About Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi
Born 1958. Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi is a Somali linguist, writer and scholar.
Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi (, ; born 1958) is a Somali-Canadian scholar, linguist, writer, translator and professor.
Biography Formerly a journalist in his native Somalia, Abdullahi emigrated to Canada, where he earned a Master's degree and a Ph.D. in linguistics from the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec. He also earned a higher diploma in the instruction of French as a second language at the Université de Franche-comté in Besançon, France.
Abdullahi currently teaches linguistics at the Université de Montréal. He also works as a freelance translator and language consultant.
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Who is Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi?
scholar, writer, and translator
When was Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi born?
Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi was born in 1958 in Somalia.
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Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi is a linguist, writer and scholar.
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Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi is Somali.
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