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Birgit Alber is a Professor of German Linguistics at the Faculty of Educational Sciences, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, specializing in the phonology and typology of Germanic varieties in Northern Italy.
- Teaches Linguistics of German, Comparative Grammar of German and Italian, and Language and Media
- Focuses on dialect preservation, prosodic morphology, and optimality theory
Her recent work explores:
- AI's impact on dialects (2024), examining threats from voice recognition systems
- AlpiLinK report (2025) analyzing Northern Italy's multilingual landscape
- Experiential education (2025) involving art students in dialect immersion
She actively participates in conferences like the German Academy for Language and Literature, advocating for minority language preservation.
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