Duhok Court

Research

- Honorifics in Northern Kurmanji with Reference to English

- Child-directed speech in Kurdish with reference to English: a semantic study

- Exaggerating and Hyperbolic Expressions in Northern Kurmanji with Reference to English: A Socio-Pragmatic Approach

- Speech Act of Threatening in Kurdsih with Reference to English

- Speech Act of Apologizing English with Reference to Kurdish

- Non-Verbal Communication and Respect in Kurdish Social Situations with Reference to English

- Speech Act of Promising in Kurdish with Reference to English

- Hyponymy in English with Reference to Kurdish

- Kinship Terms in Northern Kurmanji/ Bahdinan Area with Reference to English

- Translating Elliptical Utterances in Headlines and Breaking News from English into Sorani Kurdish by Hawdiyar Hiwa Mohammad and Parween Saadi Abdualziz

- Fairclough's Three- Dimensional Model in the Analysis of the Gilgamesh Epic: Textual, Discourse, and Socio-Cultural Practice by Helen Arshad Fares and Parween Saadi Abdualziz

- Congratulating in Kurdish with Reference to English: A Pragmatic Study

- Hedging in Kurdish with Reference to English

English Language and Linguistics/ Pragmatics/ Semantics/ Sociolinguistics

Critical Discourse Analysis of the Epic Gilgamesh