Keynote Speaker WPD Malaysia 2026
Prof. Dr. Solehah Yaacob
Professor, Philosophy of Arabic Grammar
- Professor (h.c.) of Linguistic Thought & Civilisation
Speaker Profile
Prof. Dr. Solehah Yaacob is a distinguished scholar in Arabic linguistics and historical linguistics. Her academic journey has been marked by extensive research into Arabic grammar, semantics, and pragmatics, with a strong focus on the Islamisation of knowledge. She has contributed more than 80 academic works and served as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Arabic Language Specialized Research. Her work continues to inspire students and researchers in the field of Arabic language studies.