Rizwan Ahmad

Rizwan Ahmad is a Professor of Linguistics in the Department of English Literature & Linguistics at Qatar University. His research specializes in sociolinguistics, with a focus on multilingual societies in North India and the Arabian Peninsula.

Research Interests: Ahmad investigates how language shapes identity and societal structures, particularly through:

• Multilingualism dynamics and language policy
• Orthography development and standardization
• Linguistic landscapes in urban contexts
• Political dimensions of language use
• Historical and contemporary language learning trends

His work addresses real-world issues like cultural preservation and public communication during crises.