Andrea Abel

Andrea Abel is a Professor of German Linguistics at the Faculty of Education Sciences, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. Her research focuses on language ideologies, multilingualism, and educational linguistics, emphasizing the complexities of defining 'mother tongue' and inclusion in education.

• Department: German Linguistics
• Key Research Areas: Sociolinguistics, Language Acquisition, Multilingualism

Research Trends: Recent publications explore language definitions, inclusion policies, and multilingual education systems, often intersecting with UNESCO initiatives and academic conferences.

Collaborations: Active in research teams with institutions like Eurac, focusing on minority languages and educational frameworks.