Elizabeth Wright
Assistant Professor of LinguisticsBiography
Elizabeth Wright joined Cedarville's faculty full time in 2024 after teaching as an adjunct since 2003.
Education and Credentials
- PhD in Arabic, Georgetown University
- Dissertation: Sound and Meaning in Medieval Arabic Linguistic Theory
Expert topics
Arabic language, the history of Arabic linguistics, general linguistics
Interests
- Reading
- Listening to audiobooks and Ohio State football games
- Learning about history from ancient times to the Middle Ages
- Knitting
- Spending time with family
Why Cedarville
It is a blessing to work with Cedarville students who are profoundly committed to sharing their faith in a variety of contexts. I am very happy to help prepare fellow believers to interact well with people from other cultures through the study of linguistics and foreign languages.